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Certainly, there are many important things to be absolutely clear about, but it won’t be easy

May 10, 2014 // 2 Comments

COLUMN — When important things are happening in Ottawa, MP Cathy McLeod doesn’t always make it home on Fridays. Too many important pieces, important changes, important [Continue]

Is yet another day to honour our war veterans and remember the fallen really enough?

May 9, 2014 // 1 Comment

COLUMN — Daniela Ginta writes for The Armchair Mayor News on Fridays. Today, some of us will observe two minutes of silence during the ceremonies for the National Day of [Continue]

Are your neighbours’ all-night parties making life hell? Help may be on the way from City

May 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER ANALYSIS — Ever get tired of drug-dealing neighbours who party hardy until all hours, play loud music, drag race up and down your street, and generally [Continue]

Fire, fear and more lessons learned

May 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

COLUMN — Nearly eight years had passed since the wildfires of 2003 devastated the region and our move to McLure in 2011. Time may have passed, but there were still plenty [Continue]

The Rumbles are back, but from where?

May 4, 2014 // 0 Comments

COLUMN — The Rumbles are back. Some say they never really abated. Around Victoria, people have reported hearing this mysterious low rumbling noise this week. It sounds like [Continue]

Gordon Campbell was reluctant to give us a university but it’s more important that he did

May 3, 2014 // 0 Comments

COLUMN — I remember when Gordon Campbell made the big announcement in 2004 that the University College of the Cariboo was going to become a real university. The room, of [Continue]