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It was standing room only at Wednesday night’s recall campaign rally aimed at unseating Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Terry Lake. Not because of a big crowd; because there [Continue]

The terrible shooting in Arizona a few days ago would seem to have brought clarity, in the U.S. at least, on the question of what can be done to stop such tragedies — give [Continue]

A good friend of mine, who has a position of some influence in our community, has a strict personal policy that’s got him pretty good results over the years. When he sees [Continue]

What would a town be without its colourful characters? They bring welcome relief from the daily drudgery of logic, common sense, civility, and taxes. They provide us, in [Continue]

Anyone, of any age, convicted of a crime should be shot. The Canada Pension Plan should be eliminated, not changed. Sick people, poor people, old people and addicted people [Continue]

Mayor Peter Milkbar finds a whoopie cusion on his chair in Frootloops council chambers. He is not amused. MAYOR MILKBAR:  Was that you,Coun. O’Fiddle? There’s [Continue]