Columns

ROTHENBURGER — I don’t like being told what to do by the government

March 28, 2015 // 2 Comments

COLUMN — I happened to be in the dinner lineup with the minister of health at a fundraising event last night, so I asked him about a letter I received yesterday from the [Continue]

GINTA — A child lost is too much to lose and not learn from

March 27, 2015 // 2 Comments

Daniela Ginta writes for the Armchair Mayor News on Fridays. COLUMN — The day is foggy and grey. Somewhat sad except that I’ve always loved the rain and its plaintive [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU — Pharmacare is within our grasp

March 25, 2015 // 0 Comments

COLUMN — We want it and it’s affordable, so what’s stopping a national drug plan? Canada is the only country with universal health care without the corresponding drug [Continue]

KNOX — Amid ferry angst, fare hikes may be capped

March 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

Jack Knox is a former Kamloops journalist who now pays big money to B.C. Ferries whenever he wants to come for a visit from far-away Victoria. COLUMN — Aleah Johnson has a [Continue]

ROGERS — Services for bloggers abound but I’m sticking with my tried and true

March 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

Mark Rogers writes a column about social media and hosts a blog at http://www.newsonaut.com. COLUMN — In case you missed it, blogging is back. For a while there, they had [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER — Remembering the perils of youth

March 21, 2015 // 0 Comments

COLUMN — I was reminded yesterday of the stupidity of youth. So, you’re saying, just another routine day, was it? Well, true, I’m often reminded of the stupidity of [Continue]