Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – Strip clubs are dead, thanks to attitudes and technology

October 9, 2021 // 0 Comments

STRIP CLUBS, or “peeler bars” as some call them, are, it seems, officially dead in Kamloops. Few will mourn their demise but they were certainly part of an interesting [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: Mandatory vaccinations the next step for schools

October 7, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THIS IS HOW RIDICULOUS the fight against COVID in our schools has been. I was recently listening to one of those political discussions on [Continue]

EDITORIAL – What we learned about ourselves in the Great Facebook Crash

October 6, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN FACEBOOK WENT DOWN we all did our best to get through it. We even tried to laugh. My favourite came from Kamloops school trustee and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time to start putting social housing in different parts of the city

October 5, 2021 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S GOOD NEWS and maybe bad news in the City’s purchase of the Northbridge Hotel, formerly the Village and now commonly known as the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Yet another apology from Justin Trudeau; they’re getting tedious

October 4, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO PRIME MINISTER Justin Trudeau has apologized to Tk’emlups te Secwepemc Chief Rosanne Casimir for not showing up here on the National [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Is a return to big institutions the answer to street issues?

October 2, 2021 // 4 Comments

THERE WAS A TIME when the streets weren’t full of homeless, addicted, criminal or mentally ill people. A time when there were no panhandlers, when public washrooms [Continue]