Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – Three keys to the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo election

August 31, 2019 // 1 Comment

VETERAN BROADCAST JOURNALIST-turned website scribe Bob Price called to ask me who’s going to win Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo in October. He was putting together a look-ahead [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Parties unveil campaign slogans but voters need one too

August 29, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. “MOVING FORWARD” is, without doubt, the most hackneyed phrase in politics. Every politician utters it at least a dozen times a [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Shame on Equestrian Canada for not letting Kyra compete

August 28, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A BUREAUCRAT is commonly defined as an official who is —as the Oxford dictionary says — “perceived as being concerned with procedural [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City’s latest video sounds like a partisan plug for council

August 27, 2019 // 3 Comments

An editorial byMel Rothenburger. IT’S STILL EARLY IN THE WEEK and everybody has a right to feel a bit crabby early in the week so here’s my beef for the day. I happened [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Pride parade was a truly heart-warming community event

August 26, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A FEW COMMENTS about yesterday’s annual Kamloops Pride Parade. Most importantly, it was a true community event. Corporations, unions, [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Get used to being watched while you shop

August 24, 2019 // 0 Comments

In this age of seemingly constant surveillance, we’re even being recorded at the self-service checkout I WALKED INTO WALMART the other day. As I passed the greeter at [Continue]