Rothenburger

EDITORIAL: Blaming video games and mental illness just a sorry excuse

August 6, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MORE MASS SHOOTINGS, so common place nowadays, took a terrible toll on the weekend. There were some gun incidents in Canada but in the U.S., [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: It’s getting harder to justify illegal pot shops

August 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

THIS WEEK’S MARIJUANA RAIDS were a case of déjà vu all over again. The law swept down on two illegal cannabis dispensaries, including Canadian Safe Cannabis Services on [Continue]

TNRD – Visitors need to know the Interior hasn’t gone up in smoke

August 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The August long weekend is known for more than B.C. Day. Unfortunately, it’s also sometimes the turning point in [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – B.C. Day sure seemed like a good idea at the time

August 2, 2019 // 1 Comment

The following column was first posted on Aug. 3, 2014. THIS IS THE B.C. DAY long weekend. It’s B.C. Day on Monday, though nobody knows why. Mostly, it seemed like a good [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Sale of Trans Mountain pipeline has got to be about business

August 1, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S A FASCINATING battle of strategies going on between First Nations groups wanting a piece of the action on the Trans Mountain [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Bonuses for Trans Mountain execs aren’t out of line

July 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOME SERIOUS BONUSES promised to top Trans Mountain pipeline executives and others have predictably drawn flak. CBC broke a story on the [Continue]