Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Principle of no-mine buffer zone around communities is sound

February 26, 2018 // 3 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’VE BEEN READING the reaction on social media to Coun. Dieter Dudy’s proposal to establish a 10-km. buffer zone around [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Getting people from A to B keeps getting harder and harder

February 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

IN AN AGE when we can send huge amounts of information to the other side of the world in the blink of an eye, here in the Interior of B.C. we have trouble moving people from [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Killing and eating of adopted pet pig a reprehensible act

February 23, 2018 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NEWS REPORTS about a pet potbelly pig that was adopted from the Duncan SPCA only to be eaten by her new owners is [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Spirit Square project will turn a sow’s ear into a silk purse

February 23, 2018 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOMETIMES the City of Kamloops gets it right and I think the new plan for Spirit Square is one of those times. Arpa [Continue]

TNRD – Dexter the feline wildfire evacuee finally gets to go home

February 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

The cat came back the very next day The cat came back, they thought he was a goner But the cat came back; he just couldn’t stay away — Lyrics, Fred Penner Unlike the cat [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Olympics find new ways to surprise, and not always in a good way

February 22, 2018 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. JUST WHEN we think there are no new ways the Olympics can surprise us, they do — and not in a good way. Never mind that [Continue]