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ROTHENBURGER – Triaging the wait list: maybe there’s hope after all

January 28, 2017 // 1 Comment

GOT A CALL from HealthLink B.C. The message said to phone them back, so I did. A pleasant woman there explained that they are fleshing out their information on people who are [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Pornographic or not, there’s lots to argue about with art

January 27, 2017 // 8 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. FOR SOMETHING that’s supposed to enrich our lives, art can sure be a divisive thing. Call something art, and someone will [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Drug crisis forging some interesting political alliances

January 26, 2017 // 5 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. POLITICS AND CRISES make for strange bedfellows. You wouldn’t expect federal Conservatives and B.C. Liberals to be [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Call it art if you like, but this stuff is still pornography

January 25, 2017 // 15 Comments

THE KAMLOOPS ART Gallery has always liked to challenge us on the question of what’s art, and what’s not. Among my favourite exhibits in this vein have been the one that [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Thanks a lot, Barack, for shafting us on your way out the door

January 23, 2017 // 5 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN THE DYING DAYS of his presidency, the Obama administration was busy. Not all of it was good busy. For example, he [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Who would you side with, coyotes or the eagle?

January 21, 2017 // 5 Comments

ONE OF NATURE’S dramas unfolded at our house last weekend. We woke up to discover that during the night the coyotes had brought down a deer on the frozen river outside [Continue]