Editorials

EDITORIAL – When is ICBC going to do something serious to help drivers?

May 8, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. PEOPLE ARE DRIVING TOO FAST during this pandemic, according to ICBC. Monday, the insurance corporation called on drivers to resist the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Privacy risks of tracing app are worth it in COVID-19 fight

May 7, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN PREMIER JOHN HORGAN announced Wednesday a four-phased transition toward a semblance of normality, he barely mentioned the importance of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Kamloops shoppers get a C- on observing pandemic guidelines

May 6, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SHOPPING IN KAMLOOPS these days takes patience, determination and a dash of courage. The degree to which stores and shoppers follow [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Just for you, a straight-forward explanation of tax deadlines

May 4, 2020 // 0 Comments

YOU’VE BEEN HAVING TROUBLE figuring out the new City of Kamloops tax-payment deadlines, right? You’re not alone; the city has tried to explain it several times and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – $150-million bailout for Canadian Football League? No thanks

April 30, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SHOULD WE GIVE the Canadian Football League a $150-million handout? In the words of Al Borland, “I don’t think so, Tim.” The CFL, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Heckle-free virtual session of House disconcerting but welcome

April 29, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TUESDAY’S VIRTUAL SESSION of Parliament was a fascinating exercise. Technically, it was a meeting of the “Special Committee on the [Continue]