EDITORIAL – Loss of the iconic Bay stores is a national tragedy
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN A MAJOR RETAILER closes its doors, it’s unfortunate. Not to mention an inconvenience. But when a retailer like The Bay (as it’s [Continue]
Editorials
EDITORIAL – Keeping shelters away from the riverfront is good policy
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SHOULDN’T HOMELESS folks have the same right to a riverfront view as the rest of us? That’s the question that’s come up in the wake of [Continue]
EDITORIAL – New rules for public inquiries better than nothing but…
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE NEW FORMAT for public inquiries at Kamloops City council meetings is better than nothing but the council shouldn’t be patting itself [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Proof that the new arts theatre will be a great city amenity
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EDITH PIAF isn’t my favorite singer; indeed, I was never interested in her music. I have no Piaf recordings and I couldn’t name a single [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Memo to Carney: Donald Trump is the enemy, not all Americans
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CANADA STRONG is the latest cliché to come up in response to Trump’s trade war. Mark Carney used the phrase in his speech after his [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Some mayors win their day in court against sanctions
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOME MAYORS are doing well in the court system. Mayors other than Reid Hamer-Jackson, that is, who is putting his hopes and his pocket book [Continue]
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