Editorials

EDITORIAL – Pointless removal of Land Title records needs to be stopped

April 2, 2019 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOMETIMES GOVERNMENTS do things for strange reasons. Sometimes they do things for no reason at all. Moving records from the Land Titles [Continue]

EDITORIAL – New Zealand’s fast action on gun control won’t be repeated here

March 31, 2019 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER Jacinda Ardern is being hailed as a hero for her fast action in restricting firearms in the wake of the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Please, change the channel and give us the old Justin back

March 28, 2019 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’M GETTING SO INCREDIBLY BORED with the soap opera in Ottawa. Day after day, the Conservatives do everything they can to keep this spent [Continue]

EDITORIAL – How easy it is to spend money and delay decisions

March 27, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN POLITICS, IT’S SO VERY EASY to put things off, and so easy to spend taxpayers’ money. A couple of unrelated items caught my eye [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Charging a user fee at boat launches makes perfect sense

March 26, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ICE IS MOSTLY OFF our rivers and the thoughts of boaters are turning to sunny days out on the water. Should they pay for the privilege? [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Chamber has serious egg on its face over hiring controversy

March 25, 2019 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE KAMLOOPS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is one of the most respected business organizations in the country. It has a reputation for innovation and [Continue]