Editorials

Boundary extensions a relatively simple process but Kamloops’ could get complicated

May 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

SUNDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The City of Prince Rupert has been granted a boundary extension. The city of Kamloops wants one. Are there similarities? Yes, and no. Prince [Continue]

Sometimes, media need to back off

May 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

SATURDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The public has been inundated all week long with media reports about four young people who drowned in Slocan Lake north of Nelson when their [Continue]

Apology has special significance here

May 16, 2014 // 0 Comments

FRIDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The apology to Chinese Canadians delivered in the Legislature on Thursday by Premier Christy Clark might have seemed like a political gesture [Continue]

What’s good for one coop is good for the rest

May 14, 2014 // 1 Comment

WEDNESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Kamloops council almost got it right on chickens Tuesday, but not quite. Faced with a resident ticketed for having illegal hens (her property [Continue]

‘Smoke-free’ schools not getting easier

May 13, 2014 // 0 Comments

TUESDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — They call it “e-juice”— the nicotine cartridges that go into the new e-cigarettes. If you’re still catching up, e-cigarettes are the [Continue]

Refineries and smelters add to public debate around oil pipeline and gold mine proposals

May 12, 2014 // 1 Comment

MONDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — These days, there’s no such thing as far away when it comes to the development of energy sources and accompanying environmental concerns. [Continue]