Opinion

ROTHENBURGER – Trivia abounds about the Kamloops connection to Hollywood

April 1, 2017 // 2 Comments

HARRISON FORD, in his own words, is a “schmuck.” He’s been in the news lately, for the wrong reason — getting in a scrape with one of his airplanes as he came close [Continue]

MURPHY – The Canadian who helped tame America’s Wild West

April 1, 2017 // 1 Comment

IT WAS through the cinema of my childhood that I first heard of Bat Masterson. But it wasn’t until I read Tom Clavin’s new book, Dodge City, that I realized Masterson was [Continue]

PETERS – Limiting campaign signage is right on the mark

March 31, 2017 // 1 Comment

WITH A BYLAW that will take effect for the upcoming provincial election, the City of Quesnel is setting an example for everywhere in this province, including Kamloops. [Continue]

EDUCATION – Independent schools offer choice and quality, not elitism

March 31, 2017 // 1 Comment

By JASON CLEMENS and SASHA PARVANI The Fraser Institute DEBATE ABOUT how best to provide education for British Columbia’s children should be front and centre as the [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Curiosity about announcement of stem cell centre coming to Kamloops

March 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

Practice, it seems, has not yet matched the promise of stem cell research MY CURIOSITY was sparked when I read that a stem cell centre was opening in Kamloops (Kamloops This [Continue]

COLLINS – No hope for those on limited income

March 30, 2017 // 1 Comment

IF THE PROVINCIAL and federal budgets released over the past month are any indication, those on fixed or limited income have no hope of ever getting their heads above water. [Continue]