Other Voices

HIGHWAY DANGER – Crash highlights concerns about highways, trucking

July 1, 2023 // 1 Comment

By AMIE McLEAN Intercultural Coordinator Thompson Rivers University DETAILS ARE STILL EMERGING about the recent collision between a bus carrying seniors and a semi-truck in [Continue]

FROM THE LEGISLATURE – Supporting arts and culture in Kamloops

May 3, 2023 // 0 Comments

By KELLI PADDON MLA, Chilliwack-Kent ARTS AND CULTURE organizations are the heartbeats of our communities. From comedic relief to cultural connection to inspirational [Continue]

SUZUKI – It’s better to be woke than to sleepwalk through life

April 28, 2023 // 0 Comments

HOW CAN A BANK for wealthy venture capitalists, tech bros and people such as ultraconservative billionaire Peter Thiel be “woke”? Or the U.S. military? What does [Continue]

RECONCILIATION – Sir John A. and the fog of cancel culture

March 30, 2023 // 0 Comments

Macdonald was a strong advocate for Indigenous Canadians. His record speaks for itself By GREG PIASETZKI Troy Media THERE IS AN ANCIENT AXIOM that “truth is the first [Continue]

SUZUKI – Protecting the high seas must be a high priority

March 16, 2023 // 0 Comments

AS WITH MUCH of human activity, we’ve exploited and polluted the oceans without really understanding them. We know more about the moon and Mars than what lies beneath the [Continue]

OSCARS – Banshees, wives, women and mavericks: Best Picture predictions

March 11, 2023 // 0 Comments

By ARI MATTES University of Notre Dame Australia OF THE 10 FILMS nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, six are really good. That’s a high percentage for a year – 2022 – [Continue]