WHEN WE TALK of crime in Kamloops, we often think of break and entering, vehicle thefts, and assaults. One that sometimes isn’t mentioned as much as it should be is [Continue]
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHETHER MAYOR RHJ decides to hold a town hall meeting of his own, or a council committee puts one together, something very important needs [Continue]
This is part two of a column about conversations between Kamloops writer Lynne Stonier-Newman and three homeless folks. By LYNNE STONIER-NEWMAN Guest Columnist I MET AGAIN [Continue]
By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE June 7, 2023 – As wildfires ravage the country from coast to coast, the crises in communities are manifold. Emergency responses must be marshalled. [Continue]
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ALCOHOL IN PARKS? The concept continues to gain momentum and it’s inevitable there will be a new push for it in the Tournament Capital. [Continue]
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ‘YOU CAN’T FIX STUPID’ is a saying that’s become popular in the last few years. Whether it originated with Jeff MacNelly, the [Continue]
RCMP continue to investigate the shooting of 17 wild horses near Walhachin in March and have renewed their call for the public’s help. The bodies of the horses were [Continue]
By ANGUS REID INSTITUE June 5, 2023 – Inflation has proven a difficult foe for the Bank of Canada to defeat. After the central bank paused for two rate cycles, economists [Continue]
By JACKIE TEGART MLA, Fraser-Nicola MORE THAN 700 DAYS after the community of Lytton burned to the ground, I was hoping to use a column like this one to share the exciting [Continue]
IF YOU WEREN’T ALREADY AFRAID of where our healthcare system is heading, you should be now. More and more groups are issuing calls of alarm. We’ve already heard [Continue]
A SPECIAL MEETING of the Frootloops town council has been called to discuss councillors’ concerns about the leadership style of Mayor Jackhammer. They sit at the horseshoe [Continue]
By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE June 2, 2023 – Canada’s defence spending has been subject to international headlines in recent months after news that Prime Minister Justin [Continue]
TOURNAMENT CAPITAL of Canada has delivered once again. The Memorial Cup isn’t done yet, but the praises have already started for the outstanding work of the organizing [Continue]
WEDNESDAY (May 31), the provincial government announced housing target expectations, which they say will deliver more homes faster, and announced the first communities they [Continue]