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POLITICS – Solidarity against Turkey’s anti-democratic thug Erdogan

June 3, 2017 // 1 Comment

THE PROTESTERS got their message out and all it cost them were a few bloody noses. The protest took place outside the Turkish embassy in Washington, D.C., on May 17. The [Continue]

PETERS – Greens choose pragmatism over principle in deal with NDP

June 3, 2017 // 1 Comment

With this week’s deal between Andrew Weaver’s caucus and the BC NDP, the Green Party has exchanged its commitment to principle for pragmatism, something Greens [Continue]

IN THE HOUSE – B.C.’s NDP, Greens need to listen to support for pipeline

June 2, 2017 // 5 Comments

Excerpt from comments by Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod in the House on Thursday, June 1, 2017: I AM GOING to talk of the broad picture, in terms of the current [Continue]

POLITICS – Gender-diverse people of all ages need full protection of the law

June 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

By KIMBERLEY ENS MANNING and JULIE TEMPLE NEWHOOK EvidenceNetwork.ca EARLIER THIS MONTH, Sophie Labelle, a Montreal-based, internationally-renowned transgender author and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Let’s leave provincial politics out of mayoralty election

June 2, 2017 // 10 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS MUNICIPAL politics has thankfully remained untainted by partisan politics throughout its history, and thankfully so. [Continue]

FLOOD WATCH – Thompson Rivers still rising, now on flood-watch advisory

June 1, 2017 // 0 Comments

The North and South Thompson Rivers and the Thompson River through Kamloops and downstream are now on flood watch. The B.C. River Forecast Centre today (June 1, 2017) [Continue]