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FORSETH – Ski-hill trash talk aimed at Trudeau was totally inappropriate

December 30, 2024 // 12 Comments

WOW … a few seconds – eight words — of uncouth and vulgar speech has brought about a firestorm of opposing opinions across social media. Those 8 words? “Get the [Continue]

JOHNSON – Reacting to Trump’s 51st-state talk plays right into his hands

December 28, 2024 // 7 Comments

IT’S BEEN FUN to sit back and watch the back and forth between President-elect trump and PM Trudeau around Canada being the 51st American state and associated jabbing. [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – New Populism in the New Year

December 26, 2024 // 1 Comment

THE TRIUMPHAL RETURN of Donald Trump as president in the U.S. marks the beginning of new politics. It’s a new and bizarre brand of politics with echoes of totalitarianism [Continue]

FORSETH – Nothing surprising in Stingray’s response to CHNL concerns

December 24, 2024 // 5 Comments

AFTER MANY WEEKS of back and forth emails with the Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC), and their request for the owners of Radio 610 CHNL in Kamloops to respond [Continue]

LETTER – AM radio stations face difficult economic challenges staying afloat

December 24, 2024 // 2 Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: In early November columnist Alan Forseth contacted the Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC) with concerns he had regarding what was becoming [Continue]

LETTER – The night before Christmas, Kamloops citizens have just one wish

December 24, 2024 // 4 Comments

‘Twas the night before Christmas in ol’ Kamloops town, The council was stirring, with furrow and frown. The chambers were filled with debate and despair, While whispers [Continue]