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EDITORIAL – Despite some warts, John Horgan is a tough act to follow

November 13, 2024 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN THE NEWS came of John Horgan’s death yesterday (Nov. 12, 2024), there quickly followed examinations by the pundits, as well as his [Continue]

JOHNSON – Thanks to discovery of a huge oil reserve, Antarctica is on edge

November 13, 2024 // 3 Comments

RIGHT NOW, there is a construction boom taking place in perhaps the most unlikely part of the world … Antarctica — the coldest, windiest, driest and somehow wettest [Continue]

POLITICS – Kamloops’ two MLAs ready to go after being sworn in to office

November 13, 2024 // 0 Comments

Kamloops now officially has its MLAs for the coming Legislative session. Conservatives Peter Milobar of Kamloops Centre and Ward Stamer of Kamloops-North Thompson were among [Continue]

SUZUKI – Let’s leave gas in the past — especially for buildings

November 13, 2024 // 0 Comments

HEAT PUMPS are more efficient and affordable than fossil gas heating and air conditioning — even in cold climates. Studies show they can be twice as efficient as gas [Continue]

EDITORIALS – Kamloops once again says, ‘We will remember them’

November 11, 2024 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE RAINS WAITED, then came at the moment today’s Remembrance Day ceremony in Riverside Park came to an end. It was a perfect conclusion [Continue]

GUEST COLUMNIST – A candidate’s ignorance of our definitive history

November 9, 2024 // 2 Comments

By LYNN STONIER-NEWMAN Guest Columnist ARE WE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA so desperate for political party candidates that we no longer adequately investigate that person’s [Continue]