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NATIONAL PULSE – 66% say another Trump term would be bad for Canada

July 23, 2024 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE July 23, 2024 – The U.S. presidential race was turned on its head by the Sunday news that current President Joe Biden had stopped his campaign for [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Thin-skinned local media need a J-school refresher

July 23, 2024 // 20 Comments

PITY THE POOR MEDIA in Kamloops. They’re feeling sorry for themselves these days. It has to do with Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson and last week’s news conference. Whatever it [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Has the ugliness of ageism become an accepted part of politics?

July 21, 2024 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AMERICAN POLITICS got rid of one old guy today; if only they could get rid of the other one. Joe Biden is out of the race for president [Continue]

CITY HALL – Councillors remove mayor from TNRD, airport authority boards

July 19, 2024 // 11 Comments

Without offering details about why, Kamloops City councillors have piled on with more sanctions against Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson. The mayor has now been removed as a City [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – The Indigenization industry

July 18, 2024 // 1 Comment

IN AN ATTEMPT to be politically correct, corporate Canada is hiring Indigenous people. Once hired, they become showpieces of their reconciliation efforts. Investigative [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – What the mayor’s news conference was really all about

July 15, 2024 // 19 Comments

NICELY PLAYED. Not only did he not resign, but Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson says he’ll run in the next mayoral election. Some media have their shirts in a knot because [Continue]