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CHARBONNEAU – Transgender is where homosexuality was decades ago

October 5, 2023 // 1 Comment

PEOPLE HAVE FINALLY REALIZED that homosexuals do not choose attraction to the same sex. It’s something innate. Now parents are worried that schools are encouraging kids to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Roadside memorials shouldn’t have too many rules

October 5, 2023 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ROADSIDE MEMORIALS have long been a subject of controversy. They come in various forms and designs but have in common a desire by family and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – ‘Community conversations’ a chance for council to redeem itself

October 4, 2023 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS RESIDENTS will have an opportunity to talk to City council through the coming winter and into next spring as a series of public [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Fining candidate for omission on election sign is over-reach

October 3, 2023 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rotrhenburger ELECTIONS RULES are in place for good reason — they make sure candidates are playing fair. Civic politicians are among those who have to [Continue]

GUEST COLUMN – Why Judge Begbie sentenced six fugitive chiefs to hang

October 1, 2023 // 1 Comment

By LYNNE STONIER-NEWMAN Guest Columnist LYNNE STONIER-NEWMAN here, author of the early B.C. history nonfiction book: PETER O’REILLY: The colonials who decreed and [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: Latest council investigation is a strange prelude to bringing in a referee

September 30, 2023 // 0 Comments

ON THE SAME DAY Coun. Margot Middleton made a motion to ask the B.C. Municipal Affairs Ministry to step in and help council get its act together, councillors retreated behind [Continue]