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EDITORIAL – Once it was too soon for another library; now it might be too late

July 13, 2023 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. LIBRARIES ARE WONDERFUL. They give us knowledge and they give us community gathering places. So it’s not surprising that the [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Follow the stars and lose your money

July 13, 2023 // 0 Comments

INVESTORS, HEARING of a “good thing” but don’t have a clue, look to the stars for advice. It has always been so. We elevate ordinary people to the level of gods, only [Continue]

EDITORIAL – A glimmer of hope appears in the standoff between mayor, council

July 12, 2023 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MAYBE IT’S A CASE of yearning for something positive to come out of a Kamloops City council meeting but there was actually a sign [Continue]

GUEST COLUMN – We can make a difference by helping in small ways

July 11, 2023 // 8 Comments

By TRUDY MONTGOMERY Guest Columnist NO SINGLE SOLUTION can end homelessness. Simple kindness and compassion will help. Having no home leads people to yearn for a door to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Heffley Creek community stands up for store victimized by crime

July 11, 2023 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN ANOTHER BUSINESS is broken into, the common reaction among the rest of us is, “That’s terrible.” “Our sympathies.” “Hope [Continue]

JOHNSON – Will Bill C-18 make us more ignorant of what’s happening in our own country?

July 10, 2023 // 1 Comment

BILL C-18 IS BASICALLY the Trudeau government’s project to save the Canadian news media, but the bill is so ill-conceived and proving to be so counterproductive in [Continue]