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MILOBAR – Action, not silence, needed from government on street disorder

September 3, 2023 // 7 Comments

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops North Thompson WHATEVER DAVID EBY and the NDP think they’re doing to improve public safety in this province, it isn’t working. Several [Continue]

BEPPLE – New bylaw will push more drug use into hidden, unsafe places

September 3, 2023 // 22 Comments

Rather than creating bylaws targeting open drug use, it’s time to find ways to expand harm reduction for smoking and inhalation which is where the majority of deaths are [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: When it comes to bears, we’re a bag of contradictions

September 2, 2023 // 1 Comment

STEWARDSHIP IS SUCH a positive sounding word. When used in connection with wildlife, it gives the impression of caring and protection. That’s what it means to some people [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Councillors would disagree with the mayor if he said the sky is blue

August 31, 2023 // 9 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE MORE THINGS CHANGE the more they stay the same around the council table. On the same day Kamloops City council approved a schedule for [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Wildfires, pandemics, generate fear and denial

August 31, 2023 // 0 Comments

WHEN FACED WITH something unbelievable, we don’t believe it. At least, that’s the initial reaction. Facts can change our minds and reveal the incredible to be true. For [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Anti-Pride protesters should be ashamed of themselves

August 30, 2023 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WE SEEM TO HAVE LOST the art of respectful protest. The incident at the North Kamloops Library last weekend is a good example. You may have [Continue]