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CITY HALL WARS – Mayor fires back at statement by ‘Kamloops City Council’

August 8, 2023 // 8 Comments

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson fired back today (Aug. 8, 2023) at a “Statement From Kamloops City Council” emailed to media late last week. Hamer-Jackson sent out his [Continue]

FORSETH – Intolerance, ignorance and bigotry continue to be with us today

August 8, 2023 // 5 Comments

IT SEEMS LIKE THE INTOLERANCE I spoke of 5 years ago, has changed very little: Intolerance, prejudice, ignorance, bigotry, injustice … all of these are nothing new. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: City Hall needs to plug the leaks of confidential info, quickly

August 8, 2023 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AN IMPORTANT ASPECT of the war between Kamloops City council and the mayor is quietly being ignored by all parties, including the media. If [Continue]

POLICE – Man found dead along Paul Lake Road was victim of foul play

August 5, 2023 // 0 Comments

A man whose body was found along the side of Paul Lake Road early this week was the victim of foul play, RCMP confirmed today (Aug. 5, 2023). Police said that, on Aug. 1 [Continue]

POLICE – Disturbance, arrests in front of City Hall captured on video explained

August 5, 2023 // 4 Comments

A cellphone video showing a Kamloops RCMP officer making arrests in front of City Hall has caused a lot of public reaction and comment. A statement released through RCMP E [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Should politicians have to take a test before they run?

August 5, 2023 // 8 Comments

WE SET VERY FEW standards for politicians in this country. Intelligence, for example, has never been a requirement for holding office. It’s part of democracy. We can all [Continue]