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NATIONAL PULSE – Two in three believe Beijing tried to interfere in elections

March 1, 2023 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE March 1, 2023 – The latest allegations to strain an already challenged diplomatic relationship between Ottawa and Beijing have a majority of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Well that was a Tuesday afternoon we’ll never get back

March 1, 2023 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I COULD WRITE A BOOK about Tuesday’s Kamloops City council meeting. A title comes to mind: Gong Show 2. Unfortunately, I have only 325 [Continue]

FORSETH – B.C. budget takes a surplus and does a financial slight of hand

February 28, 2023 // 2 Comments

I DON’T KNOW what ANYONE could possibly see as a benefit in the latest B.C. Budget, except perhaps those who will be on the receiving end of the NDP gravy train. In [Continue]

LETTER – Kamloops seems to be facing a shortage of shopping carts

February 28, 2023 // 3 Comments

Our City seems to be facing a “cart-less” situation. The talk that is buzzing around a local grocery store goes something like this: “Where are all the carts? How can [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Living in pothole country is getting to be very expensive

February 28, 2023 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. LET’S FACE IT, we live in pothole country. With this endless freeze-thaw-freeze cycle we’re in, we have a bumper crop of potholes. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Council should encourage dialogue with public, not shut it down

February 27, 2023 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S NOTHING UNUSUAL, or wrong, with putting limits on how long members of the public can speak to City council either at regular [Continue]