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NATIONAL PULSE – Significant numbers in Canada, U.S. favour authoritarianism

November 7, 2022 // 2 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE Nov. 7, 2022 – With mid-term elections looming in the U.S. and Canadians learning new details daily about the circumstances that led to the [Continue]

FORSETH – Time has run out for talk; it’s time to act on B.C.’s drug crisis

November 7, 2022 // 3 Comments

February 9, 2022 (Public Safety and Solicitor General): “… Time has run out for research and discussion. It is time to take action.” Aug. 31, 2021: “On [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Failure to be ready with winter shelters is mind-blowing

November 7, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S SIMPLY MIND-BLOWING that Kamloops has been caught so off-guard on winter shelter for the homeless this year. Though the sudden drop [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The hidden pain of all the candidates who run and lose

November 5, 2022 // 2 Comments

INAUGURAL MEETINGS are, in essence, a victory celebration for the winners. Throughout the province, City councils, regional district boards and school boards have been [Continue]

PETERS – Why the NDP government isn’t keen on expanding the Car 40 program

November 5, 2022 // 0 Comments

FOR YEARS, KAMLOOPS COUNCIL and our local RCMP detachment have been begging for the expansion of the Car 40 program. It pairs an RCMP member with an Interior Health mental [Continue]

POLICE – Three people charged following recent auto crime operation

November 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

A joint partnership between the Kamloops RCMP and a special auto crime team led to the recent recovery of stolen vehicles and three arrests. From Oct. 17-21, the Integrated [Continue]