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ROTHENBURGER – The convoy – Don’t believe everything you read or see

February 5, 2022 // 0 Comments

EACH AND EVERY DAY, 100,000 airliners land safely. Nobody pays any attention to it. It’s not news. No headlines on the front page, no “breaking news” on TV. How many [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Convoy brings back memories of ‘Yellow Vest’ movement

February 3, 2022 // 7 Comments

AS YOGI BERRAs once said: “It’s like déjà vu all over again.” Here we go again with another truck convoy to Ottawa by the misguided fuzzy-thinkers. Three [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Do we really need cannabis delivered with Skip the Dishes?

February 3, 2022 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. REMEMBER WHEN those first legal cannabis stores arrived in 2018? Kamloops had the very first one, and when it was set to open, people came [Continue]

SUZUKI – Anthropocene means that we hold the key to our future

February 2, 2022 // 2 Comments

GEOLOGISTS HAVE CLASSIFED most epochs in Earth’s history according to fossils, radiometric dating and composition of the strata. The widely endorsed label for our current [Continue]

FEATURED COMMENT – Do not dismiss the importance of truckers’ protest

February 2, 2022 // 5 Comments

Re: Protesters made their point; now it’s time to leave Dear Mel, Many years ago I came to your office to disagree strongly with your column, “Divine or not, Jesus [Continue]

BEPPLE – It’s time for cyclists and pedestrians to start protesting

February 2, 2022 // 4 Comments

AS THIS WEEK’S anti-vaccine-mandate truckers’ protest in Ottawa drags on, some I know have said to me they no longer think there will be support for protests of any [Continue]