EDITORIAL – Are all those ‘Help wanted’ signs good news or bad news?
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVERYWHERE WE GO, there are “Now hiring” or “Help wanted” signs on local businesses. StatsCan reports the country has regained 100 [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER: Cats should be licensed, fixed and allowed to run free
IN CASE YOU DIDN’T KNOW, Kamloops has a cat problem. It was ever thus. The SPCA says the town has a cat overpopulation “crisis.” It says 78 per cent of the BC SPCA’s [Continue]
STONE – When people need an ambulance, they need it now
By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson ON THE EVENING of Oct. 9, 2021, Kamloops resident Sue Mark was beyond worried. Her mother had fallen and Sue was concerned she may [Continue]
JOHNSON – Supreme Court says cities are liable for poor snow clearing
By DAVID JOHNSON Contributor, ArmchairMayor.ca THE SUPREME COURT of Canada has unanimously ruled that municipal governments are not immune from snow removal negligence and [Continue]
PETERS – Even non-cannabis users should be concerned about tax sharing
EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT a recreational cannabis user, you should be concerned about how our governments are handling legal weed. Here’s why. Three years ago, Canada legalized [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Journalists still the best way to get unbiased information
FACEBOOK HAS NOW increased protection for journalists against harassment, bullying, and death threats according to its global safety chief (Oct. 14, 2021, Globe and Mail). [Continue]
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