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POLICE – Memorial plaque for three RCMP constables stolen from cairn

July 29, 2021 // 0 Comments

Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a plaque stolen from Peterson Creek Park. On Monday July 26, 2021, around 9:32 a.m., the Kamloops RCMP Detachment [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Don’t confuse all the homeless with city’s street menagerie

July 29, 2021 // 1 Comment

A FEW DERANGED, mentally ill and brain-addled addicts on Kamloops’ streets get a lot of attention. But don’t label all the homeless as troublemakers. Kamloops RCMP [Continue]

LETTER – Kamloops needs to get serious on its urban tree canopy plan

July 29, 2021 // 4 Comments

With tens of thousands of hectares of forest burning around us and smoke choking our lungs, it’s a clear reminder of our need to make changes to combat global warming. Now [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Should B.C. get its own air wing for fighting wildfires?

July 28, 2021 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE OF THE MANY QUESTIONS on everybody’s mind during this smoky, fiery summer is, “how can we do this better?” That is, are there more [Continue]

BEPPLE – After warning upon warning about climate change, will we act?

July 28, 2021 // 5 Comments

MY FATHER’S FAMILY emigrated from Romania to Canada in 1929. They were descendants of some of the many Germans who went to Romania starting in 1763 by invitation of [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: New governor-general the right person to build bridges

July 26, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE SWEARING IN of Canada’s 30th governor general today is cause to feel good about our country and what it stands for. Not just because [Continue]