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PETERS – Will this pandemic pull us all together or wedge us apart?

March 20, 2021 // 1 Comment

LAST WEEK, I referred to COVID-19 as a virus that has destroyed our ability to trust each other. Its devastating health impacts have made it the fourth-leading cause of death [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Agreement with Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs was either crafty or naive

March 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

OVER A YEAR AGO, governments rid themselves of a political problem and passed it on to the Wet’suwet’en people of B.C.’s northern interior. Governments had to “do [Continue]

JOHNSON – The key to new dress code for schools is removing the ambiguity

March 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

By DAVID JOHNSON ON FEBRUARY 23, Grade 12 student Karis Wilson was sent home from school on a dress code violation, having been told her outfit was not appropriate for [Continue]

EDITORIAL – COVID-19 passports make perfect sense; let’s just do it

March 18, 2021 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WITH ALL THE CONCERNS about losing personal liberties, physical and mental consequences of isolation, and even blood clots in one of the new [Continue]

POLICE – Suspect arrested after restaurant robbed at knife point

March 17, 2021 // 0 Comments

A 30-year-old man was arrested after a local restaurant was robbed at knife point last night (March 16, 2021). Around 10 p.m., Kamloops RCMP officers responded [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Politicians shouldn’t be afraid to call each other incompetent

March 17, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WE CALL GOVERNMENTS many things, but apparently “incompetent” isn’t supposed to be one of them. The word is a favourite of the BC [Continue]