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MEL’S NOTES – Jab #2, the homeowner grant, and tailgating on the TC

June 11, 2021 // 0 Comments

Armchair Mayor column in the works for tomorrow on Rick Eldridge, the popular security guard who lost his job over a videotaped scuffle with a street person on Victoria [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Waiting too long for an ambulance is becoming the norm’

June 10, 2021 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from debate in the B.C. Legislature on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 on ambulance response times: T. Stone: With all due respect to the Minster of Health, when someone is [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – The graves of Indigenous children cry out for justice

June 10, 2021 // 0 Comments

THE DISCOVERY of children’s graves at the Kamloops residential school was not a surprise to many. What made the findings so graphic was the stunning detail of the remains [Continue]

STONE – Facts matter; the truth is more important today than ever

June 10, 2021 // 2 Comments

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson I WOULD LIKE to take the opportunity to correct the misinformation and errors contained in a recent column about my role in making [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Man who ran down family with his truck doesn’t deserve notoriety

June 9, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A DESPICABLE YOUNG MAN jumped his pickup truck onto a sidewalk in London, Ont. last weekend and killed four members of an extended family. A [Continue]

BEPPLE – Let’s make Kamloops a safe, welcoming place for Muslims

June 9, 2021 // 3 Comments

I SIT ON MY PORCH most days and watch the world stroll by. There are people walking by themselves, in pairs and in families. They enjoy the flowers, watch the birds, chat to [Continue]