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GINTA – Things to consider instead of protesting masks and restrictions

December 8, 2020 // 0 Comments

SUNDAY MORNING CAME with slices of blue sky spiked by bright sunshine. It was almost 11 a.m. by the time we got home from our long morning hike. I noticed a neighbour peeking [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Complaining about COVID rules shouldn’t cost you your job

December 8, 2020 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE GUY WHO SINGS for the Vancouver Canucks is out of a job. His name is Mark Donnelly and, up until last weekend, he was employed by the [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Many won’t commit to staying home over Christmas

December 7, 2020 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE December 7, 2020 – From “Let it snow” to “Let it end”. From “Hang a shining star upon the highest bough” to “We’ll have to muddle [Continue]

PASSINGS – ‘Camp out’ to go ahead in honour of Katherine McParland

December 7, 2020 // 0 Comments

The annual Camp Out to End Youth Homelessness will carry on Friday (Dec. 11, 2020) despite the death of its driving force this past weekend. A Way Home Kamloops said today [Continue]

GUEST COLUMN – Trying to untangle the logic of grocery store names

December 7, 2020 // 3 Comments

By DAVID JOHNSON Guest columnist THERE’S A PHENONENON happening in our midst. It isn’t about some pandemic related concern, or anything to do with circumstances [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Question Period’s a gong show but hiding it away isn’t an answer

December 7, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE B.C. LEGISLATURE gets back to work today, and MLAs have a lot of work to do. The one- or two-week session will be scant on legislation [Continue]