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ROTHENBURGER – Kamloops has its own version of the Cowichan land claim

November 7, 2025 // 8 Comments

WHAT’S BECOME KNOWN as the ‘Cowichan case’ has the City council of Richmond rattled, residents angry, and the NDP government vowing not to let it happen. Turns out [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Cold front at the border: U.S. may face snowbird snub

November 7, 2025 // 0 Comments

Majority of frequent border crossers are making fewer trips, choosing Canadian destinations instead By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE November 7, 2025 – The once reliable Canada-U.S. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – ‘Culling’ of ostriches at B.C. farm is a tragic necessity

November 6, 2025 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE OSTRICH SAGA is coming to an end and it’s not a happy one. During the last several months the controversy over a Canadian Food [Continue]

SCHOOLS – Lockdown lifted at NorKam and nearby schools after gun report

November 6, 2025 // 0 Comments

A report of a gun at the school led to a lockdown at NorKam Secondary this afternoon (Nov. 6, 2025). Police were called just before 2 p.m. about someone in the school with a [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – BC Hydro rations future electricity use

November 6, 2025 // 5 Comments

WHAT A DIFFERENCE a decade makes. Ten years ago, I argued that we didn’t need Site C dam because we had all the electricity we needed. In this column, I quoted Prof. Marvin [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Pierre Poilievre’s political days are suddenly numbered

November 5, 2025 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WAS THERE A BUDGET unveiled in Ottawa yesterday? Oh, yeah, I believe there was but who was paying any attention? The real news was the [Continue]