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EDITORIAL – Noble Creek irrigation users should jump at City’s offer

November 2, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOBLE CREEK IRRIGATION system users should jump at the City’s offer to pay part of the cost of getting it in shape. The old system near [Continue]

McQUARRIE – 99 per cent of police officers are good. Or are they?

November 1, 2020 // 2 Comments

WHEN TALKING ABOUT POLICING and police officers in B.C., I hear many speak up in defence of their community police force. They claim that 99 per cent of their officers are [Continue]

POLICE – Man, bat apprehended after fight breaks out at bus exchange

October 31, 2020 // 1 Comment

A disagreement between two men at the North Shore bus exchange today (Oct. 31, 2020) turned into a foot chase with police after a baseball bat became involved. At 1:40 p.m. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The Armchair strikes back on Columbia West housing issue

October 31, 2020 // 3 Comments

‘SO PRAY TELL US MEL, what neighbourhood would be good for social housing? Let me guess… the North Shore right?” That’s what Gail Paton thought of my editorial this [Continue]

PETERS – Does it really matter whether masks are ‘expected’ or ‘required’?

October 31, 2020 // 0 Comments

THERE WAS SOME CONFUSION this week after the City of Kamloops released its statement regarding masks in city buildings. The news release said masks would be “expected” in [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Stress over COVID-19 a major driver of U.S. vote

October 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE October 30, 2020 – It was polarization and division that presaged the Trump presidential era. As the Republican candidate attempts to double the [Continue]