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EDITORIAL – What if a union endorsed Liberals instead of New Democrats?

October 21, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AN INTERESTING little sidebar to the local election campaign played out yesterday over whether a City of Kamloops union should be [Continue]

BEPPLE – Advance, mail-in ballots will play key role in election results

October 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

IT MAY WELL BE that we will know the outcome of the American election before we know the results of the B.C. provincial election. Over 700,000 mail in ballots were requested [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Wilkinson’s leadership hangs in the balance this week

October 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN THE WANING DAYS of the provincial election, BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson has been distracted from his key policy promises — such [Continue]

GINTA – Let’s all do our part to reduce the risk of pedestrian fatalities

October 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

IT WAS NOT THE FACT that the car in front of me was driving faster than 30km/h in the school zone on Summit. Drivers can often and inadvertently find themselves going 50 in a [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: CP Rail needs to be clear on its intentions for Kamloops

October 19, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CP RAIL NEEDS to come clean on its plans for expanded trackage in Kamloops. The railway announced in a news release on its website a week [Continue]

McQUARRIE – An act of quiet kindness that would make the most cynical smile

October 18, 2020 // 1 Comment

SOMETIMES WHEN I write these columns, I feel like the Grinch Who Stole Christmas. The stories are often about humans doing the wrong thing for the wrong reason. They are the [Continue]