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EDITORIAL – Statue vandals are no heroes; deserve stiff penalties

July 20, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE STATUE VANDALS were at it again on the weekend, splattering pink paint on likenesses of Sir John A. Macdonald, King Edward VII and [Continue]

KNOX – Self-appointed behaviour judges need to see the real picture

July 19, 2020 // 2 Comments

SHANNON UNDERDOWN-NGONGO would like to apologize. She would like to say sorry for not appearing to be legally blind, which she is. She would also like to say “my bad” for [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – How the pandemic has changed the way we do medicine

July 18, 2020 // 0 Comments

I HAD AN APPOINTMENT with my doctor this week. He was in his office in Vancouver; I was in my house. We met on Facetime. Actually, I have several doctors. My nurse [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Even with rain, it’s a summer to celebrate, not fret about

July 18, 2020 // 0 Comments

REMEMBER LAST SUMMER when we rubbed shoulders at concerts and live theatre; cheek-to-jowl at our favourite restaurants and watering holes? Remember when we mingled in crowds [Continue]

PETERS – Horgan’s verbal diarrhea on the overdose crisis a serious misstep

July 18, 2020 // 2 Comments

A DELEGATION TO KAMLOOPS COUNCIL this week emphasized the importance of minding our language when talking about addiction and substance use disorder. Two days later, it [Continue]

POLICE – Drugs, cash, vehicles and weapons seized in Kamloops

July 17, 2020 // 0 Comments

It’s been a busy couple of days for Kamloops RCMP on the illicit drug front. At about 10 a.m. July 16, following information received from an alert citizen, police were [Continue]