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EDITORIAL – Stop the COVIDIOTS, invoke the Emergency Measures Act

March 25, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S SIMPLY ASTOUNDING that so many people continue to congregate in large numbers as though COVID-19 is some sort of a lark. It needs to [Continue]

BEPPLE – Slow and steady will win the race against COVID-19

March 25, 2020 // 0 Comments

IN THIS RACE, we want to be tortoises, not hares. Slow and steady. One of my nephews is a speed skater. For a few years, he was very competitive, going all the way to the [Continue]

COVID-19 – City closes Hillside Stadium due to social-distancing worries

March 24, 2020 // 0 Comments

The City of Kamloops is closing Hillside Stadium effective immediately (Tuesday, March 24, 2020) due to social distancing concerns. “Unfortunately, social distancing [Continue]

LETTER – Paternalistic practice of not revealing COVID-19 details must end

March 24, 2020 // 5 Comments

Re: ‘Why we must be told where COVID-19 is showing up’ Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! for your commentary on the paternalistic practice, by Bonnie Henry, of not [Continue]

COVID-19 – What’s going on ‘behind the scenes’ at Royal Inland Hospital

March 24, 2020 // 2 Comments

By ERIC HAYWOOD-FARMER ER Physician, Royal Inland Hospital I THOUGHT I’D WRITE A POST to let you know what’s going on “behind the scenes” as we prepare for the health [Continue]

GINTA – No, we are not making too much of it

March 24, 2020 // 0 Comments

THE VERBS du jour alternate between ‘social distancing’ and ‘self-isolating,’ but in order to remove the negative connotations of the first, we are advised to call [Continue]