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POLICE – Third murder victim identified 64-year-old Vancouver man

July 25, 2019 // 0 Comments

Statement from B.C. RCMP at 5:12 p.m. Wednesday (July 24, 2019) regarding identity of third murder victim in northern B.C. The investigation into the Northern B.C. deaths has [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Flaggers are unsung heroes of Victoria Street West project

July 25, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE FIRST PATCH OF ASPHALT has been put down on the Victoria Street West improvement project and it provides a thin ray of sunshine at the [Continue]

BEPPLE – Kamloops zoning bylaws encourage waste of housing space

July 24, 2019 // 4 Comments

EVERY DAY, there’s another story on affordable housing. There was the report this week that a worker in Vancouver needs to earn $35/hour to afford the rent of an average [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: RCMP tread fine line on sharing information about murders

July 24, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE RCMP CAN NEVER get enough information to the public fast enough when there’s a dramatic police event. The double murder in northern [Continue]

POLICE – ‘Missing’ teens are now suspects in shooting deaths of couple

July 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

Full text of today’s (July 23, 2019) statement by RCMP on the investigation into the murders of two people along the Alaska Highway: As a result of our request to [Continue]

GINTA – Kamloops must do better at accessibility for visually impaired

July 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT YOU WERE DOING on the morning of May 16 at 7:45 or so? Todd Harding does. He was walking downtown to his work with his guide dog, Luke. The pair stopped [Continue]