HEIGHTON – Community policing is broken, we need to find solutions
By JEREMY HEIGHTON North Shore BIA THIS WEEK, I HAD to encourage a member to call the RCMP and press charges to have a squatter removed from his property. It was [Continue]
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ELECTORAL CHANGE – Let us remember the word ‘democracy’ in every sense
Excerpts from a speech by Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett this week during debate in the Legislature on Bill 40, the Electoral Reform Referendum 2018 Amendment Act. By [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – The loneliness of the civic-election candidate
Campaigning is stressful, and there’s no more stressful time than the home stretch. At the same time, there’s a sort of relief that it will soon be over. I wrote [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Royal Proclamation of 1763 was basis for our constitution
MORE THAN A CENTURY before the confederation of Canada in 1867, the Royal Proclamation of 1763 established a basis of government in North America. Peter Russell, in his book [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Give high marks to candidates who’ve shown up
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SO HOW TO DECIDE who to vote for in Saturday’s civic election? A lot goes on behind the scenes that affects the outcome. Door knocking, [Continue]
TNRD – Doors officially opened on new entrance to Kamloops library
The new front entrance to the main branch of the Thompson-Nicola Library is now officially open, though parts of the addition aren’t quite finished. Board chair John Ranta [Continue]
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