KNOX – Intrepid soul shows how to step up to nature
THE BEER COMMERCIALS might pretend otherwise, but Canadians are no longer as connected to the land as they once were. Just 19 per cent of us live somewhere rural. That’s [Continue]
Page One
ROTHENBURGER – A nostalgia tour up Goose Lake Road, post-Ajax mine
TOOK A NOSTALGIA TOUR this week, driving up Goose Lake Road. It’s different now than when KGHM was busy with pre-development on the Ajax project, but there are relics all [Continue]
LETTER – Tired of skewing of votes in First Past the Post system
Most of our everyday world runs on one person, one vote, which is proportional representation (PR). How so? When union members vote on a new contract, the person with high [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – The fruits and veggies theory of transferable vote
Originally published May 2, 2009 in The Kamloops Daily News. IN 2005, I VOTED against BC-STV because I didn’t understand it. In 2009, I will vote against BC-STV because I [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Advice to TRU: educate, don’t prohibit cannabis
THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY plans to prohibit the recreational use of cannabis on campus. This, despite the failure of prohibition to deter use for the last 95 years in [Continue]
POLICE – 25-year-old man in custody after incident on Royal Avenue
Kamloops RCMP are continuing to investigate after arresting a man who barricaded himself inside a residence on Royal Avenue last night (Aug. 22, 2018). On Wednesday, police [Continue]
ArmchairMayor.ca 