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McQUARRIE – Some things we’ll be hearing from candidates in election

July 24, 2018 // 2 Comments

A QUESTION I’m often asked these days is whether or not I’m again running for mayor or perhaps City councillor. Well, if last year’s by-election taught me anything, [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Politics divides Canadian support for Mali mission

July 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

Trade negotiations take higher priority for Canadians in foreign affairs over humanitarian, military aid By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE July 24, 2018 – What started as a civil war [Continue]

EDITORIAL – First Nations ownership stake in Trans Mountain a good idea

July 24, 2018 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOW THAT THE DEADLINE has come and gone for the feds to find another buyer for the Trans Mountain pipeline, some creative thinking is in [Continue]

GINTA – Tread lightly in Peterson Creek Park: Every path carries a story within

July 23, 2018 // 1 Comment

THERE’S THE BENCHES, of course. The ones that carry stories and thoughts. Someone’s loved one’s favourite place is where you stand. You see what they saw many [Continue]

CONVERSATION – America looks hopeless – a lot like the ‘mother country’ once did

July 23, 2018 // 4 Comments

Gin Lane, a scene of urban desolation with gin-crazed Londoners; a woman lets her child fall to its death and an emaciated ballad-seller. (Image: William Hogarth) By J.M. [Continue]

WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – The 4th Avenue Pedestrian Plaza pilot project

July 23, 2018 // 3 Comments

A COMMON THEME is present in many city and community plans these days, one encouraging and promoting a walkable urban environment. Downtown Kamloops has a reputation as being [Continue]