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ROTHENBURGER – BC Conservatives and a misunderstanding of ‘denialism’

March 8, 2025 // 4 Comments

CAN WE PLEASE get the definition of “denialism” straight? Denialism does not mean simply disagreeing with the viewpoints or claims of fact of another. Yet that’s the [Continue]

POLICE – City transit bus struck by ‘projectile’; no passengers injured

March 8, 2025 // 1 Comment

An unknown “projectile” struck a City bus on Friday, March 7, 2025. Shortly after 7 p.m., Kamloops RCMP responded to a report of a City Transit bus being hit by [Continue]

IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS – The cost of waiting for healthcare

March 8, 2025 // 10 Comments

PRELUDE: This editorial is part of a book series I co-authored with my senior undergraduate students last year, titled In the Shadow of the Hills: Socioeconomic Struggles in [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – A litany of projects that are over budget and behind schedule

March 7, 2025 // 2 Comments

Debate between Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar and Premier David Ely in the B.C. Legislature on Thursday, March 6, 2025: Peter Milobar: This has been quite the question [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Trudeau took on big problems, but did he make progress?

March 7, 2025 // 2 Comments

Marijuana legalization, social safety net seen as positives; stances on immigration, inflation negatives By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE March 7, 2025 – Prime Minister Justin [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Columnists don’t see themselves as others see them

March 7, 2025 // 3 Comments

The following column was first published in The Kamloops News on Friday, March 4, 1977. SINCE I WROTE last week’s column I have learned that columnists don’t always turn [Continue]