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EDITORIAL – New stat for Day of Reconciliation could be a good thing

August 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A NEW NATIONAL HOLIDAY around the issue of reconciliation is a good idea if it’s done right. If it’s just going to be about the sad [Continue]

GINTA – Smoky skies or not, we can all agree on a few things

August 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

LAST WEEK, DURING a drive from Vancouver, we took a short break in Hope. It was almost 10 o’clock at night and the fire near Agassiz was raging, mountain aglow and the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Sorry, pessimists, but this is not the ‘new normal’

August 20, 2018 // 9 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. OVERLANDERS DAY was supposed to draw thousands to McDonald Park on Sunday but it was cancelled at the last moment due to wildfire smoke. [Continue]

KNOX – Friendliness of locals an unexpected treat for visitors

August 19, 2018 // 1 Comment

FLORIDA’S CARLOS MORALES was driving the unfamiliar streets of Victoria on Monday when he almost collided with another man. Did the man get mad? No, he apologized to [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Warning to candidates: prepare for crap and abuse

August 18, 2018 // 2 Comments

IT’S COMMON SPECULATION that at least 30 people will put their names forward for councillor positions plus several for mayor in the upcoming Kamloops civic election. [Continue]

PETERS – Walsh right to question city plan on former Thrupp Manor property

August 18, 2018 // 2 Comments

DENIS WALSH COULD BE generously described as a wild card around the Kamloops council table. He often appears not to be on the same page as his council colleagues, and [Continue]