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THE CONVERSATION – Both countries are wrong in Saudi-Canada spat

August 10, 2018 // 1 Comment

By HOUSSEM BEN LAZREG University of Alberta THE SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED diplomatic crisis between Canada and Saudi Arabia has raised questions about their levels of bilateral [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Will Nelson Riis run for federal NDP; can he win?

August 10, 2018 // 0 Comments

A column by Mel Rothenburger in the Kamloops News published on Feb. 11. 1977. FOR SOMETHING THAT’S still many months away, the next federal election is shaping up to be one [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – Catching criminals with genetics not invasion of privacy

August 9, 2018 // 0 Comments

TANYA VAN CUYLENBORG’s killer went free for decades until DNA evidence led to his arrest in Washington State. The young Victoria woman’s boyfriend was also killed but [Continue]

LETTER – Some facts about special licence plates for RCMP members

August 9, 2018 // 0 Comments

In your editorial about the RCMP and Veterans Plates I would like to know if you are aware of the following federal legislation pertaining to the RCMP, as well as our [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Why can’t people use traffic roundabouts properly?

August 9, 2018 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I TOOK THE ICBC DRIVER refresher test. Flunked it. “Looks like your driving knowledge is a little rusty,” the computer told me. But [Continue]

FORSETH – Our sad record of intolerance and bigotry continues

August 8, 2018 // 0 Comments

INTOLERANCE, PREJUDICE, bigotry, injustice … all of these are nothing new. They have blemished our past, and they continue to blemish it today. Throughout time [Continue]