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KNOX – Deer in city a sign of wildlife embracing urban pleasures

August 5, 2018 // 0 Comments

I DROVE UP TO my supposedly empty house, only to find the front door wide open. Burglar? No, I should be so lucky. I sighed. “What are you doing here, Buck?” Slumped in a [Continue]

PETERS – Summer is the perfect time for a technology detox

August 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

SUMMER’S NOT OVER YET. At least this summer got off the ground, unlike last year, when the B.C. Interior was shrouded in smoke and thousands lived in fear that their [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – New Hydro levy one more thing to raise our blood pressure

August 4, 2018 // 1 Comment

And why must cats walk in front of us, and why can’t stores put dates on receipts where can see them? OUR FIRST HYDRO bills with the new tax have arrived. The Customer [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Time’s up for graffiti mural on Memorial Arena

August 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

Column published in the Kamloops Daily News on Nov. 2, 2010. WHAT WAS ONCE BILLED as the largest graffiti mural in Canada reached its 10th anniversary earlier this year. A [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – Two-thirds call irregular border crossings a ‘crisis’

August 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

More view the border-crossers as “economic opportunists” than “genuine refugees” By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE August 3, 2018 – Weeks of questions and criticism from [Continue]

CHARBONNEAU – ‘No jab, no pay’ vaccination law won’t work in Canada

August 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

AUSTRALIA HAS A BLUNT WAY of getting parents to vaccinate their children called “No Jab, No Pay.” As the name suggests, parents don’t receive welfare payments, tax [Continue]