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POLICE – Still no sign of missing watercraft operator on S. Thompson

August 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

The personal watercraft driver who went missing on the South Thompson River on Sunday still hasn’t been found. The man, who was in his early 30s, was struck by another [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Rising boat traffic on North Thompson River creates risks

August 2, 2018 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN THE WAKE OF the terrible collision between two personal watercraft and the search for the missing operator of one of them, a lot of [Continue]

POLICE – Barricading incident puts 500 block Columbia Street off limits

August 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

UPDATE, 4:04 p.m. from Cpl. Jodie Shelkie: This afternoon at 2:45 p.m. the man who had barricaded himself inside of the Denny’s restaurant was arrested by the Southeast [Continue]

BEPPLE – Be careful British Columbia, Alberta is coming on strong

August 1, 2018 // 10 Comments

AS CHANCE WOULD have it, I went on a road trip for work to Alberta a couple weeks back. I mainly went to smaller places: Jasper, Grande Cache, Grande Prairie, Slave Lake [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Made-in-Kamloops solution needed for public washrooms

August 1, 2018 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WE NEED TO RETHINK public washrooms. First of all, there aren’t enough of them. If Nature calls when you’re shopping downtown or on the [Continue]

SUZUKI – Reconciling energy and Indigenous rights

August 1, 2018 // 1 Comment

IN 2007, CANADA WAS one of four countries to vote against the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (with New Zealand, the United States and Australia). With its [Continue]