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LETTER – ‘It would be inappropriate to engage in discussions at this time’

August 30, 2017 // 1 Comment

Following is the response, dated Aug. 22, from Environment Minister George Heyman to Acting Mayor Arjun Singh regarding an invitation to come to Kamloops to discuss Ajax: [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time SD73 got a fair shake on funding for school upgrades

August 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

THIS BOOKLET tells an interesting story — it was announced by the School District 73 board of education this week and makes for some fascinating reading about how Kamloops [Continue]

AJAX – City council reluctant to keep poking the bear on mine proposal

August 29, 2017 // 7 Comments

City council decided not to poke the Ajax bear any further, though there was lively disagreement at Tuesday’s regular meeting (Aug. 29, 2017) on whether more poking is [Continue]

PULSE OF THE NATION – Removal of John A. from schools firmly opposed

August 29, 2017 // 4 Comments

By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE A call from the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario to remove the name of Canada’s first prime minister from public schools because of his [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Is anyone surprised the patient-care tower is going ahead?

August 29, 2017 // 2 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HEATH MINISTER Adrian Dix’s announcement Monday that the Royal Inland Hospital patient care tower will go ahead as [Continue]

GINTA – Why we need to talk about salmon, and soon

August 29, 2017 // 0 Comments

IT HAPPENED during the eclipse that more than 300,000 Atlantic salmon escaped from a U.S. fish farm in the San Juan Islands. They are now found in the coastal waters of [Continue]