BEING MAYOR – Life at City Hall, Chapter 2
This is the second in a series on my experiences as the mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005, first published in 2008. With a by-election for mayor and two council seats [Continue]
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COLLINS – It’s time to lower the boom on people who cause wildfires
THE NUMBER of fires caused by discarded cigarettes is escalating, and there is no question that no matter how wildfires are started, except those caused by Mother Nature of [Continue]
FORSETH – Good-bye, Christy, let the next chapter in B.C. politics begin
EARLY IN THE MORNING Friday, I go outside to work in the yard and the next thing I know Christy Clark had resigned. Let me tell you, if I’d known sooner, that was all [Continue]
WILDFIRES – Martin Mtn. fire ‘no longer posing the same threat to residents’
TNRD News release, 6 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017: The Evacuation Orders and Alerts in place for residents near Monte Lake are being updated. The Martin Mountain Fire near [Continue]
KNOX – The people of Kamloops really know how to throw an Apocalypse
GIVE THIS to the people of Kamloops: They know how to throw an Apocalypse. When the wildfires hit and the evacuees poured in — thousands of them from such places as [Continue]
NEWSTROM – Intuition, luck, or God saved this faller’s life one winter’s day
THAT DAY, either God or luck saved my life. Yet, it may have been my own intuition. It took me years to understand that but what I knew that day was much, much less. For [Continue]
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