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GINTA – Our societal habit of not facing the true cost of life

June 21, 2017 // 1 Comment

A FEW DAYS ago, I was caught, yet again, in a conversation about lawns in Kamloops. How they should be green and the fact that some people manage to maintain them green all [Continue]

SUZUKI – Bicycling never gets old

June 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

TWO HUNDRED years ago this month, an environmental and fuel crisis inspired one of our greatest inventions — a device so simple, efficient and useful that it’s turning [Continue]

McQUARRIE – Kamloops life, as seen through the lens

June 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

OVER THE past couple of weeks, I had an opportunity to photograph a number of events in Kamloops and in the process, reaffirmed that this is one heck of a place to live. You [Continue]

COLLINS – Local media still the best way to communicate in emergencies

June 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

A NEW STUDY released yesterday shows the struggle many Fort McMurray residents had trying to find answers in last year’s devastating wildfire. An analysis of 70,000 tweets [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Town hall proves Ajax study was worth the investment

June 20, 2017 // 5 Comments

An Armchair Mayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I TRUST the glib-tongued editorialists and commenters who preach the supposed folly of spending a half million dollars on an [Continue]

GRIEVING – Discomfort with death and grief is a modern ailment

June 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

By PETER JON MITCHELL Senior Researcher Cardus THERE’S AN OLD story sometimes shared during eulogies about an elderly women planning her funeral. “Bury me with a [Continue]