Rothenburger

REID ALL ABOUT IT – A new candidate; the Red Bridge; more financial woes

June 2, 2026 // 0 Comments

An occasional glimpse into the mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson. A NEW CANDIDATE in this year’s civic election will be introduced by the mayor tomorrow (June 3, 2026) at [Continue]

EDITORIAL – BC Conservative leadership outcome raises new questions for party

May 30, 2026 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SHOCKING. That’s the only word to apply to tonight’s (May 30, 2026) outcome in the BC Conservative leadership race. The first, and maybe [Continue]

EDITORIAL – AAP is now the go-to method for big-money projects

May 27, 2026 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ALTERNATIVE APPROVAL PROCESS continues to gain vitality in and around Kamloops. City council is in the middle of an APP for two [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Two important words to keep in mind about the Red Bridge

May 26, 2026 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TWO WORDS you should keep in mind when providing input on what to do about the Red Bridge — mass timber. The Ministry of Transportation [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Taking Henry Leyland’s name off building was the right move

May 22, 2026 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. RE-NAMING MOUNTAINS, parks and buildings is a tricky business. It’s become popular in this age of correctness but has to be handled [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Reflections on the state of slate politics in River City

May 15, 2026 // 7 Comments

A FEW ODDS ‘N’ ENDS to clear up about slates — which have become the latest topic of discussion in regard to this year’s civic election…. WHEN IS A SLATE NOT A [Continue]