ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Losing one of our community’s very best doctors
Editor’s note: Almost 10 years ago, family physician Paul Yanko announced he was closing his practice due to a personal medical situation. Paul was a brilliant, [Continue]
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ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Cost of body-worn cameras for police will be worth it
NOTE: The following editorial was originally published March 7, 2023. Body cams have now been approved by Kamloops Mounties beginning Dec. 9. The units will cost $3,000 each [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Time for a new political movement in B.C. Interior
The following editorial was first published Feb. 5, 2018. I think it’s of interest, even relevance, given the current political situation in B.C. An editorial by Mel [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – The night The Daily News published for the last time
This column was first published Jan. 11, 2014: I DON’T THINK I’VE EVER SEEN more strength of character in one room than I did at the wake held by Kamloops Daily [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Frontline firefighters are the heroes of this terrible summer
The following column was originally published on Aug. 21, 2021. FIGHTING WILDFIRES is one of the toughest jobs on earth. You won’t find it on those lists of “worst [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Is a return to big institutions the answer to street problems?
The following column was originally published on Oct. 2, 2021. THERE WAS A TIME when the streets weren’t full of homeless, addicted, and unstable people. A time when you [Continue]
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