Editorials

EDITORIAL – Auto insurance rebates will bring us closer to affordability

February 3, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I WAS BETTING on a $101 rebate on my auto insurance — it just seemed like the kind of thing politicians might do — but Premier John [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time for Horgan to give us specifics on the new cancer centre

February 2, 2021 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S NOT TOO SOON to start pushing Premier John Horgan on his plans for a cancer centre in Kamloops. He made the promise to counter one [Continue]

EDITORIAL – New travel restrictions were late coming, but welcome anyway

February 1, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CANADA PASSED A GRIM MILESTONE on Sunday. More than 20,000 Canadians have now died from COVID-19. That sobering number might make people [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Parkcrest timeline turns out to be like any other project

January 28, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I HATE TO RAIN on anyone’s parade, but I’m not quite as excited about the Parkcrest elementary announcement as everyone else. Certainly, [Continue]

EDITORIAL: Maybe we’ve finally gotten the COVID message with RIH outbreak

January 27, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK at Royal Inland Hospital is being described by some as “a reality check” or “wake-up call.” In other [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Julie Payette might have been Canada’s last governor-general

January 26, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S A VACANCY in the Governor-General’s office after Julie Payette “resigned” over allegations she created a toxic work [Continue]