Editorials

EDITORIAL – Kamloops might have the answer to BC Liberals’ leadership

November 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE BC LIBERALS need a new leader. Andrew Wilkinson, who initially said he’d stay on until a permanent replacement is found, announced [Continue]

EDITORIAL – More can be done to keep COVID-19 away from our schools

November 19, 2020 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HERE’S A HUMBLE SUGGESTION for reducing the risk of spreading COVID-19 among school kids: make them wear masks and keep their distance [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Keep patio extensions, lose the Fourth Avenue mall idea

November 18, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WOULD YOU sit outside on a downtown or Tranquille Corridor patio in the middle of December or January sipping a latte or having a sandwich? [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Police need to ramp up transparency in crime reports

November 17, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVERY FEW DAYS, it seems, there’s a report from Kamloops RCMP about a break-in at a business. In many cases, a general location is [Continue]

EDITORIAL – More stores should get tough on COVID-19 before it happens

November 16, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE ARE TWO KINDS of stores: the kind that diligently sanitizes and takes other preventive measures after one or more COVID-19 cases have [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Some advice for road rage idiots who think it’s all about them

November 12, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO I had just pulled up to a red light at the intersection at the bottom of Summit Drive when my truck stalled and [Continue]