Editorials

EDITORIAL – COVID-19 outbreak at RIH site good reason not to relax

November 10, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK at Royal Inland Hospital’s patient care tower construction project should have us thinking twice about loosening up [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Milobar must have had sense of déjà vu in election count

November 9, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. KAMLOOPS-NORTH THOMPSON MLA-elect Peter Milobar must have had a distinct sense of déjà vu all over again on the weekend. At the end of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Let’s take the Queen out of Canada’s Oath of Allegiance

November 5, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NINETEEN WORDS are being added to the Oath of Allegiance. A bill is working its way through the Parliamentary process that would add [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Close U.S. election result might be the worst possible result

November 4, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. COULD THERE HAVE BEEN a worse possible outcome from last night’s U.S. election? The civil unrest has already begun. What everyone had [Continue]

EDITORIAL – U.S. electoral college has similar advantages to our FPTP

November 3, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger AMERICANS VOTE TODAY for a new president as well as an array of local, state and federal representatives. They don’t directly choose their [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Noble Creek irrigation users should jump at City’s offer

November 2, 2020 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOBLE CREEK IRRIGATION system users should jump at the City’s offer to pay part of the cost of getting it in shape. The old system near [Continue]