Editorials

EDITORIAL – Fixing design shortcomings of cancer centre worth waiting for

April 12, 2025 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHAT A STRANGE turn of events on the Kamloops cancer treatment centre. The community has been lobbying for it, begging, demanding [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Messed up riding boundaries guarantee confusion

April 9, 2025 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE NOMINATION DEADLINE has passed and the slates are set for the April 28 federal election. In Kamloops, the choices are scant. In the new [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Think we’re in the clear with Trump’s tariffs? Think again

April 3, 2025 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. JUST IN CASE you were thinking we’re in the clear, think again. Donald Trump is not our friend. Sure, he’s talking more respectfully of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The tax is gone; what do we do about the environment now?

April 1, 2025 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE QUESTION ARISES, now that we’re all enjoying a substantial cut in costs at the pump, what do we do about the environment? The [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The Kamloops councillor who has come in from the cold

March 31, 2025 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AS INVESTIGATION CONTINUES into Coun. Bill Sarai’s secret recording of a contentious meeting with Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson, and his [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Mutual dropping of AAP appeals is a pragmatic solution

March 24, 2025 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE GIVE-AND-TAKE resolution reached on the legal case surrounding the City’s handling of approval for Build Kamloops spending is a [Continue]