Editorials

EDITORIAL – Character assassination of famous B.C. judge must stop

May 8, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE CAMPAIGN TO DEMONIZE the most prominent jurist in British Columbia’s history continues. Monday night, New Westminster City council [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Let’s wish the newest royal baby the best of luck — he’ll need it

May 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE FIRST QUESTION asked after every royal birth is, what will the baby be named? And the second is, do you care? A lot, apparently, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Political silly season begins but it’s still a two-horse race

May 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANOTHER BYELECTION TODAY, this one in Nanaimo-Ladysmith to fill a vacancy left after then-NDP MP Sheila Malcolmson switched to provincial [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Should students be allowed to strike for climate action?

May 2, 2019 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. STUDENTS IN DOZENS of Canadian schools and elsewhere in the world will go on strike tomorrow. Some will undoubtedly say, “How dare they? [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City council has a lot of explaining to do about Turtle Valley

May 1, 2019 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE TURTLE VALLEY protest is heating up and it’s time for Kamloops City council to wake up and — as concerned residents suggest — [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Horgan should just admit he can’t solve gasoline prices

April 30, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE PRICE AT THE PUMP in B.C. has been all over the place for the past couple of weeks. It’s up, it’s down, it’s up again. As of this [Continue]