Editorials

EDITORIAL – Adding clarity to property tax bills is never a bad thing

May 17, 2018 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVER GET YOUR annual property tax bill and wonder what it says? Some tax bills contain almost nothing in the way of a [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City deal with Blazers on Sandman Centre is good all around

May 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE KAMLOOPS BLAZERS haven’t been a very good hockey team for quite awhile but there’s no question they’ve been great [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Not much food for thought in MLA Milobar’s brown-bag bill

May 15, 2018 // 5 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOTHING REPRESENTS the entitlement of politicians more clearly and simply than a free lunch. Taxpayers picture their [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The way we prepare for fires and floods must change

May 14, 2018 // 2 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE REPORT on last year’s floods and wildfires has been released, right in the middle of a brand new flood season and on [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Leave Roderick Haig-Brown’s name on provincial park

May 10, 2018 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVERY YEAR, thousands flock to Roderick Haig-Brown Provincial Park in the Shuswap to enjoy the Adams River sockeye run. [Continue]

EDITORIAL: Panhandlers aren’t the ones we need to be worried about

May 9, 2018 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AGGRESSIVE PANHANDLING, we’re being told, is once again on the rise in downtown Kamloops. According to a report to the [Continue]