Editorials

EDITORIAL – Protest the pipeline expansion, sure, but do it legally

March 26, 2018 // 9 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHERE ARE ALL the responsible politicians in these Trans Mountain pipeline protests? The ones who obey the law? Sure, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Calling BS on excuses for annual spring hosing at the pump

March 22, 2018 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MUST BE spring — gas prices are about to go up again. There are all kinds of excuses whenever it happens — refineries [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Canada’s new gun laws nothing more than fine tuning

March 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CAN YOU HEAR it — the exasperation from gun owners at Tuesday’s unveiling of new federal firearms legislation? The new [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Hit bad drivers in wallet, make training mandatory

March 8, 2018 // 2 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE B.C. GOVERNMENT’S latest public-input exercise is underway and this time it’s about auto insurance. The overall [Continue]

EDITORIAL – It’s very hard to be friends with Donald Trump’s America

March 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Canada has spent 200 years being America’s best friend, and now Donald Trump insults us. It’s time to stand up to the bully in the White House An [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Tattooing eyeballs is taking the art of body decorating too far

March 6, 2018 // 0 Comments

I DON’T HAVE anything against Tattoo People. I may not understand their culture, but I don’t discriminate against them just because their skin is a different colour [Continue]