Editorials

EDITORIAL – Sophie and Justin were in the picture and on the mark for IWD

March 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. OH, C’MON. Sophie Grégoire Trudeau can’t post a picture of herself holding hands with her husband without being [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Feeling like a healthcare football these days

March 8, 2017 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairmMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. YOU’LL HAVE to excuse me if I’m feeling like the proverbial football these days when it comes to my health care, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – RCMP deserve credit for ‘slow but steady’ investigation

March 7, 2017 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE WAS a collective sigh of relief in the community Monday when Supt. Brad Mueller announced that charges have been laid in [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Best thing for all would be a graceful exit by KGHM

March 6, 2017 // 4 Comments

CAN THERE BE any doubt that the proposed Ajax mine is dead? The importance of the decision by local First Nations to unequivocally reject the project shouldn’t be [Continue]

EDITORIAL – SSN decision could be death knell for Ajax project

March 5, 2017 // 11 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE DECISION by the Tk’emlúps and Skeetchestn Bands, acting together as the Stk’emlúpsemc te Secwépemc Nation (SSN), [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Here’s why council resolution on racism was needed

March 3, 2017 // 12 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HOW CAN a statement condemning racism and discrimination cause controversy? Well, in Kamloops, it’s not that difficult. [Continue]