Editorials

EDITORIAL – Canada’s World Cup team made us proud, unlike the coach

November 30, 2022 // 0 Comments

Am editorial by Mel Rothenburger. TEAM CANADA wraps up its appearance in the World Cup tomorrow and they’ve done their country proud. The same can’t be said for their [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Having to pay PST on used vehicles is discriminatory and unfair

November 29, 2022 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. USED CAR DEALERS must be shaking their heads these days as they try to figure out the provincial government’s new rules on how to charge [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Eby’s new plan for getting more doctors a drop in the bucket but…

November 28, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHENEVER THE DOCTOR SHORTAGE comes up for discussion, the issue of foreign-trained doctors usually comes up. Why, people ask, are so many [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Why is violence rising more in some small towns than others?

November 24, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SMALL TOWN CANADA certainly isn’t what it used to be. Remember when we went to bed at night and didn’t worry about locking the doors? [Continue]

EDITORIAL – In face of a big tax hike, zero-based budgeting is a must

November 23, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HOW WOULD YOU LIKE to start a new job and have to tell the people who hired you they’ll need to pay more to run the business? That’s [Continue]

EDITORIAL – There’s an alternative to building more and more schools

November 22, 2022 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE BUILDING SPREE being promoted by School District 73 aims at addressing burgeoning school enrollment but there’s an elephant in the [Continue]