Rothenburger

HEALTHCARE – Regional hospital directors pepper IH rep with concerns

June 18, 2022 // 0 Comments

Interior Health got an earful this week from the Thompson Regional Hospital District board of directors about the state of healthcare in the region. The hospital district [Continue]

TNRD – Sometimes, we politicians forget to think like taxpayers

June 17, 2022 // 7 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD Sometimes politicians forget to think like taxpayers. Take Thursday’s meetings of the Thompson Regional Hospital [Continue]

EDITORIAL – What’s the ‘science’ behind relaxing COVID travel mandates?

June 16, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE SCIENCE SAYS I should get a second booster shot against COVID-19, so that’s what I did this week. When I asked the pharmacist which [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Doctor-incentive plan amounts to robbing Peter to pay Paul

June 15, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE DOCTOR SHORTAGE was the subject of a presentation to Kamloops City council on Tuesday that was both highly encouraging and decidedly [Continue]

EDITORIAL – North Shore needs action, not just words and pictures

June 14, 2022 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE NORTH SHORE is under the microscope again, this time in an update to the neighbourhood plan. The City has been reviewing the plan, [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: Change of name for BC Liberals will accomplish little

June 13, 2022 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WILL A CHANGE in the name of the BC Liberal Party usher in a new era of popularity for the party? I doubt it. It’s no big surprise that [Continue]