Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – City Hall should butt out of PAC’s ‘independent’ management board

September 2, 2025 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A NON-PROFIT SOCIETY managing the soon-to-be-built performing arts centre – dubbed the Kamloops Centre for the arts — is a good idea. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – 8-year RCMP probe tests claims about residential schools

August 30, 2025 // 10 Comments

AN IMPORTANT E-MAIL was sent to B.C. MLAs and MPs this week. It remains to be seen how many will read it and how many respond to it but it’s a significant development in [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Time to call in the National Guard to the streets of Kamloops?

August 29, 2025 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MAYBE IT’S TIME to call in the National Guard to Kamloops. OK, Canada doesn’t have a national guard but something dramatic is needed to [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – A new feature on the fascinating mayoral life of RHJ

August 29, 2025 // 5 Comments

A new feature that will attempt to help keep track of the fascinating mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson. The mayor is getting trashed in social media this week after Levi [Continue]

EDITORIAL – A Conservative party on Kamloops City council? No thanks

August 26, 2025 // 5 Comments

Editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CONSERVATIVES could be on the ballot in the next Kamloops civic election. That’s with both a small ‘c’ and a capital ‘C’. A new party [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Has ‘elbows up’ turned out to be just election talk?

August 25, 2025 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ‘ELBOWS UP’ was a nice turn of phrase that reflected the general view of Canadians during the federal election but Prime [Continue]