EDITORIAL – New drug plan is no panacea but it beats doing nothing
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ‘HELPING TO REDUCE STIGMA through decriminalization’ was the headline on a B.C. government news release yesterday. It’s about the [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – City’s decision to take fireworks out of Canada Day is hasty
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’M NOT BUYING the City’s reasons for cancelling the fireworks display at this year’s Canada Day celebrations. Certainly, it’s great [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Time to give control of Royal Inland back to the community
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ALMOST AS FRUSTRATING as the staffing crisis at Royal Inland Hospital is the way in which the issue has been politicized. Everybody from [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER: Why we need to spend money on museums, theatres and Olympics
‘ALL WORK AND NO PLAY makes Jack a dull boy.’ Jack Nicholson typed it over and over again in The Shining as his character descended into madness. The proverb has been [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Voters’ society survey on street crime won’t solve anything but…
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. DO WE REALLY NEED a survey about what needs fixing on the streets of Kamloops? The Kamloops Voters Society thinks so. Its online survey on [Continue]
EDITORIAL – After latest U.S. mass shooting, we should be thankful for our gun laws
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER MASS SHOOTING in the U.S., this time in Texas. An 18-year-old walked into an elementary school Tuesday with a [Continue]
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