Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Joe and Josie Homeowner need help as energy bills soar

January 25, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE HYDRO BILL for our house arrived the other day. It was shocking. We’re used to high electricity bills in December and January but this [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Here we go again – paid parking at hospitals makes a return

January 24, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. GET READY TO START struggling with pay parking machines at Royal Inland Hospital again. Free parking at all B.C. hospitals will end on March [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Kamloops has already built a bridge to reconciliation

January 22, 2022 // 1 Comment

A BRIDGE TO RECONCILIATION is within our grasp right here in Kamloops. I mean symbolically, at least, although the international attention the community received after last [Continue]

EDITORIAL – As Coq re-opens, truckers and the rest of us must get along

January 20, 2022 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY is open for non-commercial traffic again. While officials caution that the drive between Merritt and Hope will take [Continue]

EDITORIAL – A failure to communicate as Henry throws in the towel on gyms

January 19, 2022 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CONFUSION REIGNS SUPREME in B.C.’s COVID-fighting strategy. Dr. Bonnie Henry threw in the towel yesterday on trying to get gyms and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Putting arts centre to vote this year could doom it to failure

January 18, 2022 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE has been on the books for 20 years and we might have to wait another 20. That is, if a referendum is held this [Continue]