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EDITORIAL – New strain of virus could dash our hopes for a better 2021

December 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AND THE HITS just keep on coming. As of today, all passenger flights from the United Kingdom are prohibited from entering Canada. The reason [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Sappy Christmas movies are a threat to world peace

December 20, 2020 // 1 Comment

This column was first published Dec. 11, 2014. Nothing has changed. ONE OF THE CURSES of this holiday season is the annual onslaught of what we, in our house, call “sappy [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Frootloops council meets to slash budget before Christmas

December 19, 2020 // 0 Comments

Frootloops council elves settle in for their last meeting before Christmas, oops Holiday Season, fiddling with their Zoom audios and visuals as His Wordship Ken [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Moratorium on mink farms? No, let’s ban them, period

December 17, 2020 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HUMANS AREN’T THE ONLY ONES being affected by COVID-19. Several mink have been found to be infected with the disease at a B.C. mink farm [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Drug overdoses need action but so does the Ajax mine

December 16, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A NATIONAL EMERGENCY on drug overdoses will be declared if the powers in Ottawa listen to Kamloops City council. The council received a [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Numbers don’t add up on Horgan’s $1,000 election bonus

December 15, 2020 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. BRITISH COLUMBIANS can apply for their thousand-dollar election bonus on Friday. That’s the one John Horgan promised us a couple of months [Continue]