Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Site C looks more and more like a mega project doomed to fail

January 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE SITE C DAM was always a failure waiting to happen and it looks like the wait may be over. Premier John Horgan has hired more experts to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Happy Blue Monday, things can only get better from here

January 18, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF YOU’RE NOT DEPRESSED today, you should be. At least, if you believe in Blue Monday. The third Monday in January, that’s today, is [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Arjun Singh’s valiant, short-lived plan to get something done

January 16, 2021 // 6 Comments

THERE ARE ALWAYS GOOD REASONS not to do something. Coun. Arjun Singh heard a lot about that this week. Singh put together a notice of motion asking City staff to look into [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Giving vaccine to inmates isn’t as clear an issue as it seems

January 14, 2021 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MORE CANADIANS THAN EVER want in on COVID-19 immunization. A new poll says the percentage is up to 60 per cent, and most people worry about [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Air Canada’s suspension of Kamloops service should be no surprise

January 13, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHY IS ANYONE SURPRISED that Air Canada is suspending flights to and from Kamloops effective Jan. 23? All the travel restrictions, including [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Bring the hammer down on idlers and other road rules abusers

January 12, 2021 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. DRIVING LAWS SHOULD BE easy to obey and, yet, so many of us take them as mere suggestions. Some examples today. First up, listen to this [Continue]