Rothenburger

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]

EDITORIAL – Success of COVID-19 vaccines comes down to matter of trust

December 14, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE FIRST DOSES OF VACCINE against COVID-19 arrived in Canada on Sunday night, bringing a ray of hope. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – City’s nuisance properties bylaw is proving its worth

December 12, 2020 // 1 Comment

IT’S A BIT RICH, to say the least, that the Kamloops Accommodation Association is grouching about the City’s crackdown on nuisance motels on Columbia Street West. That [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Best memorial for Katherine McParland is to continue her work

December 10, 2020 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER the death of Katherine McParland became known last weekend, ideas started coming forward about how to memorialize [Continue]