Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Musical chairs in B.C. politics is making everybody dizzy

September 22, 2026 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S A TERM for what’s going on in B.C. politics right now — shit show. Sorry, but it has to be said. Premier David Eby has called [Continue]

EDITORIAL – What Kamloops needs is One Big Forum for the civic election

September 22, 2026 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHAT KAMLOOPS NEEDS right now is a good old fashioned town hall-style election forum. A few forums are being planned but they don’t quite [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – What are ‘coffee’ meetings with the CAO all about?

September 21, 2026 // 3 Comments

An occasional glimpse into the mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson. The mayor wants to know what “coffees with Byron” are all about, and whether they represent [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Whatever is Middleton thinking with her notice of motion?

September 21, 2026 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SOMETIMES one has to wonder where politicians’ brains are at. Tomorrow, at a regular meeting of Kamloops City council, Coun. Margot [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The crazy old world of B.C. politics is running true to form

September 20, 2026 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. SAY WHAT YOU WILL about B.C. Politics — it’s never boring. So, today (Sept. 20, 2026), Kerry-Lynne (“I’m not going anywhere”) [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Request from City’s privacy officer was dressed as an order

September 19, 2026 // 8 Comments

PRIVACY IS SERIOUS BUSINESS. When it comes to public bodies, it’s the flip side of transparency. In B.C. there’s a lot of regulation around it, particularly in the [Continue]