Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – You and I know less about Canada than we think we do

June 29, 2019 // 0 Comments

I CONSIDER MYSELF a good Canadian but, apparently, I’m not as good as I thought. The annual Historica.ca extreme trivia quiz is out. I barely passed it. Then I thought [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Let’s make our own decision on Daylight Saving Time

June 27, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT’S survey on Daylight Saving Time is online and I recommend you fill it out — it takes only a few minutes to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – UBCM delegates should boycott Chinese gov’t’s hospitality

June 26, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE UNION OF B.C. MUNICIPALITIES is under fire from some of its own members this week over a reception put on for delegates to its annual [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Shortage of nurse practitioners a familiar story

June 25, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF YOU’VE CALLED the primary care clinic recently, chances are you got a voicemail saying you shouldn’t expect to get an appointment [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Can chamber stay out of the politics of oil vs. the environment?

June 24, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. FOR AN ORGANIZATION that wants politics kept out of the environmental review process for pipelines and other major projects, the Kamloops [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – We’re making things too easy on our kids, and it’s not fair

June 22, 2019 // 1 Comment

WE’RE RUINING OUR KIDS, turning them into a bunch of confused, pampered wimps. We fight their fights in sports, in their education, in every aspect of their social [Continue]