Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – ‘Culling’ of ostriches at B.C. farm is a tragic necessity

November 6, 2025 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE OSTRICH SAGA is coming to an end and it’s not a happy one. During the last several months the controversy over a Canadian Food [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Pierre Poilievre’s political days are suddenly numbered

November 5, 2025 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WAS THERE A BUDGET unveiled in Ottawa yesterday? Oh, yeah, I believe there was but who was paying any attention? The real news was the [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Mayor puts on an unmayoral performance at meeting

November 4, 2025 // 12 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF REID HAMER-JACKSON learns just one thing between now and the end of his term as mayor, let it be that he understands when he has won. [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – Independent performance audit of shelters is needed

November 3, 2025 // 5 Comments

An occasional glimpse into the mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson. Today’s instalment features a notice of motion the mayor will bring to City council at this [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – No, the World Series was not a nation-building exercise

November 3, 2025 // 0 Comments

THE BLUE JAYS came ‘that close’ to winning the World Series. You’d think the future of Canada depended on them beating the Los Angeles Dodgers. So what will Canada do [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – A week with some new American friends reminds us where the problem is

October 27, 2025 // 3 Comments

FLEW HOME TODAY after a week cruising the St. Lawrence and Thousand Islands with a bunch of Americans and some fellow Canadians. There were only 65 of us on the little [Continue]