EDITORIAL – We could stop the annual deer slaughter if we wanted to
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ANNUAL DEER SLAUGHTER is underway. I don’t mean the guns of autumn. I’m talking about the carnage on our rural roads. This is a [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Why should flying a flag at City Hall need to involve lawyers?
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHAT SAD TIMES we live in when flying flags and hanging banners becomes a Charter of Rights and Freedoms issue. Without a word of [Continue]
JOURNALISM – ‘We’re in deep shit’ says veteran broadcaster Keith Morrison
“We’re in deep shit, folks, we really are.” That’s how veteran Canadian-born broadcaster Keith Morrison assessed the state of journalism as he addressed the annual [Continue]
EDITORIAL – There’s nothing hypocritical about enviros using planes
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HERE’S SOMETHING that really bugs me about all the rhetoric around the future of the planet. How often do we hear the climate-change [Continue]
EDITORIAL – ‘Free wall’ for street art won’t curb graffiti vandalism
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IS KAMLOOPS SETTING itself up for a new graffiti war? Looks like a retaining wall between Seymour Street West and Victoria Street West is [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Maybe Kamloops should leave arts and culture to Vernon
VERNON HAS SHOWN Kamloops how it’s done. Again. Last Saturday, Vernon residents voted to build themselves a $40-million multi-purpose cultural facility downtown. Of that, [Continue]
