Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – B.C’s cabinet needs shuffling, starting with Trevena

July 23, 2018 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CABINETS ARE MEANT to be shuffled, and it’s time for one in B.C. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did it in Ottawa last week. Now it’s John [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – ‘The Shore’ will always be the North Shore to me

July 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

Rebranding is a good exercise in self examination but it’s the fundamentals that count MY VERSION OF what I like to call “the North Shore lifestyle” consists [Continue]

TNRD – ‘Don’t put all your eggs in one basket’ on biosolids, experts urge

July 21, 2018 // 1 Comment

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The Thompson-Nicola Regional District shouldn’t rely on just one method for getting rid of sewage sludge, experts told [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Here’s just the ticket to cut down on stress

July 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

This column from the archives was first published on July 10, 2013. I WAS 16 when I got my first speeding ticket. Your first ticket is one of those rites of passage you [Continue]

TNRD – Regional directors reject 11.2 percent pay hike to replace tax break

July 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The Thompson-Nicola Regional District board of directors turned down an 11.2 per cent pay hike for itself today (July 19, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Can a black actor play a white character, and vice versa?

July 19, 2018 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’M CONFUSED ABOUT what ethnic origin you must have before you’re allowed to be an actor. A Canadian director named Robert LePage is in [Continue]