EDITORIAL – New rules on homeless camping show need for speed
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT MIGHT SEEM as though Kamloops City council is opening up public parks to the homeless and saying ‘Come on in,” but [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Why a new North Thompson Bridge is a good idea
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE RECENT DISCUSSION here on the Armchair Mayor about scrapping plans for the Singh Street Bridge raised questions about [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Does council have the gumption to ban plastic bags?
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT SEEMS STRANGE to me, with all the environmental problems we face — climate change, greenhouse gases, air pollution — [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Turns out happiness at the till is a two-way street
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOT THAT long ago I shared my opinions on cashiers, suggesting a good many of them needed an attitude adjustment. [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER — We are fleeting specks of awareness, full of worry
THAT SONG, the one that said, “Don’t worry, be happy,” was a joke, right? Sometimes I worry that I worry too much. Other times I worry that I don’t worry enough. Or [Continue]
TNRD – Residents demand accountability if Lafarge gets green light
The Ministry of Environment will look closely at including accountability measures in an air emissions permit application being sought by Lafarge for its Kamloops plant. [Continue]
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