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TNRD – Recycling changes will mean more sorting, but more products

May 18, 2018 // 3 Comments

We’ll be able to recycle more products and save money, but we’ll have to do more sorting when the Thompson-Nicola Regional District joins Recycle B.C. this fall. At its [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Happy Birthday, Karl Marx from ‘Comrade Rothenburger’

May 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

This month marks the 200thanniversary of the birth of Karl Marx. The following column was published in The Kamloops News on March 30, 1977, very likely the last time I [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Adding clarity to property tax bills is never a bad thing

May 17, 2018 // 1 Comment

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. EVER GET YOUR annual property tax bill and wonder what it says? Some tax bills contain almost nothing in the way of a [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City deal with Blazers on Sandman Centre is good all around

May 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE KAMLOOPS BLAZERS haven’t been a very good hockey team for quite awhile but there’s no question they’ve been great [Continue]

LAFARGE – Council takes no action on request for deadline support

May 15, 2018 // 2 Comments

Kamloops City council took no action today (May 15, 2018) on a request to support changes to an application from Lafarge for new air emissions. Doug Mears and Gina Morris [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Not much food for thought in MLA Milobar’s brown-bag bill

May 15, 2018 // 5 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOTHING REPRESENTS the entitlement of politicians more clearly and simply than a free lunch. Taxpayers picture their [Continue]