Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – We’re killing ourselves with Christmas, and media are to blame

December 21, 2017 // 6 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF I HAVE to listen to one more Christmas song, or watch one more made-for-TV Christmas movie, it’ll be one too many. I [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The grizzly bear hunt was wrong, the ban is right

December 20, 2017 // 2 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WELL, THERE’S been quite the uproar from a vocal minority over the B.C. government’s decision to ban the hunting of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Live, in-the-flesh politicians still beat modern technology

December 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

An AmrchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MODERN TECHNOLOGY is a wonderful thing but I think sometimes we’re anxious to use it just because it’s there. Coun. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Marg Spina: always ready with a smile, always ready to help

December 18, 2017 // 3 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE WEEK short of a year ago, on Christmas eve, Kamloops City councilor Marg Spina broke the news on her Facebook page that [Continue]

LETTER – Give $100,000 to non-profits instead of erecting another statue

December 17, 2017 // 4 Comments

Dear TNRD Directors: I am writing to you on behalf of the Savona Old Age Pensioners Org. (OAPO) Savona Branch #129 in response to your recent decision to erect another [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Reflections on Ajax: there’s got to be a better way

December 16, 2017 // 4 Comments

WORD THAT a decision on Ajax was imminent came as a surprise Thursday afternoon. Most everybody had thought B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman and Mines Minister [Continue]