Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – No, Coun. Denis Walsh has not gone stark, raving mad on parking

November 14, 2017 // 10 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. POLITICS is an interesting business — one day you’re a hero, the next you’re a bum. If Coun. Denis Walsh didn’t [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Using the last word on semi-automatic rifles and parking

November 13, 2017 // 10 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE OF THE great things about this job is having the last word. Today, I’m going to use it twice. First, quite a few gun [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – The wars and soldiers we seem to have forgotten

November 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die. — Alfred, Lord Tennyson, the Charge of the Light Brigade TALK TO war veterans, and one of their biggest worries is that [Continue]

TNRD – John Ranta chosen to head board of directors for another year

November 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD Cache Creek Mayor John Ranta will serve as chair of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District board of directors for another [Continue]

AJAX – TNRD could slam the door, but provincial govt could open it again

November 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD The Thompson-Nicola Regional District could slam the door on the Ajax open-pit mine, but the provincial government could [Continue]

WILDFIRES – $100,000 public-art ‘monument’ to recognize volunteers

November 9, 2017 // 5 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD A $100,000 monument honoring wildfire volunteers will be erected at the site that served as the evacuation centre in [Continue]