Rural fire brigades play key role in containing wildfires
By MEL ROTHENBURGER Director, Electoral Area P, TNRD We have many people to thank for helping get us through this wildfire season, including unsung heroes who come forward to [Continue]
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AJAX – TNRD to look into its jurisdiction on open-pit copper mine proposal
The following is republished from the Area P Post, a blog by Mel Rothenburger, Director for Electoral Area P in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District. By MEL ROTHENBURGER [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Those who would ban election signs are party poopers
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’m a fan of election signs. Always have been. A lot of people aren’t. They say they’re a blight on the landscape, [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Taxpayers shouldn’t have to subsidize political campaigns
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT REALLY IS hard to know who to cheer for in Victoria these days. The NPD government is ending the so-called “Wild [Continue]
BEING MAYOR – Life at City Hall, Chapter 8: ‘The Beginning of a Process’
This is the eighth in a series on my experiences as the mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005. By MEL ROTHENBURGER “I firmly believe we the new Council have a strong [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – Answer to the question, ‘Do politicians have feelings?’
TWENTY-SEVEN residents of Kamloops are heading for a whole lot of hurt. For 24 of them, it will hit them hard on Saturday night, Sept. 30. That’s when they’ll receive [Continue]
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