BEING MAYOR – Life At City Hall, Chapter 4
This is the fourth in a series on my experiences as the mayor of Kamloops from 1999 to 2005. I offer it for the interest of anyone who cares about civic politics and their [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – Getting more comfortable with death
DEATH HAS been much on my mind this week. Not just the fact that it’s the end of life, but what it’s really all about. You’d think we’d be more at ease with something [Continue]
EDITORIAL: Has anybody been listening to us on Ajax?
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S ENOUGH in the joint federal-provincial report on Ajax to make you wonder whether anybody in senior [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Political arithmetic of pipeline, dam and Ajax is worrisome
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IS ANYONE ELSE feeling a little nervous about a possible unfortunate connection between the Trans Mountain pipeline, Site C [Continue]
EDITORIAL – How much booze should the designated driver consume?
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE CONCERNS by restaurateurs over a federal proposal to lower the blood-alcohol limit for impaired drivers from .08 to .05 [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Where, oh where, is that one good man or woman to lead city?
There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a [Continue]
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