EDITORIAL – Council newbies need to find their voices, quickly
An AmrchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE RE-INVIGORATED Kamloops City council holds its second meeting Tuesday, giving the two newbie councillors another [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – We need to laugh more about parking tickets and colonoscopies
“JACK KNOX is a friend of mine,” I told the mayor of one of the infinite number of municipalities that make up Greater Victoria. I say this every time I run into [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Banning the words ‘Merry Christmas,’ ‘chief’ and other bad ideas
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ONE GOOD THING about Halloween — which has become as commercialized as any other milestone on the calendar — is [Continue]
EDITORIAL – If we must have circuses, leave the animals out of them
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE CIRCUS is coming to town this week. And, with it, the perennial issue of whether circuses are a good or a bad thing. [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Some thoughts about the good job done by the interim mayor
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A NEW MAYOR and two new Kamloops City councillors were sworn into office at a small invitation-only ceremony last night and [Continue]
EDITORIAL – BC Liberal leadership race one big apology, but it’s not convincing
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CANDIDATES for the leadership of the BC Liberal party held their first debate Sunday afternoon, competing to see who could [Continue]
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