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ROTHENBURGER – Daredevil drivers and windrow warriors will never change even in nastiest weather

February 8, 2017 // 2 Comments

THIS IS KIND of a rhetorical question, but will Kamloops drivers ever smarten up? One would think they might get the big picture with the return of winter we’ve [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Coun. Singh deserves praise for speaking out on immigrants

February 7, 2017 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT SHOULDN’T be necessary, in this day and age, for people to stand up and defend refugees and immigrants, to proclaim [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Free speech isn’t the monopoly of the righteous

February 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. FREE SPEECH can’t be just for some; it has to be for all. That includes both left and right — conservatives, liberals, [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – We worship at the altar of urban growth but it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

February 4, 2017 // 4 Comments

AS YOU’RE DRIVING around, do you ever wonder about the massive infrastructure needed to meet the demands of the First World lifestyle to which we’ve become [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Despite everything, the Americans are always there for us

February 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

Note: Since we’re all pretty focused on the Americans right now, let’s reprise an Armchair Mayor column from February 2014, as we were feeling pretty good about [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Trudeau was right to cancel plans for electoral changes

February 2, 2017 // 5 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. YOU’D THINK, by the way the Opposition is talking, that an election promise had never been broken before Wednesday. [Continue]