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ROTHENBURGER – Three things I want, and might not have, when I get old

February 25, 2017 // 5 Comments

WHEN I GET OLD, I’d like certain things: a bath or shower every day, all my faculties, and a comfortable bed in my own home. The first is non-negotiable. The second is [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Downtown core is just fine, except for the parking

February 22, 2017 // 8 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. “THE DOWNTOWN CORE in Kamloops is going to hell in a handbasket. All the businesses are moving out and nobody wants to shop [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Trump Tweet of the Day scores electoral-college victory

February 22, 2017 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE QUESTION was whether the ArmchairMayor.ca should keep publishing the Trump Tweet of the Day. The decision is to keep doing [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The best parts of the B.C. budget, and one fact check

February 21, 2017 // 5 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE NEW B.C. BUDGET unveiled today has quite a bit of good stuff in it, and some disappointment. There’s also (at least) [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Media an easy target to make ‘enemy of the people’

February 21, 2017 // 4 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE IMPERFECTIONS of the media are well-documented but very often exaggerated. Nobody knows that better, or is more effective [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Not enough days in the week for B.C. Liberals to hand out good news

February 20, 2017 // 2 Comments

An ArmchairMayor editorial by Mel Rothenburger. HOLY MACKEREL, by the time the election gets here in May, British Columbians will think they’ve died and gone to heaven. As [Continue]