Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – Milobar’s epiphany – talk about changing horses mid-stream

September 4, 2024 // 5 Comments

PETER MILOBAR, BC Conservative. I’ll admit I was hoping for better from him. I thought political principles might come into play. You know, the kind where you run for [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Falcon’s failed leadership suddenly ends many political careers

August 30, 2024 // 1 Comment

MLA Todd Stone in Legislature on Monday. (Image: BC Hansard)

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IF TODD STONE is feeling some anger right now, he has a right. Yet, his statement yesterday (Aug. 29, 2024) about his decision to leave [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Fulton Field park a fitting way to honour Capt. Jenn Casey

August 29, 2024 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ABOUT A HUNDRED friends, dignitaries and guests gathered today (Aug. 29, 2024) at the south end of Fulton Field to officially open the Jenn [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Nothing stays the same in the wonderful world of politics

August 28, 2024 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. POLITICS IS WONDERFUL. The worst of enemies can suddenly become the best of friends. Leopards can change their spots. North can become [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Point of order on all those points of order in council meetings

August 27, 2024 // 8 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANOTHER COUNCIL MEETING today (Aug. 27, 2024) broke down into chaos. If the mayor, councillors and staff would bone up on some basic [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – City Hall needs an ethics commissioner for complaints

August 25, 2024 // 9 Comments

IT’S HIGH TIME Kamloops City Hall hired an ethics/ integrity commissioner instead of farming out code of conduct complaint inquiries to various Vancouver lawyers on a [Continue]