Rothenburger

ROTHENBURGER – No, the World Series was not a nation-building exercise

November 3, 2025 // 0 Comments

THE BLUE JAYS came ‘that close’ to winning the World Series. You’d think the future of Canada depended on them beating the Los Angeles Dodgers. So what will Canada do [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – A week with some new American friends reminds us where the problem is

October 27, 2025 // 3 Comments

FLEW HOME TODAY after a week cruising the St. Lawrence and Thousand Islands with a bunch of Americans and some fellow Canadians. There were only 65 of us on the little [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Bill to put dash cams in transport trucks could save lives

October 25, 2025 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. DASH CAMS in every transport truck won’t eliminate tragic accidents on our major highways but they’ll help deter reckless driving and [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – ‘Protective measures’ and a ‘letter of engagement’

October 22, 2025 // 4 Comments

An occasional glimpse into the fascinating mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson: The mayor and council were at it again at Tuesday’s (Oct. 21, 2025) City council meeting [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Kill weeds, grow flowers, make Kamloops beautiful again

October 22, 2025 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MAYBE IT’S TIME to bring back Communities in Bloom, and maybe even Beautify Kamloops. These two programs go back many years, and both [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Why comparing vote totals for mayor vs. councillors doesn’t work

October 10, 2025 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE HAVE BEEN suggestions in recent days that the number of votes received by candidates for councillor are somehow comparable to those [Continue]