Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – There’s still a lot of fence mending to do between City and TRU

February 28, 2024 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S STILL A LOT of fence mending to do between Thompson Rivers University and Kamloops City council. TRU president Brett Fairbairn [Continue]

EDITORIAL – New rule from the NDP – don’t call yourself a British Columbian

February 27, 2024 // 9 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. BRITISH COLUMBIANS have reason to be shaking their heads over an NDP government writing guide that tells us we should stop using the term [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The number 31,000 should be a wake-up call for Ukraine’s allies

February 26, 2024 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND. That’s how many Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia’s illegal invasion of their country was launched [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – What’s so great about being third fastest growing city?

February 24, 2024 // 3 Comments

GROW, GROW, GROW. We can’t stop talking about it. Growth is good. Growth is God. We must go higher, wider, bigger. The growth bug hits Kamloops every once in a while, like [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Free speech versus protecting schools from protests

February 22, 2024 // 5 Comments

THRONE SPEECHES are typically vapid snoozers, and B.C.’s NDP government didn’t let us down this week. The Throne Speech is supposed to give us a general idea of what the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Council should have remembered Wealthy Barber’s advice

February 21, 2024 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. FORMER CITY COUNCILLOR Arjun Singh must have been sitting on the edge of his seat Tuesday as the current council considered ways to reduce [Continue]