Rothenburger

EDITORIAL – Shortlist of names for new Pineview school anything but inspiring

March 15, 2024 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger I AM NOT INSPIRED by the finalists in the name-the-school poll. Out of 131 suggestions for a name for the new Pineview Valley elementary [Continue]

EDITORIAL – We should get rid of our free-spending governors-general

March 14, 2024 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. GOVERNOR-GENERAL Mary Simon has been awarded a salary boost of $11,200 for 2024, bringing her annual paycheque to $362,800. She doesn’t [Continue]

EDITORIAL – It was a good day around the City council table for a change

March 13, 2024 // 3 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT WAS A GOOD DAY at Kamloops City council yesterday. It’s hard to know where to begin but let’s start with the plan for a cleanup of [Continue]

EDITORIAL – What’s the big deal about Princess Kate’s ‘manipulated’ photo?

March 12, 2024 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. YOU’D THINK Princess Kate had just done something horrible by editing the photo of herself and her three children that was released to [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Thankfully, pomposity and politics were almost gone from Oscars

March 11, 2024 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IS IT EVEN POSSIBLE that Sunday night’s Academy Awards were finished on time, were devoid of endless rambling acceptance speeches and [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Battle for Kamloops Centre riding bound to be contentious

March 9, 2024 // 2 Comments

THE MAN WHO THINKS non-profit agencies that criticize City council should be barred from receiving grant funding wants to be the next MLA for Kamloops Centre. Bill Sarai [Continue]