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Real reason Liberals won in Kamloops

May 20, 2009 // 1 Comment

Like everyone else, I’ve been analyzing why things went the way they did Tuesday. What did the Liberals do right, what did the NDP do wrong? Then, as I was looking at our [Continue]

Elections forums good way to judge candidates

May 5, 2009 // 2 Comments

Election forums are as much about forming gut feelings about candidates as they are for getting information on how they stand on specific policy matters. Last night’s [Continue]

Is The Daily News biased toward STV?

May 4, 2009 // 2 Comments

It was a sincere question. Is The Daily News biased against STV? “If so, I think you owe it to your readers to say so.” That was what a reader had to say after [Continue]

Good news, bad news about the economy

February 14, 2009 // 0 Comments

For publication in The Kamloops Daily News on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009 My investment adviser seemed down in the dumps. We were having coffee earlier this week, talking, of [Continue]

Rankin Family as good as ever

February 9, 2009 // 0 Comments

If I hadn’t scored some last-minute complimentary tickets, we wouldn’t have been sitting in Interior Savings Centre last night listening to the Rankin Family. How [Continue]

Rumour mill works in mysterious ways

February 2, 2009 // 0 Comments

Had a very pleasant lunch with Pat Wallace at Ric’s downtown on Friday. Once word gets out, there will probably be some anxious chatter around City Hall about what was [Continue]