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CITY HALL – Police called in to look into ‘unpleasant’ bag of something

April 21, 2024 // 2 Comments

Some might say a lot of you-know-what comes out of City Hall but somebody apparently turned the tables and delivered some of it back. Persons unknown entered the building and [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Is the mayor of Kamloops suddenly only allowed to work 9 to 5?

April 21, 2024 // 11 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. UPDATE (Sunday afternoon): Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson phoned back to say he’d found an email notifying him and councillors that access [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – In days of old, before Kamloops City Hall became a fortress…

April 13, 2024 // 8 Comments

CONTRARY TO PREVAILING public opinion, City Hall has not always been a place of discontent between councils and administrators. While there have been times when [Continue]

CITY HALL – ‘Elected officials … should not have free access to staff areas’

April 12, 2024 // 8 Comments

Following is the statement issued Thursday, April 11, 2024 by City administration on the removal of access to “staff areas” by members of City council: Our [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Lockout of mayor and council makes it clear who’s in charge

April 12, 2024 // 15 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOW WE KNOW for sure who’s in charge at City Hall. It’s not the mayor. It’s not even councillors. It’s administration. Some might [Continue]

CITY HALL – ‘All differences’ over CSO dispute have been resolved, City says

April 3, 2024 // 5 Comments

A dispute between City Hall and the Canadian Union of Public Employees over restructuring of the bylaws department has been resolved, a City news release said today (April 3, [Continue]