EDITORIAL – New civic election expense rules penalize newcomers
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES released by Elections BC for last fall’s civic election seem to reveal a long-held suspicion — big [Continue]
Civic Vote 2018
CIVIC ELECTION – O’Reilly tops the charts with campaign spending
Council candidate Mike O’Reilly spent the most money campaigning for election in last October’s Kamloops civic election, according to numbers released by [Continue]
FORSETH – In politics, as in life, no defeat is ever permanent
SATURDAY BROUGHT interesting results, from all around the province, as polls closed at 8 p.m. on municipal and school board elections. For starters, Saturday’s civic [Continue]
PETERS – Not a person in Kamloops could have defeated Ken Christian
THE CONCLUSION of Saturday’s mayoral election in Kamloops was as foregone as the conclusion to the movie Titanic. Ken Christian was going to defeat William Turnbull, [Continue]
Happy Election Day! Enjoy the experience of exercising your franchise!
It’s Election Day in B.C. Exercise your franchise and take a trip to the polls. It will take only a few minutes out of your day and it gives you a good feeling to take [Continue]
ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – The loneliness of the civic-election candidate
Campaigning is stressful, and there’s no more stressful time than the home stretch. At the same time, there’s a sort of relief that it will soon be over. I wrote [Continue]
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