GUEST COLUMN – A once-pleasant neighbourhood is now under siege
By LYNNE STONIER-NEWMAN Guest Columnist SIRENS BLARING, three fire engines, two ambulances and two police cars arrived shortly after 11 p.m. last Sunday night. Lynne [Continue]
Crime
FORSETH – New program to help small businesses hit by crime falls short
I FEEL CERTAIN that there will be sighs of relief, and gratitude extended towards our provincial government once the small business community becomes aware of the largesse [Continue]
STONE – A better plan for making British Columbians feel safe in their communities
By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops-South Thompson PEOPLE DESERVE to feel safe in their communities. But, unfortunately, due to rising crime and overlapping crises, this is not the [Continue]
MILOBAR – Action, not silence, needed from government on street disorder
By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops North Thompson WHATEVER DAVID EBY and the NDP think they’re doing to improve public safety in this province, it isn’t working. Several [Continue]
MILOBAR – Rebate for businesses hit by crime doesn’t go far enough
By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, we have all heard horrific stories about B.C. small businesses impacted by crime and vandalism. Whether [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Heffley Creek community stands up for store victimized by crime
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN ANOTHER BUSINESS is broken into, the common reaction among the rest of us is, “That’s terrible.” “Our sympathies.” “Hope [Continue]
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