Crime

MILOBAR – Action, not silence, needed from government on street disorder

September 3, 2023 // 7 Comments

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

July 29, 2023 // 5 Comments

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

July 11, 2023 // 0 Comments

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]

WALSH – Forum on crime and social disorder offers a chance to engage

June 16, 2023 // 1 Comment

MARK YOUR CALENDARS for a good old-fashioned forum where people come out from behind their keyboards and talk to each other face to face. This Wednesday (June 21) at the TRU [Continue]

CIVIC ISSUES – Group to host forum with film maker on social disorder

June 9, 2023 // 0 Comments

A Kamloops group concerned about rising crime and social disorder will host a forum featuring film-maker Aaron Gunn, producer/director of the hit online series, Politics [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Here’s how to figure out if federal bail reform bill goes far enough

May 24, 2023 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S A FAIRLY SIMPLE WAY of figuring out if federal Justice Minister David Lametti’s bail reform bill will work. After many months of [Continue]