Gas prices

IN THE LEDGE – Premier shrugs and does nothing about high gas prices

March 11, 2022 // 1 Comment

Excerpt from a debate in the B.C. Legislature on Thursday, March 10, 2022 between Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone and Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister [Continue]

EDITORIAL – The worst is yet to come for the price at the pump in B.C.

March 9, 2022 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. MAYBE THE SKEPTICS who insisted that what happens in Ukraine has nothing to do with the price of gas in Kamloops will think again. The price [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE: When will the premier do something about price at the pumps?

March 8, 2022 // 0 Comments

Question Period in the B.C. Legislature on Monday, March 7, 2022. P. Milobar:The Premier seemed to take decisive and quick action in this budget when he made sure that he was [Continue]

EDITORIAL – What happens in Ukraine really does affect Kamloops gas prices

February 1, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ANYONE WHO DRIVES may be forgiven for being skeptical that tensions in Ukraine are keeping gas prices high in Kamloops. It seems ridiculous [Continue]

McQUARRIE – What if we’ve got this whole carbon-pricing thing wrong?

December 15, 2019 // 3 Comments

WHAT IF, HORROR OF HORRORS, we’ve got this whole carbon-pricing thing wrong? And what if many of those who don’t believe in climate change are actually more concerned [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Gas-price report provides a few answers but no solutions

September 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE not to notice that gas prices in Kamloops jumped by a dime just in time for the Labour Day long weekend. According to [Continue]