Kamloops City council

COUNCIL – New provincial advisor appointed to lend a hand to City Hall

February 14, 2024 // 5 Comments

A new advisor has been appointed by the provincial government to look into the troubles at City Hall. Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson confirmed to ArmchairMayor.ca today (Feb. 14, [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Coun. Sarai’s astonishing plan to silence criticism from non-profits

February 3, 2024 // 12 Comments

IF COUN. BILL SARAI gets his wish, non-profits with hopes of getting grants from City council will have to zip it if they’re ever tempted to criticize council [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Bring the public back into City council’s Code of Conduct process

January 29, 2024 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A WHOLE LOT of investigating has been going on in City Hall, resulting from City council’s code of conduct regulations. The City says [Continue]

GUEST COLUMN – Some suggestions for ‘another direction’ in fixing City council

January 28, 2024 // 10 Comments

By BRONWEN SCOTT Guest Columnist OVER A MONTH AGO, the provincial government cancelled its former appointee’s investigation in favour of “going in another direction” to [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Saying farewell to John DeCicco, the Barber of Main Street

January 27, 2024 // 2 Comments

THE BARBER OF MAIN STREET, John DeCicco, died this week. He was a friend of mine. Besides cutting hair, John was a former City councillor. I knew him for some 30 years, [Continue]

PASSING – Former Kamloops City councillor John DeCicco passes away

January 23, 2024 // 5 Comments

Former Kamloops City councillor John DeCicco died yesterday (Monday, Jan. 22, 2024). He was 79. DeCicco served on City council from 1999 to 2011. During that time, council [Continue]