Kamloops City council

ROTHENBURGER – Provincial advisor has made things worse, not better

May 7, 2024 // 18 Comments

‘THE PURPOSE of advisors appointed by the provincial government to review dysfunctional City councils is to offer ideas on how to make things better. Unfortunately, the [Continue]

LETTER – Pettiness of councillors against the mayor grows very tiresome

April 25, 2024 // 5 Comments

I’m getting very tired with this council and the upper management with their petty bickering against the Mayor; this seems to have started when the Mayor put forth a [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Why was another ‘council’ photo taken without the mayor?

April 24, 2024 // 15 Comments

A short editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONCE AGAIN, Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson is left out of a photo of ‘Kamloops council.’ The above image showed up on my X/ [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Councillors, staff seem to think we don’t need a full-time mayor

April 23, 2024 // 10 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. OBVIOUSLY CITY COUNCILLORS don’t think Kamloops deserves a full-time mayor any more than City administrators do. At today’s council [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – A modest proposal for a better citizen satisfaction survey

April 20, 2024 // 6 Comments

IT WILL SOON BE TIME for the Kamloops citizen satisfaction survey, when taxpayers will have an opportunity to say what they think of their city. The survey will be carried [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Who would survive if we had a recall law for City councils?

April 18, 2024 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’LL WAGER THAT if B.C. had recall legislation for municipal politicians, eight of the nine current members of Kamloops City council would [Continue]