LETTER – The erosion of democracy in Kamloops
Supreme Court Judge Groves’ ruling on the Build Kamloops borrowing bylaws should give our city council pause. While he sided with the City, he also noted that using the [Continue]
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LETTER – The misuse of the Alternative Approval Process by Kamloops council
Democracy only works when Kamloops City council elected to serve actually listens. Listening is not a box to check, it is the foundation of trust between citizens and their [Continue]
LETTER – Issues to consider in the next election for Kamloops City council
Dear Armchair Mayor, About a month ago, I had a visitor stop by the house. He came by to pick up something I had for another person. As he played with our dog on the [Continue]
LETTER – The difference between transparency and airing dirty laundry
TO CITY COUNCIL: I just read the city of Kamloops news release of Mr. Trawin’s departure. I have a question. Why did you air the City’s dirty laundry in public? The [Continue]
CITY COUNCIL – Who’s the ‘third party’ who paid for part of Trawin’s salary?
Who is the mysterious “third party” who has been paying part of on-leave City CAO David Trawin’s salary? That’s the question, but it wasn’t answered at today’s [Continue]
EDITORIAL – The brilliance of moving Mayor’s Report to bottom of agenda
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IN HINDSIGHT, the decision by the Band of Eight to relegate the Mayor’s Report to the last item on the agenda of regular City council [Continue]
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