Best not to make exception on tax rules for downtown project
THURSDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — Disagreement over the City’s development cost charge policy — known as DCCs — has been going on for years. For builders, they’re an [Continue]
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Foot patrols important to policing but won’t be increased
NEWS — Foot patrols will remain an important part of policing but aren’t likely to be increased any time soon. With the friendly face of downtown foot patrols, Const. [Continue]
Council reluctant to crack down on outdoor smoking
NEWS — City council was urged today to ramp up the fight against second-hand smoke but it made no promises. Jeff Connors of the Interior Smoke Free Coalition pointed out [Continue]
What’s the difference between banner, protest march?
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — When I saw the video of Deputy Mayor Nelly Dever and councillors Tina Lange, Arjun Singh, and Ken Christian at the citizens protest march over the [Continue]
More on why iPads for City council make sense
ARMCHAIR MAYOR SAYS — Below is the Armchair Mayor column published in The Kamloops Daily News on Oct. 10. At that writing, I hadn’t been able to reach Dave Duckworth [Continue]
Council newbies, please spare us sad stories about your hard work
Shed a tear for the poor City councillor. Apparently, it’s a tough job. In a column in The Daily News, Coun. Ken Christian laments the hard life of the councillor, filled [Continue]
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