Lots to think about with City’s finances
THURSDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The term “cash grab” usually refers to an attempt to take advantage of a demand for something without giving value in return. That’s [Continue]
Performing arts centre
Council hits 2 percent mark, approves arts centre study, bear project, Todd upgrade
NEWS/ CITY HALL — City taxpayers will face a two-percent tax hike in the coming year after council waded through the last of its spending decisions at a special budget [Continue]
This could be Year of Playing It Politically Safe
THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR (COLUMN) — The closer we get to a civic election, the more the performing arts theatre is losing steam. A year ago, a highly successful public-input [Continue]
City’s purchase of KDN building a smart move
FRIDAY MORNING EDITORIAL — The City did a smart thing by acquiring the Kamloops Daily News building on Seymour Street. Downtown property is tough to come by, especially the [Continue]
‘Nothing artsy fartsy about the arts centre’
COFFEE WITH THE ARMCHAIR MAYOR — Ray Chatelin is a long-time journalist and a straight-shooter, two reasons I enjoy talking with him. Sometimes, we agree, sometimes not. [Continue]
Big-ticket arts centre study gets most talk at input meeting
NEWS — The big-ticket items got most of the talk tonight (Tuesday) as more than 100 people showed up for a budget-input meeting with City council at the Interior Savings [Continue]
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