Reid Hamer-Jackson

EDITORIAL – What’s going on with accusations about an FOI request to the mayor?

March 10, 2026 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE FIREWORKS in City council chambers today (March 10, 2026) must have lit up all of Kamloops, and it wasn’t even dark yet. It was surely [Continue]

CITY COUNCIL – Mayor to try again to put off PAC, arena projects for a year

March 10, 2026 // 2 Comments

Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson will try again to have the new $211-million performing arts centre and $140 million multi-sheet arena projects postponed. The projects were approved [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Voters deserve a choice for mayor, including Reid Hamer-Jackson

March 9, 2026 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. DIETER DUDY, the former Kamloops City councillor and two-time mayoral candidate, stirred up some lively online conversation this week by [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Can Bepple and the mayor work together if both are re-elected?

March 5, 2026 // 7 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WAKING UP to CBC Daybreak has been a part of my lifestyle for quite some time. The radio comes on at 5:45 a.m. and I listen to the marine [Continue]

REID ALL ABOUT IT – Mayor’s lawsuit against Neustaeter dismissed

January 30, 2026 // 12 Comments

An occasional glimpse into the mayoral life of Reid Hamer-Jackson, including what the media have to say. The Big Media are reporting today (Jan. 30, 2026) that Mayor Reid [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Mayor’s latest gambit aims straight at the ballot box

January 30, 2026 // 7 Comments

TWO NOTICES of motion submitted by Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson stand no chance of being approved, and he’ll be lucky to even get a seconder for discussion. One is that [Continue]