Schools

SCHOOL – Woman in mental health crisis apprehended at downtown school

November 13, 2025 // 0 Comments

Lloyd George elementary school was in a short hold and secure this afternoon due to an incident on school property. At about 12:40 p.m. (Nov. 13, 2025) Kamloops RCMP were [Continue]

CHIDIAC – We’re raising kids who can’t tell the truth from clickbait

July 21, 2025 // 3 Comments

It’s time schools taught students how to think, not what to think. The cost of ignorance is too high IN A WORLD DROWNING in information and misinformation, critical [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Giving up trustee stipends deserves admiration but…

May 21, 2025 // 4 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. A COUPLE OF Kamloops school trustees deserve our admiration for taking a stand on the cost of education in the district by relinquishing [Continue]

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – Grad is exciting but not a licence for bad behaviour

April 25, 2025 // 0 Comments

The following column was published April 26, 1982 when the Armchair Mayor was serving as chair of the Kamloops School Board. (While it stated the class of ’62 at South [Continue]

EDUCATION – Crackdown on international students is gutting our universities

March 19, 2025 // 0 Comments

Move to curb international students is undermining post-secondary institutions and weakening the economy By ROSLYN KUNIN Troy Media Contributor CANADA ISN’T JUST facing [Continue]

BRIDGING THE GAP – Ensuring equal opportunities for all Kamloops students

March 15, 2025 // 7 Comments

By PETER TSIGARIS Thompson Rivers University Prelude: This editorial is a continuation of the book series I co-authored with my senior undergraduate students, titled In the [Continue]