Schools

SCHOOLS – Parents and staff give thumbs up to Safer Streets program

December 18, 2023 // 0 Comments

Active transportation for students has received a green light from parents and school staff, a report on the impact of a Safer School Streets pilot program shows. The report [Continue]

GUEST COLUMN – There’s little chance of finding common ground on SOGI

September 27, 2023 // 4 Comments

By JOSEPH JACK Guest Columnist A RESPONSE to Armchair Mayor Mel Rothenburger, regarding “finding common ground” with anti SOGI protesters. As someone who attended both [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: If both sides want to protect kids, why is common ground so hard to find?

September 23, 2023 // 3 Comments

WHEN TWO SIDES square off, as they did on Columbia Street this week, one wonders about common ground. Sometimes there isn’t any. Sometimes it’s so meagre it does nothing [Continue]

LETTER – Don’t trivialize concerns of parents about sexualization of children

September 23, 2023 // 1 Comment

To The Armchair Mayor, To trivialize the deep concerns of multitudes of parents of all gender, race and religions, is unworthy of the Armchair Mayor, and certainly unworthy [Continue]

PETERS – Kamloops stepped up with a show of support for trans kids

September 23, 2023 // 0 Comments

JUST WHEN YOU THINK you might lose faith in Kamloops, the city turns around and does something amazing. On Wednesday, a small group of folks gathered at the Kamloops [Continue]

LETTER – The many reasons kids shouldn’t rush to pick gender pronouns

September 22, 2023 // 3 Comments

Re: EDITORIAL – Pronouns and the eternal debate over parents’ vs. kids’ rights In regards to your article on the debate in education over parent’s rights vs [Continue]