St. Andrew’s on the Square

HERITAGE – Society turns reins of St. Andrew’s on the Square back to City

November 30, 2021 // 2 Comments

The Kamloops Heritage Society is bowing out of its management contract with the City for operation of St. Andrew’s on the Square. In a letter in today’s (Nov. [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Reluctant council gives Heritage Society a reprieve at St. Andrew’s

April 25, 2020 // 1 Comment

MEANWHILE, OVER AT ST. ANDREW’S, there are developments. You will recall there was a major public outcry a few months ago over the City’s inexplicable determination to [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Frootloops council looks ahead to a brand new decade

December 21, 2019 // 2 Comments

FROOTLOOPS COUNCIL gathers for its last meeting of the decade. His Wordship Mayor Ken Kringle bangs his gavel. MAYOR KRINGLE: I call the meeting to order. May I first [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER: Door still open a crack to friendly resolution on St. Andrew’s

December 7, 2019 // 1 Comment

HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL in the St. Andrew’s on the Square case. Just when you think the ship had sailed (to use Coun. Dieter Dudy’s description), new possibilities emerge. [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City’s action in pointing finger at heritage society is shameful

November 27, 2019 // 2 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE ST. ANDREW’S ON THE SQUARE mess reached a new low point Tuesday with a lengthy news release from the City attempting to point the [Continue]

ST. ANDREW’S – Council rejects reconsidering takeover in 7-2 vote

November 23, 2019 // 10 Comments

An attempt to reconsider the City’s takeover of management of St. Andrew’s on the Square was defeated by a 7-2 vote at a closed-door meeting, in-camera council minutes [Continue]