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TNRD – Regional district, CUPE reach new two-year collective agreement

April 24, 2024 // 0 Comments

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District and CUPE Local 900 have ratified a new two-year collective agreement that runs until Dec. 31, 2025. The contract includes a four per [Continue]

FIRE – Man dies in house fire south of Little Fort

February 28, 2024 // 1 Comment

A man in his 80s died today (Feb. 28, 2024) in a fire that consumed a home south of Little Fort. He was the lone occupant. The Little Fort Fire Department and Blackpool Fire [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Who were the ‘divisive’ ones in TNRD rural tax clash?

February 17, 2024 // 2 Comments

THE WORDS ‘DIVISIVE’ and “irresponsible” were liberally tossed around as local-government reps met this week. There was emotion, talk of the need for “teamwork” [Continue]

TNRD – Directors fix broken pay bylaw, big raises for 2024 are now official

December 18, 2023 // 5 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER ArmchairMayor.ca The Thompson-Nicola Regional District board’s handsome pay increase is now official. The board has fixed a glitch in its [Continue]

LETTER – TNRD directors had a chance to make a positive difference, and failed

December 11, 2023 // 1 Comment

Re: EDITORIAL – TNRD board gives itself a nice fat pay raise fro Christmas Dear Scrooge: The TNRD produced the Candidates Introduction to The TNRD 2022 Local Government [Continue]

EDITORIAL – TNRD board members forget they’re in it for public service

November 30, 2023 // 6 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I’VE SELDOM HEARD such nonsense from a politician as what’s been coming from Thompson-Nicola Regional District board chair Barbara Roden [Continue]