Category Archives: Column

KAMLOOPS - MoneySense is basically trolling us at this point. The magazine known best – or known only – for its rankings of the best places to live in Canada has released this year’s...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops RCMP detachment was very proud this week to show off the spoils of its most recent gang enforcement activities in this city. Officers seized guns and cash, and a lot of drugs. ...

KAMLOOPS - On the surface, it seems like the news this week that Gord Downie has terminal brain cancer is just the latest in a long line of, shall we say, tragic news for the music industry this year....

KAMLOOPS - Tracking the decisions of this particular Kamloops council, it’s interesting to see those that coincide with the public will, and those that doesn’t. The move to keep the Westsy...

KAMLOOPS - Since the wildfire first laid seige to Fort McMurray last week, our stations have been inundated with people wanting publicity for their own relief efforts. It’s what we’re here...

KAMLOOPS - There is no more divisive city in Canada than Fort McMurray. To some, it is the source of livelihood, the source of wealth, the place that made all of their dreams come true. To others, it ...

KAMLOOPS - According to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, the 2016 living wage for Kamloops is $17.21 per hour. That’s the minimum two working parents would need to ...

KAMLOOPS - Could we have seen the last 4-20 smoke-in ever this week? Some people seem to think so. With the Trudeau government choosing so wryly to reveal its legislative timeline for legalizing pot o...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops could use a hero. Even a group of them. It doesn’t matter if the heroes are high school kids in multi-coloured spandex, thrown together by fate. They are welcome here. ItR...

KAMLOOPS - Your butt does not lie. Your words can be doubted, but your butt will always tell the truth. For example, I could say that I’m a big outdoorsman, but if my butt doesn’t like to ...