Opinion

We're all saddened and shocked over the people killed in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania, but I hope our hearts don't entirely rule our heads here.

The issue has divided this city.

If there is an easier way to dismiss criticism of an idea or policy than by playing the race card, politicians have not yet invented it.

It's a standard reaction these days.

There's no reason for taxpayers to pay the price for bad business. Yet, this is exactly what seems to be going on in both the United States and Canada.

Kamloops could find itself in a real pickle over the construction of a $69-million water-treatment plant.

British Columbia's police will have to make do without a budget increase this year; apparently, money is tight, even though we must have realized some revenue from selling all those now-useless photo-radar vans.

Let's say you're a student who's finished Grade 12 and is ready to hit University College of the Cariboo to continue your education.

In April 1993, after 57 years of an active life, our father, Norman Kopec, was diagnosed with emphysema.

Some Kamloopsians have a potentially deadly medical condition.