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ArmchairMayor.ca
armchairmayor.ca > 09/12/2026 > letter-team-of-eight-will-be-remembered-in-indelible-ink

LETTER – ‘Team’ of eight will be remembered in indelible ink

12+ hour, 39+ min ago   (157+ words) The ‘Team of Eight.’ You likely remember the days of “cartridge pens”. I remember learning cursive writing in elementary school. Our essays were written using cartridge pens. Mistakes were difficult to correct because indelible ink was used. (If memory serves…...

ArmchairMayor.ca
armchairmayor.ca > 09/08/2026 > rothenburger-why-there-will-be-a-big-turnout-in-this-civic-election

ROTHENBURGER – Why there will be a big turnout in this civic election

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (549+ words) ‘WAIT, WHAT? Have you finally lost it, Mel? A big turnout?’ Well, no, I haven’t. There’s always much fretting about low turnouts in our civic elections and, given past results, it’s not unfounded, but current conditions suggest 2026 will be different....

ArmchairMayor.ca
armchairmayor.ca > 09/01/2026 > pac-construction-going-well-costs-are-in-good-shape-city-council-told

PAC – Construction going well, costs are in good shape, City council told

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (203+ words) Updated drawing of performing arts theatre. (Image: City) Work on the new Kamloops performing arts centre is coming along just fine, and costs are in good shape, City council was told today (Sept. 1. 2026). “The project’s risk register is currently forecasted…...

ArmchairMayor.ca
armchairmayor.ca > 08/28/2026 > armchair-archives-for-our-economic-security-weve-got-to-stop-subsidizing-alaska

ARMCHAIR ARCHIVES – For our economic security, we’ve got to stop subsidizing Alaska

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (215+ words) The following editorial was first published on Jan. 8, 2025 as Donald Trump was ‘renaming’ the Gulf of Mexico. In view of events this week, it seems current again. An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. IT’S HIGH TIME we corrected a long-standing nomenclature…...

ArmchairMayor.ca
armchairmayor.ca > 08/18/2026 > editorial-full-slate-of-incumbents-sets-up-fascinating-choice-for-voters

EDITORIAL – Full slate of incumbents sets up fascinating choice for voters

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (349+ words) An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. NOW THAT Katie Neustaeter has announced her candidacy for a second term on Kamloops City council, voters will have a full slate of incumbents to think about, along with newcomers, in the October civic election....