opinion
LETTER: How the Thompson-Nicola Regional District board got so off course
I was asked yesterday to provide the speech I made at our board meeting to…
LETTER: Vernon city councillor hopes personal addiction message helps someone in need
OPINION I am not anonymous. Hello, my name is Kelly Fehr and I am a…
POLL: Have you noticed a decline in social distancing since the beginning of the pandemic?
We're basing this question on the premise that in the first few weeks of the…
McDONALD: Call me a socialist but Journey Home just might end Kelowna homelessness
OPINION Sometimes I feel like the biggest scold in the world, always ranting in this…
McDONALD: Bungled busking and begging bylaws make Kelowna councillors look like rookies
OPINION What a mess. A new staff report is recommending Kelowna council back off, at…
McDONALD: Pipeline furor pits provinces, families against one another
OPINION My first experience with the so-called Alberta Advantage was as a high school dropout…
McDONALD: Don’t want to watch the homeless live their lives on the sidewalk? Give them a place to live
It’s just before breakfast at the Kelowna Gospel Mission and there’s a man with dreadlock…
McDONALD: How many have died waiting for changes to addictions treatment in B.C.?
I don’t know much about Brandon Jansen's life but I can tell you all about…
McDONALD: Income inequality — just as dangerous as any forest fire or flood
OPINION If it is ever built, the super luxe condo at the top of the…
McDONALD: Speculation tax may have some flaws but its aim is right on target
OPINION This Just In: The dreaded speculation tax could put a chill on real estate…
McDONALD: Would you pay more property taxes to solve Kelowna’s homeless problem?
OPINION Kelowna has demanded action on homelessness — it’s now our primary concern according to…
McDONALD: Kelowna council pushing the boundaries in its treatment of the homeless
OPINION Fair but firm. Kinda rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it? Kelowna city councillors use…
McDONALD: At least Kelowna planners aren’t rolling over for developers
OPINION You can say what you want about the City of Kelowna’s planning department but…
McDONALD: Surveillance cameras in Kelowna? Show us why we need the eye in the sky.
OPINION As risk and safety manager for the City of Kelowna, Lance Kayfish has the…
McDONALD: Who’s going to get some Valentine’s love from Kelowna West voters?
OPINION How appropriate to hold a byelection on Valentine’s Day for what else is a…