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THOMPSON: Junk drawers: No method to my indefensible organizational madness
April 22, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Don Thompson
JONESIE: Why Reid Hamer-Jackson can't fight city hall
April 19, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Jonesie

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THOMPSON: Calling balls and strikes on both sides of the US-Canada border
April 15, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Don Thompson
THOMPSON: Women still need to be twice as good to be almost equal
April 08, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Don Thompson
THOMPSON: Trump needs cash so he's selling Bibles to his supporters
April 01, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Don Thompson
JONESIE: The end of an era at iNFOnews.ca
March 29, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Jonesie

Six years ago, I got a letter from some guy who said he had just retired and wanted to help us cover the City of Kelowna.
THOMPSON: The moment you realize you've become your father
March 25, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Don Thompson
JONESIE: How a BC nurse got railroaded by her regulators
March 22, 2024 - 12:30 PM - Jonesie

We often write about how teachers, lawyers, real estate agents and others are governed and policed by their regulatory authorities.
THOMPSON: America at risk of becoming world's most powerful dictatorship
March 18, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Don Thompson
JONESIE: What the blind need to see about Kelowna 'town halls'
March 15, 2024 - 12:00 PM - Jonesie

If you are interested in civic events, you might have wanted to go to the Town Hall in Kelowna last night.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo

As the climate changes, so too do Canadians' farm fields and dinner tables
Canada's farm fields are in the midst of a transformation. As the country rapidly warms from human-caused climate change, farmers are being pushed to reconsider conventional wisdom about what can and can't survive in this northern c

Recreational marijuana backers can gather signatures for North Dakota ballot initiative
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Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

THOMPSON: Junk drawers: No method to my indefensible organizational madness