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EDITORIAL – Calling BS on the AAP; it taints the PAC, sportsplex projects

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WHEN GOVERNMENT tells you how well it’s been communicating with you, it’s a sure sign it hasn’t been doing well at communicating with you. Coun. Mike O’Reilly, who chairs the Build Kamloops select committee, provided a brief lecture on Wednesday (Sept. 4, 2024) to those who dare to criticize the job City Hall has been doing with the alternative approval process being used for the two big borrowing bylaws it’s trying to get passed. “Rumours,” he called some of the opposition, reeling off a string of council and committee meetings at which the projects and AAP have been discussed. Plus community events, media interviews and so on. “We have been very vocal about Build Kamloops,” he said as he opened a meeting of his committee. As he reassured everyone how much communicating was being done on the projects and the process, he noted the meeting would not be open to public inquiries about them — “that’s not how committee meetings work” — and the AAP would not be discussed during the meeting. Except that he’d just discussed it. So, I call bullshit. Most of the AAP process has taken place during the summer, when nobody [...]

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EDITORIAL – Calling BS on the AAP; it taints the PAC, sportsplex projects

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