Father’s Day How did Father’s Day come to be recognized in so many countries? According to Wikipedia and other sources, several persons have claimed to be its founder. However, the initiative that is most widely accepted as successful is the following one. Sonora Smart Dodd was the daughter of the civil war veteran William […]

Canada 150: Community to Community “Growing Strong Together Riparian Restoration” We are pleased to announce that the Regional District Okanagan Similkameen (RDOS) has received financial support from Heritage Canada for the Community to Community “Growing Strong Together Riparian Restoration” project.  Our project is one of a number of activities that are taking place across the […]

The New 4-3-2-1 Business Pillars The new fundamentals of business have changed and this is good. We have moved from feudal hierarchy through the structures of the industrial revolution to command and control and now to something very different. The prior incarnations have at least one thing in common, that of an all powerful ‘boss’ […]

Thursday night Bella decided to go visit the neighbours. Vikki Souto’s, Galah Cockatoo went missing from her enclosed aviary. Two days later just east of them a Bride at the Burrowing Owl Guest House called Harmeet at the front desk and said there is a very beautiful bird on our balcony and I don’t think […]