May 14 – Council still not satisfied with all the wording of this important policy direction and a bylaw that is needed to stop all smoking in public. It would cover tobacco and cannabis products. The bylaw likely will see no smoking allowed unless a large gathering has a permit and a segregated area. There likely […]

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Taken in the Vaseux Lake area by Audrey MacNaughton

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https://southokanaganphotos.today/articles/2018/05/14/187542-2/

The B.C. government has announced stable, annual funding – with buy-in from industry – for the Invasive Mussel Defence Program, which checks incoming boats for the presence of the pests. “It is imperative that we keep these destructive species out of our province, and not allow them to threaten our vibrant B.C. waterways,” Environment Minister […]

The Regional District of South Okanagan-Similkameen has issued hundreds more evacuation alerts in trouble spots  in preparation for increased water flow due to high temperatures. The  RDOS updated the evacuation alert list to include many more properties in electoral areas H (Princeton), B (Cawston) and G (Ollala/Hedley), as well as the Village of Keremeos. Roughly 500 properties  […]

Photo by Roy Wood South of Fairview Bridge

Eel is on our breakfast menu today