A copy of the “draft” Rural Education Report authored by MLA Linda Larson The NDP quietly released the report in the last few days with no fanfare. Press the link above and read away The report found that “stable and predictable funding is critical for education” and that funding based on enrolment does not reflect […]

Below the bluff – a wild river waiting for salmon

Sheep Guard or Cattle Guard ? Vaseux Lake road to ranch

Snow Plow It was snowing heavily. The driver was very insecure because the visibility was so low. Remembering the following advice: ‘If you spot a snow plow during a heavy snowfall when you’re driving in an unfamiliar place, just get behind it and follow’, the driver was relieved to spot one and moved into place […]

8pm Saturday – east of Bryson Corner Car in ditch – appeared to have rolled. No driver. 1 ambulance, 2 police cars, two OFD supervisors and two trucks dispatched but recalled. Below earlier this week 9:44 pm Tuesday – Smoke in apartment on 400 block Hillcrest Avenue – home vented by OFD and 4:59 pm Thursday […]

The routes and the costs