A Penticton judge had some strong words for a South Okanagan hunting guide today, as she levied a fine of more than $24,000 for hunting a black bear with bait. James Darin Wiens, 51, of Oliver plead guilty last year to three Wildlife Act charges stemming from an investigation into Vaseux Creek Outfitters and […]

Mountain Bluebird These birds hover over the ground and fly down to catch insects, also flying from a perch to catch them. The first technique takes up to 8 times the energy than sitting on a perch and waiting. They mainly eat insects and berries. They may forage in flocks in winter, when they mainly […]

There is an unwritten yet followed rule. “No governments wants unpleasant incidents within the eighteen month window prior to the vote. Let us take a peak behind the five curtains and look at the perception of the voters. Curtain one is covered in political blood stains and we are not sure who’s worse off – […]

Bring on Global Warming Global warming is real. No argument. I won’t argue about cause. I would rather prepare for the effects. I gave up worrying about global warming back in 2015 when I discovered a paper titled “Global Non-linear Effect of Temperature on Economic Production”. Why? Because the Canadian GDP per capita will increase […]

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  Vaseux Creek at Deer Park