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Archives for 2021
Down the aisle
Leslie and Dorothy Amor – a few memories
Medical emergencies
Friday time 1423 location Black Sage Rd at Saskatoon Ave. Man died of a medical issue that likely preceded the 72 year old going off the road. Limited details supplied.. Thursday time 4 to 5 pm Island Rd area BC ambulance Services utilized a helicopter for a serious medical issue at Okanangan Correctional Center […]
Somethings get turned around
The Vaseux Lake Stewardship Association provided a presentation to the RDOS Board outlining the extent of the siltation taking place at the North end of Vaseux Lake. It is estimated that approximately 10% of the lake has been lost in the last 10 years and another 10% is in jeopardy of being lost to the […]
On the Sunnyside
Eyes Eyes are a very complex and important sense organ. They have the greatest detection range and greatest adaptability of all the senses. By perceiving incident light we can read, see colors, observe landscapes, see distant stars and even detect danger or kindness in another person. About 300 different hues or shades of color can […]
Condolences
WEBSTER, George: December 4, 1929 – January 12, 2021. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Webster at 91 years of age. George was predeceased by his father, George (1977) and his mother Muriel (2007). He is survived by his loving wife, Susan, of 65 years; his children Anne, Sheila, […]
Letter to the editor
With so much information at our fingertips we have become expert skimmers. What is that doing to us? It is steadily and methodically transforming the character of our culture. Our current society has evolved into a culture of ‘instant information and gratification.’ We are bombarded with a vast number of messages daily via social media, […]