Snow be gone This is the last of the snow in my yard, it was 12 degrees Saturday, first double digit temperature since who knows when. The snow has been around so long, what is it, three months now, I returned from Australia early December to white everywhere, thank you warm weather. Photo and story […]
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2pm Eastlink Centre – bonspiel finals – come on down
An exotic flamingo curlerensis americana was spotted at the Eastlink Curling Centre on Saturday night. If you come down on today, you might be able to see it again. Below – cool exercise programme – no broom, no rock!
Down by the sea…or was that the lake?
Taking a…….breather
Obviously these guys don’t practice sweeping at home. Name all four and Dale Dodge will introduce you to curling . Sign says “Bonspiel in Progress”
Another day in court for Lloyd Cook – more days in jail handed out
Court records online show 54 year old Lloyd Cook appearing in a provincial court room in Prince George with the judge handing out two concurrent sentences on failing to appear and a term of 137 days tacked onto what was given to him on the main sentence of 5 years. Three charges had been laid – […]
Medical Marijuana Production ? In Oliver ?
Should Oliver encourage this? Regulations to allow such facilities are changing and the Town of Oliver council will grapple with the subject next week. What are the implications of siting such facilities in Oliver. A number of municipalities around the province have dealt with the issue – some allowing the facilities in industrial zones – […]
How close is it? – 381 km
Report from AP wire – Six underground radioactive waste tanks at the most contaminated nuclear site in the USA are leaking, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Friday. After meeting with federal officials in Washington, D.C. Last week it was revealed that one of the 177 tanks at south-central Washington’s Hanford Nuclear Reservation was leaking liquids. […]
Power out last night?
Customers of Fortis Electrical report no power for about an hour from Hospital area to Road 18 on east side of the river. No explanation. Time 8 last night. Fortis web site promises an outage next week – Scheduled. Oliver Feb 26/13 9:00 am to 12:00 noon Parts of Hwy 97 Road widening & tree removal – […]