Salmon camp at Gallagher Lake which was hosted by the Okanagan Nation Alliance and the En’owkin Centre. The photo above is Gary Bonneau and Chris Armstrong showing an Okanagan youth, Raymond Alexis how to clean and prepare the salmon for processing. Several processing methods are being used at the camp, including drying, smoking and canning salmon. As […]

Left Brigette Leyland and Alice Reynolds of Fortis (Kelowna) give away clothes lines to save energy. About 150 lines given away in this promotion. All this on the lawn at Town Hall in Oliver.

Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery  – Oliver BC winery will be presented an award this week for its 2008 Syrah – by a delegation from BC Government House. The Honourable Steven Point, OBC (Xwĕ lī qwĕl tĕl) will visit all winning wineries at the end of July to present the Awards. Members of the Consular Corps of British […]

OKANAGAN GEOLOGY SOUTH A much anticipated book has arrived at our gift shop at the Archives (9726 – 350th Ave.). This geological text is unique, as it is one of the few books on landscapes of the southern Okanagan Valley. Profits from sales will be endowed to the Okanagan College Foundation and the University of […]

“The smart meter program is another example of unsupportable assumptions based on industry lobbying rather than best practices,” says Jane Sterk, leader of the Green Party of BC. “Greens believe all public policy should be evidence based and founded in the Precautionary Principle. Magda Havas is Associate Professor of Environmental and Resource Studies at Trent […]

Picture above taken by Publisher this morning. Picture below contributed by Ruby Alexis – big thanks lim limpt    

Highway 97 North – contractor on site near Senkulmen Park