Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression, winter blues, summer depression or seasonal depression, is a mood disorder subset in which people who have normal mental health throughout most of the year experience depressive symptoms at the same time each year, most commonly in the winter. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of […]
Sunshine – when?
leza artwork
River Road fire – update
Time: 2:15 am Sunday Location: 8100 Block River Road, Oliver BC (North) Police, ambulance and Fire Department dispatched to scene of a fire. Early this morning (thought to be a structure fire but later called a car fire). More accurately an RV. Fully engulfed – visible from a great distance. Problem with a power line […]
Getting help to buy first home
First-time homebuyers are taking advantage of the new BC Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program, as more than $1.1 million in loans has been conditionally approved since applications opened on Jan. 16, 2017. More than 250 applicants have been approved, and British Columbians are now on their way toward purchasing their first homes. Sixty-seven […]
Rural report with Laird Smith
The move to the good ol’ US of A, was done with a naive attitude. All we knew was that we were going to serve the American people who also spoke English and had similar customs. The border crossing was uneventful because our papers were in order. We had two vehicles, our 1977 Pontiac and […]
Packed house for 71st SOSA game dinner
Top award (Ed Wiens Guide Outfitter Trophy (Elk) 280 7/8 Awarded to Keith Weinrich with Courtney Streeter (presenter) Group picture below of all winners present. Oliver Community Hall Saturday evening. Awards List Juniors: Junior 10-14 Typical Whitetail Deer Stella Quadvlieg Junior 10-14 Typical Mule Deer Erik Seidler Junior Typical Whitetail snd Junior Mule Deer Katelyn […]
Photographer Doris Lancaster
Fine art by nature. Fine photos. Thanks Sẁiẁs Provincial Park – Osoyoos