Tomato Worm It may look good, almost beautiful with its 7 white stripes and 8 purple ‘eyes’ on the stripes, but it is deceivingly destructive. This green caterpillar comes with a flat head and a black mouth lined with razor sharp teeth. An endless eating machine, it can strip the tomato plant of all its […]
The Steele report
Today, June sixth is just another day with its joys, victories, sorrows and defeats. We are living in the grasp of a pandemic, demonstrations in the streets, and an air full of uncertainty. For all that has been thrown at us, we should take solace in the fact June six is a day symbolizing hope. […]
Colourful composition
by Doris Lancaster
Down the aisle
Estate Planning for Blended Families
Do you have a blended family? If so, you need to take extra precautions to make sure that your estate plans are properly setup. Blended families are families where some or all of the children in the family are not the natural or adopted children of both spouses. Even though they’re very commonplace these days, […]
Osoyoos Lake Levels dropping
June 5, 2020: Spring freshet update – Osoyoos Lake level is dropping! With flow of the Similkameen River declining since its recent peak on June 1, the backwater effect of the Similkameen River on the Okanogan River is decreasing. This allows for increased outflow from Osoyoos Lake and a corresponding drop in its level. Osoyoos […]
Development proposed – long overdue
The subject property is located on Fairview Road, in between the post office and the high school. The surrounding pattern of development consists of a mix of single family and institutional zoned properties. The subject property is zoned RH1 (Residential High Density One), and designated by the OCP as HR (High Density Residential). In 2008, […]
Thanks
Just a quick thanks to Eastlink staff and Telus staff for re-instating “redundancy” What that means is…. when one system is gone, not working – another one is lurking in the wings to ensure : You the reader is getting up to date news I can sleep better In the last week, I have […]