Disclaimer: All of this info is from the BC Government Some translation by a professional educator in Vancouver Information below is calculated from BC Centre for Disease Control surveillance report – Daily Report April 17/20 Population of British Columbia – 5, 100, 000 or 5.1 million People in B.C. – age 0 – 60 – […]

Is that Darlene – sitting in the car…. they are so far away Photos by John Chapman – on the Fairview slopes. To many of us …..living in the Meadows…. seeing a deer, talking with them, telling them to get off the road etc. is common in Oliver – to others seeing a grouping like […]

Saturday morning one of the Pelicans of a group of 23 on Tucelnuit Lake decided to take advantage of the wind. He performed quite the high aerial act right above our house. It was so bright I accidentally clipped a little of his wing when I snapped this photo. We dream that all the Pelican […]

FOLLOWING THE RULES                                                                 I have always been a fairly law abiding citizen and try to keep my nose clean.  Although I frequently question what […]

There has been a lot of talk about the arrival of the transient farm workers in our area and they are coming and will be here. We don’t know how many but the farmers will need them so we best get prepared. At the local level the fact is that there is going to be […]

Extraordinary Heroism April seems to be a dangerous month on snow-covered mountain slopes. However, Dave Nyman, 31, and Jim Sweeney, 33, wanted to climb the 2500 foot elevator shaft of Mt. Johnson in the Alaska Range anyway. Experienced and well-equipped for the challenge, they set out in April of 1989. Part way up Dave sensed […]