“We would like to thank our crews for their continued hard work in steep and rocky terrain, and to the communities surrounding this fire for welcoming them with kindness and support.” BC Wildfire Service – Forestry

Picture by Jessica Mayhew. Mysteries: Location – choice – burnt out trees near roadside – not connected to recent Forest Fire The people involved are out of town fire department personnel helping BC Wildfire Service if structures are threatened.

Back Burning or a controlled burn 2632 hectare sized fire Cloudy and cool Sunday 170 fire fighters on the ground

Fall Art Show and Sale (FASS) on Saturday October 5 and Sunday October 6, 2019. The show and sale runs concurrently with two popular events: Cask & Keg (Saturday) and the Festival of the Grape (Sunday) at the Oliver Community Centre. It’s a great time to showcase (and sell) your artwork! Visual artists in all media and of […]

Choice I’m still looking for a candidate or a party, so I’ve decided to address one issue at a time starting with the easy one – reproductive rights. It shouldn’t be an issue here just like it isn’t an issue in Muslim countries. OK, it is an issue in the USA. Better to take a […]