Maxine Bruce, Lil'wat Fisheries Manager shared via Facebook that the Birkenhead River Sockeye Count started at 4pm Wednesday August 26th. When you see the Fish techs on the river, honk for support!
Author: Lisa Richardson
Commitment can be lonely. Do it anyway.
Great article shared by the SLRD Zero Waste team last week: from Treehugger (click the link for the full story) The hardest thing about a Zero Waste lifestyle is not "getting started." It's having to live in a world where few other people care about Zero Waste. Reality dictates that those of us concerned with the … Continue reading Commitment can be lonely. Do it anyway.
POSTPONED – Pemberton Lions’ Annual Show n Shine is August 29
Pemberton Lions' host their annual Show n Shine August 29.
Last flea-free flea market at the Barn for the summer, August 29
FINAL 2015 FLEA MARKET @ THE COMMUNITY BARN, PEMBERTON SATURDAY, AUGUST 29th 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Come join us as a vendor or shopper - love to see you!
Pick crabapples for quick cash, and save bears, with Stewardship Pemberton
Want to make some fast cash? Stewardship Pemberton is paying pickers 50cents a lb for crab apples harvested along Portage Road in an effort to reduce human-bear conflict in our community. The fruit is ready now! Pick up boxes from the liquor store - fill 'em up, and drop 'em off. Email stewardshippemberton@gmail.com for details. … Continue reading Pick crabapples for quick cash, and save bears, with Stewardship Pemberton
Special Seniors programming takes place at the Library every other Wednesday at 10am
"Seniors Tech Talk" is held in the Library on the third Wednesday of the month at 10am. This drop-in program offers seniors the opportunity to come to the library and learn more about their digital devices and how to use them. Save the date for the next 'Tech Talk' - 10am on Wednesday September 16th.
In-Shuck-ch Days festival celebrates August 22-23
Take 2 minutes to read this today. 5 Ways you can save a baby’s life.
You know that little safety notice in the back of the airplane seat, that you probably never read, and hope to never need? A month ago, my partner texted me at work to say he was still flush with adrenaline. Our two year old had choked on his lunch, and Dave had to pound … Continue reading Take 2 minutes to read this today. 5 Ways you can save a baby’s life.
No regrets
My first winter in Whistler, a friend saw this graffiti on the back of the toilet door. We took it as our motto. "I may do foolish things, but I do them with enthusiasm. No regrets." Now that I'm older, regret comes creeping close, sneaking up out of the dark, sometimes. Bad decisions seem more … Continue reading No regrets
Learn to Swim at One Mile Lake, August 17-28
There will be little fish and crocodiles in the water at One Mile Lake today.