BC Transit and the Village of Pemberton are inviting the public to provide feedback on potential custom transit options for the Pemberton Valley Transit System. Custom transit is transit that doesn't follow a fixed route.  It can be On Demand, Flexible Routing or handyDART, among others. An online survey is available for members of the public to … Continue reading Online survey from BC Transit asks for your input on “custom transit” – on-demand options to meet transit needs. Survey open until July 22

Congratulations to Lil'wat Nation's Attila Nelson, a UVic Philosophy major and storyteller, who recently took third place for his story at the Indigenous Arts & Stories awards, Canada's largest creative writing competition for Indigenous youth. Written up for his success in the Pique, Attila's winning story is shared below.   The story I have chosen is … Continue reading The Great Flood: Attila Nelson’s award-winning story

The Grow it Forward Garden, located in the Pemberton Creek Community Garden is used as a teaching plot by Stewardship Pemberton's Feasting for Change initiative, to engage the community in gardening, through field trips, volunteer workshops, and incorporation with the nature camp curriculum. It also produces fresh, local vegetables for a number of social programs. … Continue reading Grow it Forward Garden is ready to harvest – volunteer for gardening tips and friends! Next session is Monday July 15 9am – 11am.

The Pemberton District Museum and Archives' popular Tea & Tales program will begin Tuesday July 9th and run every Tuesday to August 20th. Join us from 2-4pm. $2 Admission. This year's theme is "Local Artists; Past and Present" and will feature local presenters.

A friend sent me this and it landed in a catch-you-off-guard kind of way. Had to share.  

Was favourite local photographer a category in the Best of Pemberton survey this year? I'm leaning pretty hard towards David Ward right now. Thanks for the inspiration.

The Geological Survey of Canada and Geoscience BC have started a new project to assess the potential for geothermal electricity generation and heat in the Garibaldi Volcanic Belt, including at Mount Meager. They are hosting an Open House at the Pemberton & District Community Centre on July 11, 2019 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm to … Continue reading Tapping Mount Meager: New Geothermal Energy research project – Open House, Thursday July 11, 5:30 – 7

This was Lindy Scott's to-do list on June 24. I loved her post about it so much, I had to share. I sense a theme for my summer... lots of one-item lists. What's on the top of yours? My to-do list today. The only thing checked off was dinner. I 'almost' got the sheets in … Continue reading If your to-do list doesn’t have space to be, ditch it, or get a better to-do list