Last night I had the privilege of attending a talk by Dr.Gabor Maté. I must admit, I've had a wee bit of an academic crush on Dr.Maté for quite a while now. His calm yet insistent presentation of some frightening realities of the current state of adult-child relationships seemed to be well received by the … Continue reading Childhood under threat: Dr Gabor Mate speaks in Whistler
Despite his busy schedule, our former Mayor, Jordan Sturdy MLA, agreed to share his thoughts on the pros and cons of running for office in the forthcoming elections. In a community as active as Pemberton, it seems a no-brainer to invite people to be as active in the democratic process... Do you have opinions … Continue reading Step Up, Show Up: Jordan Sturdy MLA on the 2014 Pemberton election
Richard Wagamese's new novel, Medicine Walk, was declared "one of the 10 books you need to read this spring" by CBC. Wagamese is also the author of Indian Horse, a book that comes with the endorsement of Chief Lucinda Phillips (reviewed recently on this blog). He will be giving a free presentation at Mt Currie's Xet'olacw … Continue reading Medicine Walk author Richard Wagamese to talk in Mt Currie, Oct 1, 5pm (Free)
This weekend, celebrate BC Rivers Day, and the return of the salmon, with these 2 updates on the Birkenhead River, one from September 18 2014, from Lil'wat Fisheries Manager Maxine Joseph-Bruce, and the second, the video, from 1978. September 18, 2014 Salmon Update Ama sqit Nsneknukwa7, We estimate 20,212 sockeye past the Birkenhead DIDSON up … Continue reading The Birkenhead River, then and now
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34th Annual B.C. Rivers Day Celebration at the One Mile Lake Nature Centre Come celebrate our local waterways with Stewardship Pemberton on Sunday, September 28th, 2014 from 11am to 2pm. We will have a special educational salmon display, salmon mini-golf, and more! All food and activities are by donation. We hope to have another small … Continue reading Celebrate BC Rivers Day, Sept 28, 11 – 2
The Pemberton & District Public Library still has a number of spaces free on Wednesday evening computer class for beginners (PC). It's from 6.30 - 8.30 in the Library. If you know of anyone who may be interested please ask them to contact the Library on 604-894-6916 to register by noon today, or the class … Continue reading Free classes at the library: Intro to Computers
That everyone has the support and an understanding from the community for their mental wellness no matter where on the spectrum they are. That was one response on the Sea to Sky survey, currently online and seeking your input on a vision for mental health throughout the corridor. What's yours? Sea to Sky Innovations in … Continue reading Share your vision for mental health in the Sea to Sky
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