A blog to help you explore Shuswap geography by Jim Cooperman, author of Everything Shuswap, including his newspaper columns with more images and information that did not appear in print, as well as other commentaries and memoirs.
The Ministry of Environment recently released a draft report that provides objectives for Shuswap Lake water quality. The document was produced after years of monitoring …
Shuswap Lake water quality concerns prompt action by Ministry of Environment Read More »
Part seven and the final column in the series about a best-case scenario future By the year 2052, the North Shuswap community of Kwikoit*, formerly …
Kwikoit (Scotch Creek) is one of many Shuswap agri-communities in 2052 Read More »
Part six in the visionary series about a best-case scenario future The current trend of social isolation and virtual interactions began to reverse after the shock …
Given the challenges we face today regarding the lack of affordable housing and the vulnerability of infrastructure to intense weather events, these difficulties will only …
Housing and infrastructure in a warmer Shuswap thirty years from now Read More »
A visionary series about a best-case scenario future in the Shuswap Two years ago, after the New Year’s Eve “snowmegeddon” storm, my first column of …
Fun, insightful, inspiring and intriguing videos of music, backcountry ski-touring, environmental events, hiking, and biking.
Roots & Blues Retro – a retrospective tour of festivals since 2011
.A brief tour of the 2018 Adams River sockeye salmon run. The soundtrack is a song by Anie Hepher.
Most of the images from the book, Everything Shuswap with an original soundtrack by Sylvain Valle
“Everything Shuswap explores the region’s rich eco-types and its interwoven historical record. It’s a textbook for understanding one of the most beautiful and least understood landscapes and it should be mandatory reading for anyone who lives in or visits the Shuswap.”
– Mark Hume, author of Adam’s River and other books
