No one died in the firestorm thanks to first responders and neighbours helping neighbours
At 8:30 pm, just three hours after the 10 km long “controlled” burn was lit by an aerial ignition on August 17th, a crew from […]
The charming lakeside community of Eagle Bay
The rule of thumb that remote communities are more close-knit certainly applies to Eagle Bay, as its very successful community association has raised many thousands
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Lee Creek Subdivision cut short by a troubled economy
Mike Riley began his subdivision in earnest, with plans for three phases. The first phase, which began in 1973, focused on the highway and View
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The saga of Lee Creek Heights – Part One
When we moved to Lee Creek in 1969 after driving our old truck and most of our possessions from Berkeley, California, the only person who
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Kwikoit (Scotch Creek) is one of many Shuswap agri-communities in 2052
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
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