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Cherryville residents outraged about E-coli in the Shuswap River
This satellite image from the BeeSAFE website shows the cattle operation, the river and the location of the culvert where the high E-coli sample was taken. Cherryville and rural Lumby residents are...
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Interfor’s state-of-the-art sawmill at Adams Lake is B.C.’s third largest...
The Interfor sawmill at Adams Lake is one of the largest employers in the Shuswap, thus it has been on my wish list to visit and see firsthand this state-of-the-art industrial site that is the third...
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Innovation and value-added marketing nourishes Salmon Arm’s apple industry
The high density apple orchard planted by the Hannas and now owned by Brad DeMille, photo by James HannaCommercial apple growing in the Shuswap is but a small fraction of what it once was prior to...
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Canadian census data shows retirees driving Shuswap economy
Every five years the Canadian census provides key information about our region that provides insights into how our local economy ticks. Unfortunately, the most recent census was compromised as it was...
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SilvaChar – An exciting, innovative startup business turning wood waste into...
Kevin Smith beside a pile of biochar, photo by Jim CoopermanTo achieve his ambitious goal of converting a waste product into a valuable resource that is also a climate solution, Kevin Smith has had to...
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