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Fox on the Pun
Frosty blue skies in #108mileranch #cariboo
December 22, 2025 at 8:13 PM
“average nightly homeless shelter use rose 43 per cent between 2020 and 2023.”
September 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Reposted by Chris Keam
New research: Darkly-painted cars cause heat islands:
"Dark-colored vehicles made the air around them 3.8°C hotter compared to the nearby asphalt road."

(Darker cars are also more likely to be in crashes. www.researchgate.net/publication/...)
Parked Vehicles Significantly Intensify Urban Warming: Report
The colour of the car is also crucial and can directly change how city surfaces hold on to heat, the study says
carboncopy.info
August 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
May 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Grouse Mountain launches bike park

#mtb #vancouver

www.straight.com/living/grous...
Grouse Bike Park set to open for inaugural season this June
Grouse Mountain is shifting gears.
www.straight.com
May 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Giving more families better access to beach and outdoor space will be life-changing for many children. Now do Shaughnessy. :-)

#vancouver #density

vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/04/22/v...
Vancouver city council approves Jericho Lands development
A major project to bring thousands of new affordable homes to Vancouver has been approved for next steps by city council Tuesday.
vancouver.citynews.ca
April 23, 2025 at 4:04 AM
My kingdom for a horse. I already have a bow.

#archery

www.msn.com/en-ca/video/...
www.msn.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Reposted by Chris Keam
Jean Sandy William from Williams Lake First Nation to be recognized with TRU/Thompson Rivers University honourary degree -- www.wltribune.com/local-news/j... #cariboopoli #bcpoli #WLFN #WilliamsLake #TRU #HonoraryDegree
Jean Sandy William to be recognized with TRU honorary degree
William will receive a Doctor of Letters from TRU on June 5
www.wltribune.com
April 15, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Art installation underneath the office bison

#wlfn
April 15, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Motorized and digitized scofflaws infest BC roads.

www.wltribune.com/news/central...
Central/Okanagan region lead B.C. in distracted driving tickets with over 1K
BC Highway Patrol held a Distracted Drivers and Occupant Restraint Campaign in March
www.wltribune.com
April 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
massive waste in a massive housing shortage. One wishes a better plan had been made in the years leading up to C-town's decommissioning.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
1,700-bed Site C dam 'mini town' — complete with gym and movie theatre — could be headed to local landfill | CBC News
B.C. Hydro still looking for someone to take work camp as construction on electric dam comes to a close
www.cbc.ca
April 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM