We're Going
to be Rich

Okanagan Life delves into the backstory of one inventive Valley couple

In this issue we learn how inspiration struck (it rich). You'll also meet some very caring Okanagan volunteers who help smooth the road to the here-after and another Okanaganite to helps make the here-and-now bearable. This and so much more.

Death is a Beautiful Life
Spending big chunks of free time with the terminally ill – even watching and waiting as they pass – might not sound like the ideal way to fill a day, but these hospice volunteers do it repeatedly (and enjoy it)

Green With Inspiration
The mother of invention is... a dazed-out near-brush with flesh-eating disease? How a Penticton couple transformed a medicated stupor into the greatest golf invention since the sand wedge

Geneticist on a Mission
Restore an extinct species of giant tortoise – science fiction? Not for conservation geneticist Michael Russello

Sports Hall of Fame
Central Okanagan sports heroes to be honoured in new museum

Laird of Fintry
James C. Dun-Waters was a canny, innovative Scot who loved hunting, took a keen interest in his farm, entertained graciously, gave generously and remained a genuine "character" all his life

Function, Whimsy & Style
Coldstream Dry Goods at Silver Star Mountain

House of the Rising Sun
East meets west on the shores of Osoyoos Lake in a bold design that resolutely turns its back on conventional desert-country style

Ticket to Ride – Goofy Foot Forward
Free riding in terrain parks or carving the perfect turn, greys on trays are joining younger snowboarders in record numbers, searching for the ultimate natural high: floating on fresh powder

Who Among Us
Mining for Inner Strength
Abused, chronically ill, facing death or watching a loved one slip away ... every day people in the Central Okanagan find what it takes to cope, with the help of a caring social worker, Louise Adderley

Rear View
Dotting Your "I"s ...
Life tips from the reporter's notebook

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