I bet a lot of local residents were surprised last week when they heard that Expedia.ca had included 亚洲天堂 Lake in their list of top 15 Canadian municipalities with the most miserable winters.

Every time I cover any event that involves children, I find myself competing with a legion of (sometimes angry) parents who are desperately trying to make a video or take photos of their kids.

This week I had an interesting chat with Lakes District Maintenance鈥檚 (LDM) quality assurance manager Mike Philip, who has been working in the road maintenance business for approximately 20 years.

Is technology making it more difficult for people to interact in 鈥渞eal life鈥�?

This week Lakes District 亚洲天堂 wrote about the overuse of antibiotics in Canada. Although Canadian clinicians prescribe 33 per cent more antibiotics than clinicians in peer countries such as the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany, it鈥檚 clear that this isn鈥檛 just a Canadian issue.

If there鈥檚 one thing I learned after living in 亚洲天堂 Lake for over three years is that I鈥檓 not very outdoorsy at all.

Pat Dub茅, a member of the 亚洲天堂 Lake Mountain Biking Association (BLMBA), has recently made a great presentation to 亚洲天堂 Lake council about a symposium he attended in Revelstoke.

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This week Lakes District 亚洲天堂 wrote about an idea being discussed by 亚洲天堂 Lake Soccer Club members to turn the Tom Forsyth Memorial Arena into an indoor artificial turf field and running track.

Two inspiring events were held at the Heritage Centre last week as part of 亚洲天堂 Lake鈥檚 economic diversification project.