Right now is a great time of year to drive up to Campbell River to visit Elk Falls Provincial Park. Visit the Elk Falls trail for one heck of a great view of the waterfall from the suspension bridge. #vancouverIsland #britishcolumbia #naturephotography

Milobar drops campaign manager after Elections B.C. investigation into anti-Rustad website, mail outs
Peter Milobar’s longtime campaign manager is stepping aside just days after Elections B.C. fined B.C. United over a misleading website and mail outs targeting former Conservative leader John Rustad.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/milobar-campaign-manager-shake-up-elections-b-c-investigation-9.7160655?cmp=rss

Milobar drops campaign manager after Elections B.C. investigation into anti-Rustad website, mail outs
Peter Milobar’s longtime campaign manager is stepping aside just days after Elections B.C. fined B.C. United over a misleading website and mail outs targeting former Conservative leader John Rustad.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/milobar-campaign-manager-shake-up-elections-b-c-investigation-9.7160655?cmp=rss

B.C. loses more jobs in March, unemployment rate highest in a decade
The unemployment rate in British Columbia is now 6.7 per cent, which is the highest in a decade, except for the height of the COVID pandemic.
#Economy #BCjobsnumbers #Jobs
https://globalnews.ca/news/11774311/bc-loses-more-jobs-march-unemployment-highest-in-decade/

A very cool find! I spotted this termite (Zootermopsis spp.) the other day with a little springtail (Cheirotoma spp.) riding along its back. Apparently those springtails are known to be phoretic, i.e. hitchhikers, on termites.

#springtail #termite #cheirotoma #zootermopsis #arthropod #invertebrate #macro #inaturalist #bowenisland #canada #britishcolumbia

Residents of mobile home park in Vernon, B.C., without power indefinitely
The site's electrical system was disconnected because it has been deemed hazardous by Technical Safety B.C. Crown Villa's landlord says she cannot afford to pay for the repairs.
#News #Canada #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vernon-bc-mobile-home-park-no-power-9.7160291?cmp=rss

Residents of mobile home park in Vernon, B.C., without power indefinitely
The site's electrical system was disconnected because it has been deemed hazardous by Technical Safety B.C. Crown Villa's landlord says she cannot afford to pay for the repairs.
#News #Canada #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vernon-bc-mobile-home-park-no-power-9.7160291?cmp=rss

@Oaktag just told me about #mosstodon as a good source of outdoor images to check out here on Mastadon. The only appropriate thing to do would be to post one of my favourite photos I took here in the #cowichanValley of what one thinks of when you think of rain season on the #westcoast of #britishcolumbia on #vancouverIsland

Residents of Vernon mobile home park without power indefinitely
The site's electrical system was disconnected because it has been deemed hazardous by Technical Safety B.C. Crown Villa's landlord says she cannot afford to pay for the repairs.
#News #Canada #BritishColumbia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vernon-bc-mobile-home-park-no-power-9.7160291?cmp=rss