Low water, algae concerns at Kelowna’s Rotary Marsh

As of May 1, snowpack was only at 30 per cent of normal in the Okanagan, and the shortage of water is starting to show.​A Kelowna woman contacted Castanet, alarmed to see a large buildup of algae and low water levels at Rotary Marsh Park.​“Before, in the beginning of spring, I noti…

Four Canadians from hantavirus ship isolating on Vancouver Island – Times Colonist

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