Dale Douglas and Murray Stewart, founders of Golf for Kids Victoria, joined Al this morning to talk about being recipients of the 2024 BC Medal of Good Citizenship. Dale and Murray have been raising funds for kids in Greater Victoria for decades.

Dale Douglas and Murray Stewart, founders of Golf for Kids Victoria, joined Al this morning to talk about being recipients of the 2024 BC Medal of Good Citizenship. Dale and Murray have been raising funds for kids in Greater Victoria for decades.

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Victoria Golf for Kids founders to receive Medal of Good Citizenship

Ryan speaks with Julianna Laposa-Wilde, Southern Vancouver Island Bat Program Coordinator with the Habitat Acquisition Trust, after the group has received many reports of bats found in unusual spots

IMAGE: Baby bats, called pups, are born hairless, but soon grow fur, begin to fly, and may end up in surprising places. Always wear thick gloves if you must move a bat and contact the BC Community Bat Program for guidance. Photo: A. Skurikhina 

Ryan speaks with Julianna Laposa-Wilde, Southern Vancouver Island Bat Program Coordinator with the Habitat Acquisition Trust, after the group has received many reports of bats found in unusual spots
IMAGE: Baby bats, called pups, are born hairless, but soon grow fur, begin to fly, and may end up in surprising places. Always wear thick gloves if you must move a bat and contact the BC Community Bat Program for guidance. Photo: A. Skurikhina

Bat pup discoveries common in August - but don't touch them barehanded!

Ryan speaks with ahead of the overnight closure of Highway 17 between Tanner Road and Island View Road from 10 pm tonight (August 7) to 6 am tomorrow (August 8) to allow crews to complete work on the steel bridge girder placement across the highway as part of the Keating Cross Road overpass project.

Image via BC MoTI

Ryan speaks with ahead of the overnight closure of Highway 17 between Tanner Road and Island View Road from 10 pm tonight (August 7) to 6 am tomorrow (August 8) to allow crews to complete work on the steel bridge girder placement across the highway as part of the Keating Cross Road overpass project.
Image via BC MoTI

Overnight closure of Highway 17 will allow for placement of flyover girders

This week marks the return of the Valley First Wealth Management Winemaker Profile Series, starting with Nadine Kinvig the winemaker for Terravista Vineyards on the Naramata Bench, though we hear about a new project with grapes grown in Okanagan Falls; we release an interview with Ross Wise MW, GM & Director of Winemaking at Black Hills Estate Winery recorded earlier this year at the Vancouver International Wine Festival;  Allison Spurrell, co-owner of the popular cheese shops, Les Amis du Fromage, offers picnic tips, cheese and tasty bites that Anthony pairs wines to, reminding us that there's nothing better than enjoying good food and wine outdoors; we round out the show with Grant Stanley the winemaker for SpearHead Estate Winery in East Kelowna, who was recently awarded Winery of the Year for Canada; we hear his reaction and learn more about his decorated wines. 

This week marks the return of the Valley First Wealth Management Winemaker Profile Series, starting with Nadine Kinvig the winemaker for Terravista Vineyards on the Naramata Bench, though we hear about a new project with grapes grown in Okanagan Falls; we release an interview with Ross Wise MW, GM &amp; Director of Winemaking at Black Hills Estate Winery recorded earlier this year at the Vancouver International Wine Festival;  Allison Spurrell, co-owner of the popular cheese shops, Les Amis du Fromage, offers picnic tips, cheese and tasty bites that Anthony pairs wines to, reminding us that there's nothing better than enjoying good food and wine outdoors; we round out the show with Grant Stanley the winemaker for SpearHead Estate Winery in East Kelowna, who was recently awarded Winery of the Year for Canada; we hear his reaction and learn more about his decorated wines.

Victoria Golf for Kids founders to receive Medal of Good Citizenship

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