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Aardvarks Pizza & Wings

111-65 Chartrand Ave, Logan Lake
Logan Lake, B.C.
V0K 1W0

PH: (250) 523-6211
https://www.facebook.com/Aardvarkspizzaandwings

Fresh, made to order pizza, wings, salads, pasta and more. We have keto/gluten/vegan crusts and a wide variety on our menu to suit everyone’s tastes. We also carry dairy free, vegan friendly cheese!!!

Menu of Aardvark’s Pizza & Wings in Logan Lake, BC V0K 1W0 (menupix.com)

Black Bull Pub

264 Poplar Dr. Logan Lake
Logan Lake, B.C.
V0K 1W0

PH: (250)-523-2495
loganlakelodge@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/LLBlackBullPub/

A Great place for food and drink nestled in the heart of Logan lake.

“Beautiful friendly service, great food and cold beer!”

Pick and Shovel Pub

111 Chartrand Ave
Logan Lake, B.C.
V0K 1W0

PH: (250) 523-9426
loganlakelodge@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/PickandShovelPub

“Best night to visit is Wednesday when they have a many different flavoured wings at a great price.”- Williaml11597

The Country Café

111 Chartrand Avenue, Logan Lake
Logan Lake, B.C.
V0K1W0

PH: (250) 523-6776
thecountrycafe@hotmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/LLTheCountryCafe

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The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically k

The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically known as Harmonia axyridis, is a species of beetle native to Asia but has spread to many parts of the world, including North America and Europe. Also referred to as the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle, this small insect is well-known for its distinctive appearance and beneficial role as a natural predator of aphids and other garden pests.

Measuring about 5 to 8 millimeters in length, the Western Polished Lady Beetle displays a wide range of colors and patterns. While it commonly has a bright red or orange hue, it can also be yellow or black. The number and size of black spots on its elytra (wing covers) can vary greatly, with some individuals even lacking spots altogether. This species has a domed shape with a shiny, smooth exoskeleton, and its overall appearance resembles that of other lady beetles.

One of the reasons the Western Polished Lady Beetle is highly regarded is its voracious appetite for aphids, scale insects, and other small pests that infest gardens and crops. Both larvae and adults of this beetle species feed on these harmful insects, making them valuable biological control agents. However, the Western Polished Lady Beetle has also become an invasive species in some areas, where its population has boomed and impacted native lady beetle populations. Consequently, its introduction and management are areas of active research and concern for entomologists and agricultural experts.
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The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-frie

The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-friendly loop trail near Lytton, BC that takes only 10 minutes to complete. The Thompson Canyon Loop is open year-round.

Note: Nearby areas have been affected by wildfires. Always err on the side of caution when heading to wildfire affected areas and turn around if you end up somewhere unsafe.

Skihist Provincial Park By Richard Baer - 100_1795Uploaded by Vux, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12797826

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Boasting “The best poutine west of Québec”, t

Boasting “The best poutine west of Québec”, the sugar shack offers the taste of no shortcuts Québécoise menu items we all love such as poutine, Tourtière, and Traditional Cretons as well as other Canadian specialties including a variety of maple dishes such as maple beef jerky and bacon, maple cotton candy, and maple beaver tails. The sugar shack is a must-stop shop for delicious foods located in the north of our very own gold country, the hearty town of 70 Mile House. The Sugar Shack is a must-stop for anyone in Gold Country.

Ty Trapasso
5/5 stars 7 months ago
“Grabbed the small smoked meat poutine and a double espresso. The espresso was delicious and poutine was incredible. Small is perfect for one person, I'd recommend a large if you're sharing. Really great comfy/cozy feel and vibe. The woman at the front was very welcoming and nice.”

Clinton Broomfield
5/5 stars 10 months ago
“Honestly the most authentic and filling poutine I've had west of Quebec. As someone who grew up in the Maritimes and severely missed the almost... I don't know. Sweet? Cheese curds of the Quebecois poutine and light but savoury poutine sauce, this was EXACTLY what I needed after a long hot day at the lake. I can only imagine how good this place will feel in the winter.
Great portion, good price, amazing staff and service. Don't be shy to try their beaver tails, they'll remind you of how good maple butter can be!”

Shell Bell
5/5 stars a year ago
“YOU MUST STOP BY HERE!
The owner is a delightful frenchie and the food is so delicious. Bring your appetite however, cause you get a generous portion for your money.
The smoked meat poutine was the highlight and the coffee is excellent.
Whenever I pass through 70 mile I will always make a pilgrimage to this gem of a cafe.
Never change, Sugar Shack!”

2481 Willow Dr, 70 Mile House, BC V0K 2K0
Open 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Mon-Sun. Breakfast 7-11AM

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Tree lungwort, also known as Lobaria pulmonaria, i

Tree lungwort, also known as Lobaria pulmonaria, is a fascinating lichen species found in forests across the Northern Hemisphere. This unique organism is often referred to as "lungwort" due to its resemblance to lung tissue, with its lobed and branching structure. Tree lungwort is an epiphytic lichen, meaning it grows on the bark of trees without harming or taking nutrients from its host. It thrives in old-growth forests with high humidity and clean air, making it an important indicator of forest health.

One of the most notable features of tree lungwort is its ability to absorb and retain moisture from the surrounding environment. This characteristic allows it to thrive in regions with relatively low rainfall. The moisture retention properties of lungwort also contribute to its ecological role in supporting other organisms. Small insects, such as springtails and mites, often inhabit the lichen and contribute to its nutrient cycle.

Tree lungwort has been used in traditional medicine for centuries, particularly in Europe. It contains various compounds, including usnic acid, that possess antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Historically, it was believed to be a remedy for respiratory ailments, such as tuberculosis and coughs. However, it's important to note that scientific evidence supporting these traditional uses is limited, and it's always advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using any natural remedies.

In conclusion, tree lungwort is a captivating lichen found in forests around the world. Its unique appearance and moisture-absorbing abilities make it an interesting species to study and admire. While it has a long history of traditional medicinal use, further research is needed to fully understand its potential benefits. As we continue to appreciate and conserve our forests, the presence of tree lungwort serves as a reminder of the intricate relationships and wonders of nature.

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The Mount Bowman Trail is a challenging 11.9 Km ou

The Mount Bowman Trail is a challenging 11.9 Km out and back trail that typically takes about 5 hours. Located near Clinton in the Marble Range Provincial Park, this hike offers a wide and beautiful view of the rugged limestone mountains and valleys surrounding.

Photo: Mount Bowman by G Gnu
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Jay's Furnace and Duct Cleaning offers commercial

Jay's Furnace and Duct Cleaning offers commercial kitchen cleaning and duct cleaning services using earth-friendly products.

Barb Sharron
5/5 stars, 7 months ago
"Did a furnace, duct and vent cleaning. Highly recommend. Was able to 'fit me in' after a reno (cannot say he would be able to do that for everyone but much appreciated) and did a thorough and professional job. Jay is friendly, professional, very knowledgeable and happy to answer any and all questions. Reasonable price. I will be definitely be using him again. And my dogs like him, dog owners will know exactly what that means."

Momma D
5/5 stars, 9 months ago
"Jason provided the best service, advice and did a thorough job to boot all at a very reasonable price. He is local to Savona and is the owner/operator. I'll definitely be calling him again."

Call or text Jay's Furnace and Duct Cleaning at 250-682-7377

Song sparrows are a common sight across North Amer

Song sparrows are a common sight across North America, known for their distinctive melodic songs that can be heard throughout the year. These small birds can be found in a variety of habitats, including gardens, parks, and shrublands. They are known for their brownish-grey plumage, with streaks of darker brown on their chests and sides.

One of the most interesting aspects of song sparrows is their singing behavior. Male song sparrows will sing a variety of songs, each with its own unique melody and rhythm. They will also incorporate other bird songs and sounds from their environment into their songs, creating a complex and diverse repertoire. This ability to learn and adapt their songs has led to different dialects of song sparrow songs in different regions.

Song sparrows are also notable for their breeding behavior. They typically mate for life, and both parents take part in building the nest and raising the young. They will lay 3-5 eggs per clutch, and can have up to three clutches per year. Song sparrows are also known to be territorial, and will defend their nesting area vigorously against other birds and predators. Overall, these charming little birds are an important part of many ecosystems and a delight to observe and listen to.

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Discover the beauty of the Lillooet region with th

Discover the beauty of the Lillooet region with the challenging 10.3-km out-and-back Camelshoof Mountain Trail. On average, the trail takes 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete, offering hikers a rewarding and invigorating experience. While a popular trail, there are quieter times of day where hikers can find solitude. Accessing the trailhead requires a 10-km drive down an unpaved road that is in good condition and suitable for 2WD vehicles. However, those with a fear of heights may feel uncomfortable as the road goes up a mountain with no barriers. The trailhead has limited parking available for a few vehicles and is located directly across from the cattleguard.

Starting on an old FSR, the trail gains in elevation and becomes steeper after the memorial bench lookout. Nevertheless, it remains a well-worn and easy-to-follow trail. At the top, hikers can expect to see a fire lookout with breathtaking panoramic views of the area on a clear day. The area is also home to a variety of wildflowers that add to the scenic beauty of the hike.

Photo:
Camelsfoot Range By The Interior - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=72541445

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Ashcroft Interior Blinds is a local company offeri

Ashcroft Interior Blinds is a local company offering window coverings free of travel fees or purchase guarantees.

Anne Macdonald
5/5 stars a year ago
“A delightful experience working with Shauna and Lee.
They were prompt with getting in touch. They were very
helpful and honest about colours and samples
as it was my first time choosing blinds.
I'm thrilled with my new blinds, the new look in my home.
Would recommend Ashcroft Interior Blinds to anyone looking
for experts who definitely know what they are doing. They
were very eager to please.
All in all a great experience.”

Alan Nicholson
5/5 4 months ago
“I purchased Hunter Douglas Honeycomb blinds this past summer. Shauna was a pleasure to work with, giving me design suggestions and addressing all my questions and concerns. These new blinds look great and function perfectly. I have noticed a dramatic increase in heating comfort compared to my old Venetian blinds. I highly recommend their products and service.”

N Bush
5/5 stars 3 weeks ago
“Super experience! Ashcroft Interior Blinds are professional, knowledgeable and timely. The blinds are beautiful and I would highly recommend this business.”

Contact Ashcroft Interior Blinds at
(250) 457-7195
In Home Consultations Only

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The zebra jumping spider, scientifically known as

The zebra jumping spider, scientifically known as Salticus scenicus, is a small but striking spider species that belongs to the Salticidae family. These spiders are commonly found throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, inhabiting a wide range of environments including forests, meadows, and urban areas. They are known for their unique jumping ability and striking black-and-white striped pattern that resembles that of a zebra, which is where their common name comes from.

Zebra jumping spiders are relatively small in size, measuring only around 5-10 millimeters in length. Despite their small size, they are incredibly agile and are able to jump up to six times their body length, making them one of the most acrobatic spiders in the world. Their jumping ability allows them to catch prey, avoid predators, and move quickly from one location to another. They are also known for their keen eyesight, which is essential for their jumping behavior and for detecting potential threats.

These spiders are not considered dangerous to humans and are actually beneficial to have around, as they feed on a variety of pests including flies, mosquitoes, and other spiders. They are also fascinating to observe and make for interesting subjects for macro photography. If you come across a zebra jumping spider, try observing it from a safe distance to witness its impressive jumping abilities and intricate behaviors.

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Explore Cache Creek's 26.1-km loop trail, offering

Explore Cache Creek's 26.1-km loop trail, offering moderate difficulty for hikers, trail runners, and off-road driving enthusiasts. Visit between April and November for the best experience, and enjoy some solitude during quieter times. Dogs are welcome, and there are off-leash areas available. This primarily off-road vehicle path has some deep water holes and submerged road parts around the lake. Stick to the main FSR route, and you won't face any obstacles. Follow the main road, and you'll eventually reach Upper Hat Creek Road.
photo by Calsey Higgins via Alltrails
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Jess from Bubbles’ Blossom Design offers her Flo

Jess from Bubbles’ Blossom Design offers her Florist services from Clinton, BC. Get some flowers as a holiday gift or for weddings, memorials, and more. Reach Bubbles’ Blossom Design at
1323 Cariboo Highway
Clinton, BC V0K 1K0
250-819-3359
https://www.bubblesblossomdesign.com/
Image from https://www.facebook.com/bubblesblossomdesign
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The Great Mullein, also known as Verbascum thapsus

The Great Mullein, also known as Verbascum thapsus, is a biennial herb that is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa but can now be found in temperate regions all over the world. It is characterized by its tall, erect stem, which can grow up to 6 feet tall, and its large, woolly leaves, which are arranged in a basal rosette. In its second year, it produces a tall spike of yellow flowers, which can be up to 2 feet long.

Mullein has a long history of use in herbal medicine. Its leaves, flowers, and roots have been used to treat a variety of ailments, including respiratory problems, inflammation, and infections. Mullein is believed to have expectorant, demulcent, and antispasmodic properties, making it particularly useful in treating coughs and other respiratory issues.

In addition to its medicinal properties, mullein has also been used for a variety of other purposes. The leaves have been used as a natural dye, producing shades of yellow and green, and the dried stems have been used as torches or wicks for lamps. The plant has also been used as a bioindicator of soil quality, as it is known to grow well in areas with disturbed or compacted soil.

Overall, the Great Mullein is a versatile and useful herb that has been valued by many cultures throughout history. However, it is important to note that like any herbal remedy, it should be used with caution and under the guidance of a qualified healthcare practitioner.

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The CNR Fraser Bridge Walkway to Nohomin Creek Tra

The CNR Fraser Bridge Walkway to Nohomin Creek Trail is an 8.0-km out-and-back trail near Lytton, British Columbia that offers a pleasant outdoor experience suitable for hiking, birding, and cross-country skiing. It is generally regarded as an easy route, with an average completion time of 2 hours andt 27 minutes. The trail boasts a serene and peaceful atmosphere, and visitors are unlikely to encounter crowds during their exploration. The trail is open throughout the year, and its natural beauty is accessible in any season. Additionally, dogs are permitted on the trail and may be off-leash in designated areas.
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Xwísten Experience Tours is now open, offering traditional fishing rock & archaeological village tours. Learn the traditional wind-dried salmon preservation method, visit the archaeological village with over 80 identified Pit Houses (s7ístken). To top it all off, participate in the salmon barbecue, with salmon, bannock, rice, salad, and a traditional whipped berry dish for desert. www.xwistentours.ca/@village of ashcroft | @Love Clinton | @village of cache creek | @district of logan lake | @savona activities | @Lillooet British Columbia#SupportLocal #ExploreBC #ExploreGoldCountryBC #Geocaching ... See MoreSee Less

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The American beaver, scientifically known as Castor canadensis, is a remarkable mammal native to North America. Recognized for its distinctive appearance and impressive engineering skills, the beaver plays a vital role in shaping ecosystems and is often referred to as a "keystone species." These semi-aquatic creatures are renowned for their ability to construct intricate dams and lodges, creating thriving habitats for themselves and numerous other species.Beavers are the largest rodents in North America, with adults reaching lengths of up to four feet and weighing around 40 to 60 pounds. They possess a stocky body with dense, waterproof fur that is primarily brown, aiding in their survival in aquatic environments. Beavers are well-equipped for their semi-aquatic lifestyle, featuring webbed hind feet for efficient swimming and broad, scaly tails that serve multiple purposes, including balance, communication, and as a tool for slapping the water to alert others of danger.Perhaps one of the most fascinating aspects of the American beaver is its ability to modify landscapes. By constructing elaborate dams across rivers and streams using branches, logs, and mud, beavers create ponds that serve as habitats for various species of plants and animals. These dams also help regulate water levels, prevent floods, and improve water quality. Additionally, beavers construct lodges within these ponds, which serve as shelter and protection from predators, and even have underwater entrances for safety. Their extensive engineering skills have a profound impact on the surrounding ecosystem, enhancing biodiversity and promoting the overall health of wetland habitats.@village of ashcroft | @Love Clinton | @village of cache creek | @district of logan lake | @savona activities | @Lillooet British Columbia#WildlifeWednesday #ExploreBC #ExploreGoldCountryBC #Geocaching ... See MoreSee Less

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Wiki's Way, Quicky, Tree Fort and Rudy's Loop Lower Trail is a trail that is harder to speak than to hike, being only moderate difficulty and 5.6 km in length. This 1.5 hour long trail brings you along a beautiful forest of conifers with plenty of shade for hot summer days, but this is also an excellent trail for snow-shoeing during the winter. Visit this lovely trail just north of Logan Lake year-round.Photo by Natalie Milne@village of ashcroft | @Love Clinton | @village of cache creek | @district of logan lake | @savona activities | @Lillooet British Columbia#TrailingTuesday #ExploreBC #ExploreGoldCountryBC #Geocaching ... See MoreSee Less

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The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically k

The Western Polished Lady Beetle, scientifically known as Harmonia axyridis, is a species of beetle native to Asia but has spread to many parts of the world, including North America and Europe. Also referred to as the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle, this small insect is well-known for its distinctive appearance and beneficial role as a natural predator of aphids and other garden pests.

Measuring about 5 to 8 millimeters in length, the Western Polished Lady Beetle displays a wide range of colors and patterns. While it commonly has a bright red or orange hue, it can also be yellow or black. The number and size of black spots on its elytra (wing covers) can vary greatly, with some individuals even lacking spots altogether. This species has a domed shape with a shiny, smooth exoskeleton, and its overall appearance resembles that of other lady beetles.

One of the reasons the Western Polished Lady Beetle is highly regarded is its voracious appetite for aphids, scale insects, and other small pests that infest gardens and crops. Both larvae and adults of this beetle species feed on these harmful insects, making them valuable biological control agents. However, the Western Polished Lady Beetle has also become an invasive species in some areas, where its population has boomed and impacted native lady beetle populations. Consequently, its introduction and management are areas of active research and concern for entomologists and agricultural experts.
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The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-frie

The Thompson Canyon Loop is an easy 1.5Km dog-friendly loop trail near Lytton, BC that takes only 10 minutes to complete. The Thompson Canyon Loop is open year-round.

Note: Nearby areas have been affected by wildfires. Always err on the side of caution when heading to wildfire affected areas and turn around if you end up somewhere unsafe.

Skihist Provincial Park By Richard Baer - 100_1795Uploaded by Vux, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12797826

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services within the ancestral, traditional, and unceded territory of the
Nlaka'pamux, Secwepemc, St'át'imc, Syilx and Tsilhqot'in Nations.