Lake Levels and Snowpack (4/14/2026) - Review April 2026 Welcome to our first article for 2026. Hopefully your residences have weathered well over the winter. If you have managed to visit the lake already this spring, you will likely have observed that the lake level is higher than normal for this time of year. In fact, the level of Shuswap Lake… Read Article
Retaining Walls (9/29/2025) - Permission under Section 11 Waterfront owners are no longer able to get provincial permission to build or repair retaining walls on the foreshore. This change happened in 2023, and it seems it’s here to stay. Waterfront owners still have a common law right to protect their properties from erosion, but this right is now being… Read Article
Snowpack & Shuswap Lake Level Update (7/20/2025) - July 18, 2025 Since our last update, snowpack levels in the watershed have continued to decrease at all the monitoring stations and snowmelt is complete for the year, even at the high elevation station. As we have mentioned in earlier newsletters the snowpack has been below average this year, lower than reported in 2024. The… Read ArticleLogin to see more posts