Shannon Ainslie

It was the first home in the area with indoor plumbing and gas lighting.

“I was so excited to show it to my family. I knew my boys would laugh, I definitely had a little chuckle all by myself out in the garden.”

The happy pooches add some Halloween cuteness and comedy.

The meteors travel at 66 kilometres per second and leave long, glowing trails.

“As we shift into October and November, we do see some signals for warmer than normal conditions."

Unlike other full moons, the Harvest Moon rises about the same time for several nights and creates extended evening light.

These beloved community relics have stood the test of time.

“Right now, it’s just focussed on food and food alone.”

"For our family, he wasn’t just a horse, he was part of the magic of the farm and a source of so many treasured memories."

“It has been an exceptional year with a variety of unusual events associated with lakes in BC."

The best time for capturing silhouettes is at sunrise and sunset.

“I’ve seen dead fish wash up occasionally but since living here for the past five years have never seen this many all at once.”

“I’ve learned many creative ways of lifting, pulling and doing things.”

There are pumpkin patches, sunflowers and corn mazes to enjoy.

To date 424 cats have been adopted.

Check out these funny park jobs, mishaps and silly load securing tactics.

“Watching those gentle leaf patterns randomly move across the ground as you sit or walk it great for soothing and calming.”

The brightly coloured fish are returning to lay eggs.

“Pumpkin spice treats help bring in the fall season and add to our cosy atmosphere."

Wetlands have been dwindling over the past couple of decades due to human development, logging and the removal of millions of an industrious, native species — the beaver.

“It’s perfectly sound, it’ll probably last for a couple hundred years."

CNR steam train 2727's engineer was killed in the accident.

"It’s a bit of a trip down memory lane when you enter the theatre doors.”