Lake journey

Bill Wittur of London, Ont. plies the waters of Okanagan Lake as he nears the finish line of his navigation of the body of water from Kelowna to Penticton last week near the SS Sicamous. The 13-day trek was to celebrate and bring awareness to the value of the country’s fresh water systems.

Bill Wittur of London

Bill Wittur of London

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