Salmon Arm drivers urged to brake for waddling webbed foot traffic on Lakeshore

Salmon Arm drivers urged to brake for waddling webbed foot traffic on Lakeshore

A retired Salmon Arm veterinarian is urging drivers using Lakeshore Drive NE to watch for crossing ducklings. Jim Olsen said he recently found himself stopping his vehicle in the one-kilometre “no stopping” slide area of Lakeshore, to assist a mother duck and ducklings cross the road. ”I stopped and held up the traffic for 15 or 20 minutes while I helped a mother and her eight little young ones cross the road there…” said Olsen. “We continue to …