Special Report: The lake’s huge … but not infinite

THE OKANAGAN VALLEY —When it comes to water, Shaun Reimer is the closest thing to god around these parts. Amid intense competing interests for a finite resource from farmers, towns, fisheries and First Nations on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border, it is Reimer who ultimately decides how much water gets released, and when, from the Okanagan Lake dam at Penticton.