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UBC Okanagan expands concussion research

UBC Okanagan expands concussion research

by | Jul 11, 2013 | Health

The big question, van Donkelaar says, is how do you know if an athlete who has suffered a concussion is really okay to play? They may feel fine, their symptoms may be gone, but what about any underlying, undetected damage to the brain? Okanagan research into the...
Open Water Swim Graced By Olympic Swimmer

Open Water Swim Graced By Olympic Swimmer

by | Jul 11, 2013 | Community

Olympic bronze medalist Richard Weinberger will be visiting Kelowna as part of the Apple Open Water Swim hosted by Okanagan Masters Swim Club on August 16 & 17. Weinberger took home the bronze medal in the 10-kilometre open water swim event at the 2012 London...
Magazine Launches Outnumber Closures

Magazine Launches Outnumber Closures

by | Jul 11, 2013 | Blog

Here’s a few highlights from some recent magazine industry news: [BlockQuote quote=”In the first half of 2013, 97 magazines launched, and 29 closed, according to MediaFinder.com—the largest online database of U.S. and Canadian publications. The top...
In person: Dorothy Dalba

In person: Dorothy Dalba

by | Jul 9, 2013 | Culture, In Person, Okanagan Women

With her Renaissance hair and statuesque figure, your eyes follow Dorothy Dalba wherever she walks on the rehearsal stage. Okay, so the leather bustier, fishnets and stiletto heels for the starring role in Venus In Furs aren’t exactly what Botticelli had in mind for a...