by Okanagan Life | Jun 5, 2014 | Events
Two of Canada’s favourite independent bands will join ARKELLS on Labour Day long weekend at the outdoor ski slope venue in Sun Peaks. Juno winners, ARKELLS, perform on Saturday, August 30, followed by Elliott BROOD and Hey Ocean! on Sunday, August 31. Regional and...
by Okanagan Life | Jun 5, 2014 | Community
Silver Star Mountain Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ken Derpak as its new Managing Director. Derpak will lead the Silver Star team after serving as President and CEO at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, overseeing hotel and resort operations, golf,...
by Okanagan Life | Jun 4, 2014 | Community
Graduate student Melisa Lavallee and undergraduate student Kyle Noftall earn top honour for academic achievements In recognition of achieving the highest grade-point average of all PhD graduates at UBC’s Okanagan campus this year, the 2014 Governor General’s Gold...
by Okanagan Life | Jun 3, 2014 | Community, Health, Travel
Silver Star Mountain Resort announced today that it is adding 25 km of new cross-country trails this year and more will be added in 2015. The expansion will total $250,000 and will provide mountain bike riders of all abilities with more trail options. Silver Star...
by Dawn Renaud | Jun 3, 2014 | Features
Moving to the city of Penticton after spending most of my life in close proximity to bears, wolves, coyotes, moose and deer, I expected more traffic, noise, and people. What I didn’t expect was more frequent encounters with wildlife. Our neighbourhood’s just half a...
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