by Okanagan Life | Jan 15, 2015 | Books, News
A new writing school has started in Kelowna. Curious Beyond Words School of Writing, founded by veteran writer, editor and instructor Dona Sturmanis, kicked off 2015 with 16 Saturday workshops. The workshops series feature guest speakers and instructors along with...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 15, 2015 | Community
UBC is updating the long-term development plan that will guide the next phase of life for the university’s 516-acre (209-hectare) Okanagan campus in Kelowna. Over the past decade, a $400-million construction program added more than one million square feet of new...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 12, 2015 | Community
Kelowna-based FreshGrade announced today it has released a new mobile app that connects parents, teachers and students to advance learning. The new app augments FreshGrade’s existing web product by giving teachers more freedom to work efficiently in a busy...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 9, 2015 | Books, News
Aspiring writers from British Columbia and Alberta may want to look to the 2015 Askews Foods Writing Contest to showcase their work. The writing contest is a feature of this year’s Word on the Lake Writers’ Festival, a Shuswap Writers Association programme to...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 9, 2015 | Community, Health
Registration for YMCA of Okanagan 2nd annual Megathon event begins Monday, January 12. The event calls on members of the community to be a ‘hero for kids’ by signing up for their own personal fitness challenge and raising funds for local children. “Everyone has...
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