by Okanagan Life | Dec 11, 2015 | Paul's Voice
It’s Black Friday and I’m trembling beneath my sheets. I get up, don my housecoat, down two coffees, deck the halls and turn on the CBC news. The ghosts of Black Friday past are dancing in my head with promises of mega-sales spam missiles and Scrooge Street savings....
by Okanagan Life | Dec 11, 2015 | Best of the Okanagan
Twenty-five years ago together with her daughter, school teacher Mavis Jackson started a store for teachers just like herself. Vernon Teach & Learn (est. 1990) with its marquee of brightly-coloured pencil crayons can be found in downtown Vernon. Their offerings of...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 8, 2015 | Community
Volinspire launches new platform to connect volunteers, non-profits and businesses Under a new social enterprise model, Volinspire’s interactive platform launched today in Kelowna, helping spur community connections among caring companies, non-profits and...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 8, 2015 | Events
Under 100 Exhibition Lake Country: To December 21 Original art from over 60 Okanagan artists. Work in all mediums will be on exhibit; small works under 100 inches squared are priced under $100 and a selection of art works under 200 and 300 inches squared will be...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 8, 2015 | Community
LNG Canada has announced $1 million in private funding to support employers sponsoring apprentices and foundation (pre-apprentice) trades students in programs from carpentry to welding. The LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, which is administered by the BC Construction...
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