by Okanagan Life | Jan 22, 2015 | Culture
The Okanagan Arts Awards, now in its 8th year, is recognizing outstanding achievement in the arts. The arts awards serve to underline the importance of the arts in our communities, and to recognize individuals and groups for their significant contributions and for...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 21, 2015 | Community, Health
UBC Okanagan’s School of Nursing has introduced a new blended learning format to graduate students. “Our goal was to find the ideal combination of virtual and classroom work to offer a rich learning environment in a flexible format,” says Barb Pesut, coordinator...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 20, 2015 | Community
Canadian mega-project spending is on the rise. The value of the country’s 100 biggest public infrastructure projects has grown to $157.9 billion, a 12-per-cent increase over 2014’s $140.5 billion, according to business magazine ReNew Canada, which today...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 20, 2015 | Wine & Food
Canada’s top Olympians are heading to Kelowna for the 2015 Canadian Culinary Championships Grand Finale on February 7. The event will feature 11 of Canada’s fastest-rising chefs, rock stars Barney Bentall and musicians from Spirit of the West, and be emceed by...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 20, 2015 | Events
Fresh off the biggest year of his storied career, “Weird Al” Yankovic and his 2015 Mandatory World Tour will stop in Penticton on Wednesday, September 9 at the South Okanagan Events Centre. Slated to visit over 100 cities throughout North America, Europe, and...
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