by Okanagan Life | Sep 5, 2014 | Books, Community, News
Emily Nilsen is in good company. Nilsen, a master of fine arts student at UBC’s Okanagan campus, has been long-listed for CBC’s annual poetry prize. Nilsen, from Nelson, BC, is listed with 37 other poets as the best of the bards in this year’s contest. The shortlist...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 3, 2014 | Travel
The sliding door to our hotel balcony framed Salmon Arm Bay: fluorescent green wetlands, silver-blue Shuswap Lake, a rolling horizon defined by the Fly Hills, and not 50 metres away, two ospreys sitting on a pick-up-sticks nest strewn across a platform atop a tall...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 3, 2014 | In Person
Howlin’ good guy Okanagan Wolfman Kerry Martinson does his trademark splits with band Silent Alarm at a Cops for Kids event; Mackenzie and Timothy Odenbach keep the Okanagan Wolfman company in jail at a Westbank Kinsmen fundraiser. Kerry Martinson was born loving...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 3, 2014 | Events, Wine & Food
The Wine Country Half Marathon Series is navigating the spectacular natural beauty of the Okanagan Valley in Kelowna, British Columbia on September 6. “The pristine Okanagan Valley provides a picturesque backdrop to this half marathon, and sets the stage for a fun...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 3, 2014 | Community
The City of Kelowna’s Active Living and Culture division is offering two sport and activity day camps. The City’s program leaders have engaging activities planned that will keep the kids having fun in a safe environment. The day camp at the Parkinson Recreation...
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