Best of the Okanagan Awards 2013

Best of the Okanagan Awards 2013

For 25 years Okanagan Life has celebrated the courageous and innovative people whose efforts and dedication to our communities, towns and cities, make the Valley the wonder it is. The Best of the Okanagan is different because readers wrote it—we tallied the results...
Best Place to Buy Gifts in the Okanagan

Best Place to Buy Gifts in the Okanagan

Just in time for holiday shopping, Okanagan Life Magazine has announced the Best Place to Buy Gifts in the Okanagan, including unique shops in Kelowna, Vernon and Penticton. Chosen by readers in the annual Best of Okanagan awards, the winners of the Best Place to Buy...
AAAS names UBC ecologists as fellows

AAAS names UBC ecologists as fellows

Three UBC ecologists who study the natural world at very different scales – from marine ecosystems, to plant and soil systems, to microbial communities –have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS is the world’s...
Okanagan College sees significant growth in trades

Okanagan College sees significant growth in trades

Okanagan College is reporting a significant growth in trades and apprenticeship programs this fall with enrolment up by 21 per cent. Overall the number of students taking classes at the College remains steady. The largest area of enrolment growth this fall is in the...