by Okanagan Life | Nov 29, 2016 | Health
UBC researchers have demonstrated that simple, cost-effective email messages can help improve the calcium intake of Canadians. Mary Jung, an assistant professor of health and exercise sciences at UBC’s Okanagan campus, recently completed a nationwide study with...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 17, 2016 | Wine & Food
Local Okanagan Chefs Mark Filatow, Waterfront Restaurant & Wine Bar and Rob Walker, Big White Ski Resort, will be competing at the provincial Gold Medal Plates competition in Victoria this week. The competition will have 10 chefs competing for the opportunity to...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 17, 2016 | Wine & Food
The China Club in Hong Kong was the site of recent tasting of BC wines, attracting over 40 industry professionals from the sought after Hong Kong market. The expert-led wine tasting and seminar featured 16 premium BC VQA Wines, exploring wine styles from BC including...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 17, 2016 | Good Neighbours, Okanagan Women
“I love young children and I have a passion for nutrition,” says Val Wright, explaining why she volunteers as coordinator of the Breakfast Club for Learning at Giant’s Head Elementary School in Summerland. A former child care counsellor in Vancouver, Val assumed her...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 16, 2016 | Wine & Food
After a worldwide crowdsourcing initiative, Canadian Artist finds Vincent van Gogh’s closest lookalike for bronze sculpture Douglas Coupland, a Vancouver-based writer and artist, has located Vincent van Gogh, or rather his closest lookalike. Out of 1,250...
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