by Okanagan Life | May 12, 2016 | Community, Wine & Food
Okanagan College is bestowing its highest honour on three notable Okanagan residents, each of whom has helped shape and define the region in unique and impactful ways through entrepreneurship, philanthropy and ecological research. Anthony von Mandl O.B.C., Bill...
by Okanagan Life | May 3, 2016 | Community
The Cottages is the best-selling waterfront community in the South Okanagan, with 126 homes sold to date. It is a spectacular gated community of detached homes ranging in price from the high $300s to over $1 million, with most homes in the $450,000 to $500,000 range....
by Okanagan Life | Apr 29, 2016 | Community
Even children who live in extreme poverty or countries ravaged by war respond positively to games and playtime. UBC Assist. Prof. Stephen Berg, who has seen this time and time again, heads to Rwanda next week where he will introduce playtime inclusion into Rwanda...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 28, 2016 | Community
A team of UBC researchers has found that gut bacteria are linked to the onset of Type 1 diabetes. Their findings also show that long-term and over-use of antibiotics can accelerate the process by disrupting the gut bacteria. “The incidence of Type 1 diabetes has...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 21, 2016 | Community
Latest watercraft on display April 23 & 24 Water enthusiasts can mark their calendars for the annual Kelowna Yacht Club set for April 23 & 24 in downtown Kelowna. The popular public event has been marking the beginning of spring for thousands of people from...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 15, 2016 | Community
Four UBC Okanagan researchers have been recognized as some of the top research talent in Canada. The four—Prof. John Braun, Assist. Prof. Joshua Brinkerhoff, Assist. Prof. Liwei Wang and Assist. Prof. Wesley Zandberg—will collectively see their research supported by...
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