by Okanagan Life | Dec 8, 2015 | Community
Volinspire launches new platform to connect volunteers, non-profits and businesses Under a new social enterprise model, Volinspire’s interactive platform launched today in Kelowna, helping spur community connections among caring companies, non-profits and...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 8, 2015 | Community
LNG Canada has announced $1 million in private funding to support employers sponsoring apprentices and foundation (pre-apprentice) trades students in programs from carpentry to welding. The LNG Canada Trades Training Fund, which is administered by the BC Construction...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 30, 2015 | Community
The City of Kelowna’s 41st annual Civic and Community Awards nomination period has opened. The awards recognize outstanding individuals, groups and organizations whose contributions and achievements benefitted the city in 2015. “Every year there are a number of...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 30, 2015 | Community
UBC researchers investigate the detriments of polyunsaturated fats Dietary fat has dangerous alliances in the diabetes war, according to UBC researchers. Their findings show that certain fats consumed in excessively high levels contribute to sedentary behaviour and a...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 10, 2015 | Community
Ski teams from Whistler, Mt Tremblant and Edmonton hit the slopes of Sun Peaks Resort yesterday. The BC Interior resort is the first to provide skiing on its’ alpine slopes this season. “Sun Peaks became known as an early season training venue in the lead up to...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 10, 2015 | Community
Kelowna residents are invited to learn more about the $1 billion infrastructure plan that will support the city’s growth over the next 15 years. The public can drop by to speak to City staff at Orchard Park, November 13 and 14 from noon to 5 p.m or go online...
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