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...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 10, 2015 | Community
After another 30cm of fresh powder over the weekend, Big White Ski Resort is excited to announce that it will open early for the 2015/2016 ski season. The resort will start spinning lifts at 8:45 a.m. this Friday, November 13, nearly two weeks earlier than originally...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 29, 2015 | Community
Study will help determine ways to improve utilization of a costly resource Increased public awareness of the risks associated with concussions has led to a surge in patients visiting emergency departments — and statistics Canada reports some 30,000 concussions or...
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