by Okanagan Life | Oct 15, 2015 | Community
Kelowna Curling Club will open its doors to welcome newcomers to the sport of curling during their Try Curling Open House on Saturday, October 17. The public are welcome to drop in from 10 am to 1 pm. “We’re a family-friendly club and we encourage all ages to come out...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 13, 2015 | Community
A campaign lobbying for a new Performing Arts Centre in Kamloops has launched its website at www.VoteYesKamloops.ca. Encouraging the public to vote in favour of the project in the upcoming referendum on November 7, 2015, it is the Yes Campaign’s hope that voters...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 13, 2015 | Community
Pilot study to review people’s motivation for charitable giving A UBC Okanagan professor is studying the best way to encourage people to open their wallets for a good cause. Working in conjunction with the United Way, Assist. Prof. Ross Hickey is examining the various...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 3, 2015 | Community
Updated campus plan to guide UBC Okanagan’s future physical development More sustainable, liveable, welcoming and connected. That’s the future for UBC’s Okanagan campus in Kelowna. UBC has updated its Okanagan Campus Plan following 10 years of rapid growth and...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 2, 2015 | Community
Time with his dying father leads to new book, and profound new quality of life Wearing a t-shirt to mark Orange Shirt Day — a national day to recognize former residential school students — and describing himself as humble and honoured to be in front of a Kelowna...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 2, 2015 | Community
YMCA of Okanagan smashed its event fundraising record, raising $75,000 at its 9th Annual Cycle for Strong Kids event. In 2014, the event raised $63,000. Held at the H2O Adventure + Fitness Centre, nearly 300 participants raised funds and took part in unintimidating...
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