by Okanagan Life | Apr 13, 2015 | Community
Public display of art may make some uncomfortable, but may also open debate Art, controversial or not, deserves to be displayed. That’s the rationale behind UBC Okanagan’s new ‘StART the Conversation’—a space dedicated to artwork from UBC’s Public Art Collection that...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 7, 2015 | Community
$5,000 awarded to local entrepreneur with the best pitch Students from Enactus Okanagan College are hosting the ninth Venture Okanagan Investors Forum on Thursday, April 9 in Kelowna. The local entrepreneur with the best pitch is awarded a cash prize of $5,000 from...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 7, 2015 | Best of the Okanagan, Community
Scroll below to see our readers’ choice for Best Accounting Firm By Carla Hindman Tax time always brings a flurry of feelings – confusion (about how to prepare and file your return), annoyance (at having to find and sort all your tax documents), and excitement...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 6, 2015 | Community
In honour of opening day for Major League Baseball (MLB) season, we’re re-posting our feature on the Okanagan’s very own major league baseball hero. Originally published in our Spring 2013 issue. By Jason Beck Boston sports writers dubbed him the Penticton...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 6, 2015 | Community
The Kelowna Falcons Baseball Club will host their 15th home opener on Tuesday, June 9 against the Yakima Valley Pippins and continue their tradition of offering free admission. “This is a big year for us,” says General Manager Mark Nonis. “It’s our 15th season in...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 30, 2015 | Books, Community, News
More than 90 entries received in annual writers’ competition A Kamloops writer has won first prize in the Okanagan Short Story Contest. Katherin Edwards won the $500 first prize and a week’s residency at the Woodhaven Eco Culture Centre for her story Pellucidity. In...
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