by Okanagan Life | Dec 28, 2014 | Community
His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, announced today that Sheldon Kennedy has been named a Member of the Order of Canada for “his courageous leadership in raising awareness of childhood sexual abuse and his continued efforts...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 23, 2014 | Community
The love affair between Silver Star and local skiers and boarders continued for the third year in a row, as it was recently announced that Silver Star Mountain Resort had won the Best of the Okanagan Readers’ Choice Award from Okanagan Life Magazine for Best Ski...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 23, 2014 | Community, Culture
Ballet Kelowna’s recent performances of The Nutcracker with the Canadian School of Ballet received standing ovations at the Kelowna Community Theatre. Audiences were thrilled with the new staging, which captured the energy and charm of the young students while...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 17, 2014 | Community
Michael Shakespeare, associate vice-president of finance and operations at UBC Okanagan, will jump into Lake Okanagan on January 19, 2015, if the campus reaches its $57,000 United Way campaign goal before campaign end on December 31, 2014. Since October 6 the campus...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 17, 2014 | Community, Culture
Program allows students to blend artistic practice with a secondary discipline Fine arts just got finer at UBC’s Okanagan campus. UBC is introducing a new master of Fine Arts degree with a specialization in Interdisciplinary Studies (MFA-IS). Registration is already...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 17, 2014 | Community
After 17 years leading the Regional District of Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission, Robert Fine is moving on. But he’s not going far. Fine has accepted the Director of Business and Entrepreneurial Development position at the City of Kelowna effective...
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