Wanted: tall, green and healthy for the holidays 

It’s that time of year again. The City of Kelowna’s Park Services department is putting out a call for a large evergreen tree to spruce up Roxby Centennial Plaza in Rutland over the winter holidays. “We’re looking for a healthy 30- to 40-foot fir or spruce tree. A...

Nov 15 a day to celebrate giving

Saturday November 15 is municipal election day in BC but it’s also National Philanthropy Day. The day recognizes the great contributions of philanthropy — and those people active in the philanthropic community — to the enrichment of our world. “As we work...
Curling coaches receive awards

Curling coaches receive awards

Four coaches who guided Canadian curling teams to major international successes during the 2013-14 season were the recipients of the Coaching Association of Canada’s Petro-Canada Coaching Excellence Awards. The Olympic men’s and women’s team coaches, Tom Coulterman of...
Kelowna election polls open on Wednesday

Kelowna election polls open on Wednesday

The first of eight advance voting opportunities in Kelowna begin on Wednesday, Nov. 5. Polls open Wednesday at 8 a.m. at Parkinson Recreation Centre, 1800 Parkinson Way and run until 8 p.m. “The City believes that providing electors in the City of Kelowna...