by Okanagan Life | Nov 12, 2014 | Community
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...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 7, 2014 | Community
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...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 4, 2014 | Community, Culture
Photo: Kelowna jazz single Anna Jacyszyn shows off her original oil painting. Some special members of our community created some very special artwork this fall – including OkanaganLife publisher Paul Byrne. The artwork will be available at live auction on...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 4, 2014 | Community
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...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 23, 2014 | Community
Kelowna’s Hobson family has made a donation of $250,000 to the Central Okanagan Foundation, with $50,000 to go into an endowment fund for the Central Okanagan Land Trust. Retiring Central Okanagan Regional District chairman Robert Hobson said the family is hopeful the...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 23, 2014 | Community
Kelowna Chamber of Commerce honoured 25 finalists at the 27th Annual Business Excellence Awards. Presented by the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce, and sponsors the Business Development Bank of Canada and Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, the popular Kelowna event...
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