by Okanagan Life | Sep 5, 2014 | Community
The Bernard Avenue Revitalization in downtown Kelowna has taken a top international prize. During its 60th Anniversary Conference and Tradeshow this week, the International Downtown Association awarded the City of Kelowna its Downtown Pinnacle Award for its work on...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 5, 2014 | Community
Accelerate Okanagan has announced the appointment of Pilar Portela as the new CEO of the organization. She will assume responsibilities on September 16 and will succeed Jeff Keen, who has stepped down to pursue an opportunity with a startup technology company. Portela...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 5, 2014 | Books, Community, News
Emily Nilsen is in good company. Nilsen, a master of fine arts student at UBC’s Okanagan campus, has been long-listed for CBC’s annual poetry prize. Nilsen, from Nelson, BC, is listed with 37 other poets as the best of the bards in this year’s contest. The shortlist...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 3, 2014 | Community
The City of Kelowna’s Active Living and Culture division is offering two sport and activity day camps. The City’s program leaders have engaging activities planned that will keep the kids having fun in a safe environment. The day camp at the Parkinson Recreation...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 2, 2014 | Community
The Kelowna Art Gallery and Bumbershoot Theatre are collaborating to offer four days of children’s programming, from September 2 to 5. Dates: September 2 to 5 Ages: 6 to 10 Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Cost: $30.00 per day Register for one or more days To secure your spot...
by Okanagan Life | Aug 28, 2014 | Community
Prince Edward will visit Kelowna this September, including stops at two Okanagan wineries. Prince Edward, the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, will be accompanied by his wife, Countess Sophie Rhys-Jones. Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and...
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