by Okanagan Life | Nov 19, 2018 | Community
Beyond the poppy campaign For over forty years, they have occupied street corners and grocery store entry ways, standing in quiet dignity as they offer poppies by donation. Locally and across the nation, members of the Royal Canadian Legion have become a beloved part...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 19, 2018 | Community
Brewmaster Stefan Buhl teaching beer tasting courses Award-winning beer brewmaster Stefan Buhl is serving up a guided tasting course in Vernon, March 8, and Kelowna, March 10 and April 14 (in partnership with Tree Brewing). After completing his apprenticeship as a...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 15, 2018 | Community
UBC Ph.D. student Kimberly Kaseweter and Prof. Michael Woodworth share their sex offender classification report with Kelowna RCMP’s Greg Willcocks. UBC researchers have developed a new classification system that could help police solve sex crimes. Using classified...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 15, 2018 | Community
Come welcome Santa to Penticton’s annual parade One by one they will line up with lights blinking and faces twinkling. Some will be singing Christmas carols at the top of their lungs (feel free to sing along) and suddenly Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive, and...
by Okanagan Life | Nov 13, 2018 | Community
Left to right: Don Nettleton, Monica Gaucher, Deborah Buszard and UBC Okanagan Chief Librarian Heather Berringer. Unique partnership brings OLR services to campus For anyone studying or working at UBC’s Okanagan campus, it just got easier to take out their favourite...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 30, 2018 | Community
Okanagan residents win prizes for water conservation The Okanagan WaterWise program has wrapped up its valley-wide outdoor residential water conservation campaign Make Water Work for another year with the awarding of prizes by the Okanagan Basin Water Board. Make...
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