by Okanagan Life | Oct 19, 2018 | Community
Panelists participate in a discussion about entrepreneurship at this Innovation UBC Kelowna Hub opening Thursday. Research findings and entrepreneurial spirit come together at Innovation Hub From wearable technology that monitors physical activity to an online rental...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 2, 2018 | Community
Study evaluates texting as a poor way to deliver criticism Many think they’re doing a favour by texting criticism instead of giving it in person. Not so, say researchers at UBC Okanagan’s campus who have determined that negative comments can have the same impact...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 4, 2018 | Community
Students across the province are returning to college and university campuses today and experiencing what many might not expect: sticker shock from the cost of their textbooks. With textbook prices commonly in the range of $200 per book, students are beginning to...
by Okanagan Life | Aug 26, 2018 | Community
Lights! Camera! Action! Those looking to break into careers in B.C.’s booming film industry can explore new courses coming to Okanagan College this fall. “We know visual content is in high demand and that the region and the province is poised to continue to be a hub...
by Okanagan Life | Aug 20, 2018 | Community
All YMCAs are opening their doors to people impacted by the wildfires burning across the province of BC. The YMCA has 12 locations in Prince George, Kamloops, Victoria, Kelowna and the Lower Mainland. “We invite evacuees to visit the YMCAs to shower and clean up, rest...
by Okanagan Life | Jul 20, 2018 | Community
MP, football players ready for the big splash The United Way Dunk Tank with local “celebrity” dunkees will once again be featured at the Downtown Kelowna Association Block Party this Saturday, July 21. The Block Party is a free community event that fuses culture, art,...
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