by Okanagan Life | May 12, 2016 | Community
Oranj Fitness of Kelowna, has decided to make waves over the catastrophe that has scorched the Wood Buffalo community. Orange also operates a studio location in Fort McMurray. The yoga studio will be matching dollar for dollar in donations raised through this...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 3, 2016 | Health, Progress
The work of the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation reaches far beyond the hospital. This independent, volunteer-driven organization also enhances the delivery of health care through four extended care facilities, the Central Okanagan Hospice House and community...
by Okanagan Life | Jan 4, 2016 | Community
First-year UBC Okanagan student Emma Johnson knows the meaning of hard work. Watch her on the court during an Okanagan Heat women’s basketball game, and it’s obvious the first-year guard is determined to win. As a nursing student who hopes to focus on pediatrics or...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 8, 2015 | Community
Volinspire launches new platform to connect volunteers, non-profits and businesses Under a new social enterprise model, Volinspire’s interactive platform launched today in Kelowna, helping spur community connections among caring companies, non-profits and...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 13, 2015 | Community
Pilot study to review people’s motivation for charitable giving A UBC Okanagan professor is studying the best way to encourage people to open their wallets for a good cause. Working in conjunction with the United Way, Assist. Prof. Ross Hickey is examining the various...
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