by Okanagan Life | Dec 11, 2015 | Best of the Okanagan
Twenty-five years ago together with her daughter, school teacher Mavis Jackson started a store for teachers just like herself. Vernon Teach & Learn (est. 1990) with its marquee of brightly-coloured pencil crayons can be found in downtown Vernon. Their offerings of...
by Darcy Nybo | Jun 19, 2015 | Community, Good Neighbours, Okanagan Women
A strong voice and a gentle hand. As seen in [downloads ids=”128950″ columns=”1″ thumbnails=”no”] Romany Runnalls remembers rescued ducks following her grandfather around the house. Another of her earliest memories is the day she...
by Okanagan Life | Jun 13, 2015 | Culture, Okanagan Women
You might think Clare Fleming has wings tucked into her shoes, the way she effortlessly flies into the splits mid-uthorir. But no, there are no wings, just hours and hours and hours of training tucked under her belt that helped her soar to the top at the Performing...
by Okanagan Life | Apr 14, 2015 | Community
Hungry for business, Okanagan College alumnus Donnie Ungaro credits making calculated business decisions, following his passion, and serendipitous timing as a few of the keys to his recent success at Venture Okanagan. Ungaro took top spot at the local investors forum...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 27, 2015 | Community
The Kelowna Rockets open the first round of the 2015 WHL playoffs against the Tri City Americans. This is the eighth consecutive appearance in the post season for the Kelowna Rockets, reaching the playoffs 19 times in the franchise’s 20-year history. The Rockets...
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