News Items tag as: B.C. Special Olympics

Greater Vernon to host Special Olympics Winter Games in 2019
January 17, 2018 - 5:30 PM

VERNON - Greater Vernon will host the Special Olympics B.C. Winter Games next year.
Special Olympics B.C. needs your help for summer games in Kamloops
May 09, 2017 - 5:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The Special Olympics B.C. Summer Games are coming to Kamloops this July, but in order for the games to be successful, volunteers are needed.
B.C. Special Olympics coming to Kamloops in 2017
September 21, 2016 - 2:34 PM

KAMLOOPS - The Tournament Capital will be hosting the 2017 B.C. Special Olympics summer games.
Volunteers needed for ski championships and Special Olympics
January 15, 2015 - 7:30 PM

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Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su

No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world

B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop
VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C. Real Estate Association says th

Greater Vernon to host Special Olympics Winter Games in 2019