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Cops cycle the region to assist kids
September 08, 2017 - 11:12 AM

On Friday Sept. 8, 25 riders and six support people from RCMP and supporting enforcement agencies within South Eastern BC embarked on the 2017 Cops for Kids Ride from Kelowna this morning.
Les Ballets Jazz Montreal performs Rouge, Closer and Kosmos
October 06, 2016 - 4:11 PM

VERNON - The Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre proudly presents LES BALLETS JAZZ DE MONTRÉAL (BJM) on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 at 7:30 p.m.
Kamloops Business Excellence Awards nominees named
August 04, 2015 - 11:32 AM

KAMLOOPS - Nominations for the 2015 Business Excellence Awards were released today by the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce and TD Bank Group.
ICBC's top fraud files of 2014
January 29, 2015 - 11:32 AM

An exaggerated injury claim refuted by a travel blog; a hit-and-run victim turned perpetrator; and a false identity detected with facial recognition technology — these are just three of the most interesting cases from ICBC's fraud files last year.
Pushor-Mitchell award marks five years of support for student leaders
June 06, 2014 - 3:40 PM

KELOWNA - Alexa Geddes, graduating with a bachelor of science honours with a major in biology and a minor in psychology from UBC’s Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, is the winner of this year’s $10,000 Pushor Mitchell LLP Gold Medal Leadership Prize.

Now in its fifth year, the prize honours a top graduating student in the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences.
UBC offers yoga retreats, engineering and sports camps
May 30, 2014 - 3:34 PM

Activities to suit all ages on Okanagan campus this summer

Need something to do this summer? UBC summer camps this year include revitalizing yoga retreats for adults, and exciting sports camps and engineering camps for youth.

Yoga retreats

A new offering lets you revitalize your mental and spiritual self at one of the upcoming yoga retreats hosted by UBC’s Okanagan campus.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of May 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjone

From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back the predicted start date, and all hands are on deck picking the crunchy green spears. For the past few weeks, overnight sub-zero temperatur

Thailand's prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized
BANGKOK (AP) — The prime minister of Thailand, the first country in Asia to legalize cannabis two years ago, said Wednesday that he wants to outlaw the drug again amid concerns that the lack of regulation had made it available to children a

Ritz-Carlton looking to build luxury homes at Vernon’s Predator Ridge resort
Vernon’s Predator Ridge resort community is not only looking to build a gondola, the global luxury brand Ritz-Carlton is set to build vacation homes. Wesbild Holdings, the company that owns Predator Ridge, announced today, May 9, the

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Cops cycle the region to assist kids

Les Ballets Jazz Montreal performs Rouge, Closer and Kosmos

Kamloops Business Excellence Awards nominees named

ICBC's top fraud files of 2014

Pushor-Mitchell award marks five years of support for student leaders

UBC offers yoga retreats, engineering and sports camps

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