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  • Prestigious scholarships propel Okanagan College students to study abroad

    December 21, 2017 - 11:14 AM

    Okanagan College’s Grace Oswald and Kira Johnson are among 29 students in British Columbia that are fulfilling their dreams of studying abroad thanks to the Irving K. Barber Premier’s International Scholarship which awards students between $6,000 and $10,000.

  • More meningococcal immunization clinics this week in Okanagan

    December 18, 2017 - 5:30 PM

    Due to high demand and additional vaccine received, Interior Health (IH) would like to advise the public of the following evening drop-in meningococcal immunization clinics throughout the Okanagan.

  • Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission Announces 2018 Advisory Board

    December 05, 2017 - 10:52 AM

    A service provided by the Regional District of Central Okanagan, the COEDC has a 40+ member advisory body including key industry leaders representing various sectors including:  Aerospace, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Professional Services, Development, Technology and Tourism.

  • Jordan Perrey to lead IT Services at Okanagan College

    August 31, 2017 - 11:29 AM

    A respected IT professional with a unique blend of private and public sector experience will join Okanagan College next month with the addition of Jordan Perrey as Director of Information Technology Services.

  • Sharron Simpson named new President of Okanagan College Foundation

    June 28, 2017 - 10:39 AM

    The Okanagan College Foundation has announced that Sharron Simpson is taking on the role of President and Board Chair as the Foundation raises funds for four capital projects on three campuses.

  • UBC Okanagan grants honorary degree to iconic artist Alex Janvier

    June 07, 2017 - 12:56 PM

    UBC’s Okanagan campus is celebrating not only the accomplishments of its students during convocation this week but also the unique work of Canadian artist Alex Janvier.

  • Fantastic beasts and where you might find them at YLW

    May 25, 2017 - 10:58 AM

    Myron Campbell: Ghosts of Robert Lake
    May 8 to November 6, 2017

    May 24, 2017 – Kelowna, BC: A duck, a blackbird, an avocet, a coyote, and even a gryphon were spotted recently at YLW – what makes it even more interesting is that they were seen inside the airport terminal.

    True, these weren’t actual animals – they are the creation of Kelowna-based artist Myron Campbell.

  • Youth projects get a boost from COFFY and GenNext Kelowna

    May 25, 2017 - 10:51 AM

    Central Okanagan Foundation for Youth (COFFY) and United Way’s GenNext partnered again this year to offer Youth Initiative Grants for up to $2,000. This year, the two groups contributed $7,725 to Central and South Okanagan for 5 youth led projects.

  • Enactus Okanagan College takes nationals by storm

    May 15, 2017 - 10:48 AM

    Five students from Okanagan College’s School of Business have proven a small group of people can transform a community and were recognized for their empowering work with youth through the CANSave program at the 2017 Enactus Canada National Exposition in Vancouver last week, where they won top honours and were part of a larger group from the College who amassed an impressive number of awards and accolades.

  • Okanagan College students notch 12 podium finishes at Skills Canada BC competition

    April 11, 2017 - 10:33 AM

    Four Okanagan College students have punched their tickets to Winnipeg, MB to compete in the Skills Canada National Competition next month, after gold medal-winning performances at the provincial competition in Abbotsford last week.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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