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  • Tim Hortons delivers over 29,000 smiles for YMCA Kids!

    December 11, 2017 - 11:56 AM

    The smiles are in! Tim Hortons restaurants in the Central Okanagan raised $29,091 from their annual Smile Cookie Campaign with 100% of the proceeds donated to the YMCA of Okanagan. The campaign, which ran for one week in September, saw thousands of Tim Hortons customers purchase a smile cookie for one dollar.

    “We’re so proud of the success of our Smile Cookie Campaign,” says Chris Chapman, owner of three local restaurants.

  • Fill the Van for Sally Ann was a great success!

    December 05, 2017 - 1:45 PM

    Kelowna, British Columbia | December 8, 2017 Usually food is carried out of a grocery store but on Saturday, December 2nd hundreds of bags of food were coming to the store for the Fill the Van for Sally Ann event.

  • Kamloops weekly volunteer highlights

    June 14, 2017 - 3:02 PM

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  • Volunteer opportunities in Kamloops

    June 07, 2017 - 1:32 PM

    Weekly Volunteer Highlights for June 7th - June 14th, 2017

  • Weekly volunteer highlights in Kamloops

    May 17, 2017 - 11:09 AM

    Weekly Volunteer Highlights for May 17, 2017 to May 24, 2017

  • Weekly volunteer highlights in Kamloops

    March 29, 2017 - 11:04 AM

    Special Events / Fundraising & Seasonal Programs:

  • Kamloops weekly volunteer highlights

    March 21, 2017 - 5:04 PM

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  • United Way CSO celebrates community contributors to 2016 campaign

    March 20, 2017 - 10:20 AM

    United Way CSO celebrated the 2016 campaign at Hanna’s on the Waterfront last week. Over 100 community leaders, corporate sponsors, media partners, workplace campaign contributors, volunteers and funded partners were treated to an evening of appreciation thanks to sponsor, Your Dollar Store with More.

    As a result of the annual fundraising efforts and provincial funding, a total of $1.45 Million will be invested in the Central and South Okanagan/Similkameen communities this year.

  • Okanagan College students tackle food security with Refreshing idea

    February 16, 2017 - 2:17 PM

    Three Okanagan College business students battled their way to first place at UBC Okanagan’s inaugural Inventathon last weekend and took home $600 in prize money for their innovative and socially conscious business idea, Refresh.

  • New app makes dog license renewal in Central Okanagan quick and easy

    January 05, 2017 - 1:48 PM

    It’s easier for dog owners in the Central Okanagan to save when they purchase or renew their dog license for 2017. And renewing can be quicker than ever.

    That’s thanks to the ‘My Dog Matters’ App created for the Regional District of Central Okanagan. The App is believed to be the first developed for local governments in Canada and brings the opportunity to renew a dog license right to an owner’s mobile device.
  • 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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