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  • One Epic Flight to Launch Thousands of Others

    December 29, 2017 - 12:16 PM

    Commander’s Message

  • CWK Council Highlights 12-DEC-17

    December 14, 2017 - 10:31 AM

    On behalf of Senator Nancy Greene Raine, Mayor Doug Findlater presented a Canada 150 medal to the Gellatly Bay Trail and Parks Society (GBTAPS). President Bruce Dalrymple accepted the medal on behalf of GBTAPS. The Senate of Canada is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its first sitting by awarding commemorative medals. The medals are being awarded to Canadians or permanent residents actively involved in their communities, who make their hometowns a better place to live.

  • Make Holiday Memories, Not Garbage

    December 01, 2017 - 1:38 PM

    Do you need some help with great gift ideas for that special someone this holiday season?  Why not get creative and give the gift of experience instead of more stuff!  Treat someone to a trip to the spa, start a new hobby with a loved one, re-gift a favorite novel or board game. Or give the gift of experience with ski passes, movie tickets or tickets to a local hockey game?  All these gift ideas help to ‘Make Memories, Not Garbage’.

  • Winner, winners, next ten recipients revealed

    November 20, 2017 - 4:56 PM

    VERNON - The final ten recipients in the Greater Vernon Top 20 under 40 powered by KPMG. The program recognizes top young professionals and community builders under the age of 40. The final group of ten includes a lawyer, a couple of business owners, and an acupuncturist, to name a few.

  • United Way CSO strives to make positive change in your community

    December 18, 2016 - 4:48 PM

    'Tis the season of giving and the United Way needs your help to heat up the thermometer! With only two weeks left until the December 31 tax deadline, the United Way’s campaign is sitting at 51% at the halfway point in their campaign.

  • Make memories, not garbage this season, says RDCO

    November 30, 2016 - 4:21 PM

    Looking for some help with great gift ideas for that special someone this holiday season?  Why not get creative this year and give gifts of experiences instead of more stuff?

  • UBC Okanagan professor’s book rethinks how to address homelessness

    February 14, 2016 - 2:00 PM

    How do you end homelessness?

  • Weekly Volunteer Highlights for Oct. 8 to 15

    October 08, 2015 - 1:36 PM

    Oncore Seniors Society
    Snow Angels Program Volunteers - The Snow Angels program is a service that provides snow removal for seniors with mobility issues and health concerns. Each time you shovel snow for a senior you will receive a FREE medium pepperoni pizza from Dominos! 17+ to volunteer. 250-828-0600.

  • Weekly Volunteer Highlights for Oct. 1 to 8

    October 01, 2015 - 12:30 PM

    Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
    CIBC Run for the Cure Organizing Committee - Be part of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure organizing committee and a dynamic team raising funds towards breast cancer research in your local community from Mar. to Nov. 2015 (Event takes place on Sun. Oct. 5, 2015). Positions to be filled: co-run director, fundraising, co-run director, logistics. 19+ to volunteer. 1-800-561-6111 Ext: 242 or 1-604-683-2873.

  • Weekly Volunteer Highlights for Sept. 24 to Oct. 1

    September 24, 2015 - 7:00 PM

    Communities In Bloom
    Symposium Volunteers - Communities In Bloom is looking for volunteers to help out for their C.I.B. Symposium and Awards event from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3. Positions: registration/hospitality desk, delegate bags assembly, events set-up/tear down, greeters/information hosts, silent auction bids, merchandise sales, security patrol, hotel and bus hosts. 14+ to volunteer. 250-828-3582 or 250-377-8849.
  • 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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