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Performance Arts School Opening in Kelowna
February 13, 2015 - 10:12 AM

KELOWNA - The Kelowna Actors Studio Academy Foundation is excited to announce a partnership with the South Interior Distance Education School (SCIDES) and the opening of a first rate Performance Arts School in Kelowna. All courses are B.C. Ministry of Education authorized, leading to a B.C. Certificate of Graduation (Dogwood Diploma).
Kelowna Mountie wins prestigious award
May 21, 2013 - 12:25 PM

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Gold Certificates were presented by His Royal Highness the Duke of York to 100 youth from across British Columbia at Government House in Victoria on May 18, 2013. These certificates are awarded in recognition of the youth completing the requirements for the Gold Award Level.
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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

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

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

Performance Arts School Opening in Kelowna