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  • Community celebrates research at UBC Okanagan

    March 03, 2017 - 4:53 PM

    KELOWNA - From advances in chronic disease interventions to improving wireless communications, innovative research projects at UBC Okanagan are attracting national attention.

  • Art activities and explorations abound at Kelowna Art Gallery on Family Day

    February 10, 2017 - 3:00 PM

    KELOWNA -  The Kelowna Art Gallery invites families of all shapes and sizes to join us this Family Day – Monday, February 13 – from 10 am to 4 pm for a full day of art activities, family-friendly tours, and special programming for children and adults.

    Come in out of the cold and explore the four fascinating exhibitions on view before getting creative with a hands-on art activity.

  • Visual arts program hosts Creative Day workshops for prospective students

    January 18, 2017 - 11:23 AM

    Artists interested in UBC Okanagan’s visual arts program are invited to attend a series of Creative Day workshops on campus.

  • YLW Master Plan guides the way to 2045

    November 21, 2016 - 4:29 PM

    On Nov. 21, the final Kelowna International Airport (YLW) Master Plan 2045 was approved and adopted by Kelowna City Council.

    In March 2015, YLW engaged SNC-Lavalin and its consultants to update the existing Master Plan 2025. The integrated team developed the new Master Plan 2045 in support of YLW’s vision to become the best mid-sized airport in North America.

  • Technology enables those with print disabilities to enjoy more books

    July 21, 2016 - 10:00 PM

    KELOWNA - A new pilot program at Kelowna branches of the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) is bringing a wealth of new materials to members with print disabilities, thanks to funding from the Central Okanagan Foundation (COF).

    The "iPad Accessibility Project" enables those who cannot read traditional print books - either due to a visual disability, an inability to manipulate books manually, or a cognitive disability - to use tablets for their reading pleasure and education.

  • Natural beauty with dark themes in new printmaking show at Kelowna Art Gallery

    September 27, 2015 - 1:43 PM

    KELOWNA - Visitors to a new show at the Kelowna Art Gallery may feel as though they’ve stepped into a surreal, dream-like environment. The exhibition is entitled Makeshift and it is created by Toronto-based artist/printmaker Elizabeth D’Agostino.

    For her installation the artist has used a combination of etching, screen print, and collage on thin Japanese papers, to bring her detailed hand-drawn images of plants and animals to life.

  • Earth, Fire & Water with the Kamloops Printmakers' Society

    July 31, 2015 - 5:30 PM

    KAMLOOPS - There are many fantastic arts related groups in the Kamloops area, one of them being the Kamloops Printmakers Society. 

  • Okanagan College graduates top of their game at Skills Canada

    June 14, 2015 - 1:31 PM

    Graduating Okanagan College students demonstrated their expertise once again at the 2015 Skills Canada National Competition held in Saskatoon in late May. Josh Wams won gold in Electronics and bronze medals went to Ethan Delichte in Automotive Service Tech and Nathan Schulte in Plumbing.
  • 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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