News Items tag as: Accelerate Okanagan

Boomerang campaign seeks to lure former residents back to the Central Okanagan
April 05, 2016 - 11:30 AM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - With a pressing need for talent, the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission is trying to lure expatriates — defined as anyone who once lived, worked or went to school here — back to the valley with an on-going multi-faceted marketing campaign.
Evidence thin in Kelowna of a millennial invasion from Vancouver
March 25, 2016 - 1:00 PM

NO DOUBT YOUNG PEOPLE ARE MOVING HERE BUT WHERE ARE THEY COMING FROM?
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GEORGE: A poverty of guilt
OPINION The headline blared "In Bill Morneau's riding, 40% of children live in poverty, report says". The story is about a report issued by "Campaign 2000" going over the latest child poverty n

'Don't leave me, Mom': Detainee tells of separation from son
SEATTLE - The call came at mealtime — an anonymous threat demanding $5,000 or her son's life. So Bla
June 19, 2018 11:30 AM
Student sexual misconduct recommendations from Kamloops task force released
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops school district has released recommendations from the superintendent's task force on how
June 19, 2018 11:12 AM
Opioid death toll in Canada nearly 4,000 last year, new data shows
OTTAWA - Nearly 4,000 Canadians died from apparent opioid overdoses last year, with men the most likely victims and
June 19, 2018 10:30 AM
Kelowna airport adds new direct flights to Mexico
KELOWNA - Those looking for a winter escape can rejoice with new flights to Mexico from the Kelowna airport. S
June 19, 2018 10:18 AM
Global refugee numbers reach record high, U.S. and Canada take in record numbers
OTTAWA - A new report from the United Nations Refugee Agency shows 2017 broke global records for displaced persons,
June 19, 2018 9:30 AM

Boomerang campaign seeks to lure former residents back to the Central Okanagan