News Items tag as: Cops for Kids

Generosity and kindness see Vernon mom's stolen stroller replaced
February 26, 2021 - 4:14 PM

A Vernon mother, who had her stroller stolen from outside of her home last month, has been gifted a new set of wheels thanks to a generous resident who kickstarted a community effort to help out.
Cycling Mounties ride over obstacles to wrap up charity commitment
September 20, 2020 - 3:49 PM

A small group of riders cycled into Kelowna today to finish the 2020 Cops for Kids Ride.

Over the last 10-days, 29 cyclists logged 1,000 kilometres both indoors and on the road as a part of their commitment to children across Southeastern B.C. facing illness, disability, or traumatic crisis.
Cops for Kids fundraising ride in southern Interior going ahead with pandemic adjustments
June 29, 2020 - 4:30 PM

Every year, RCMP officers ride across B.C.'s southern Interior to support kids who have experienced medical, physical or mental trauma.
Cops for Kids raises hundreds of thousands of dollars from this year's bike ride
September 23, 2018 - 2:57 PM

KELOWNA - The Cops for Kids riders finished their 17th annual bike ride in Kelowna today.
Annual 'jail and bail' fundraiser is back in Kelowna
April 16, 2018 - 1:33 PM

KELOWNA - Some Kelowna residents may be temporarily behind bars this week to support a local charity.
Cops for kids are coming home to Kelowna
September 16, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - The annual Cops for Kids Ride Homecoming is happening this weekend.
Former RCMP officer makes largest single donation to Cops for Kids charity
November 30, 2015 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA – The Cops for Kids charity have received their largest single donation from a local businessman.
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News Items tag as: Cops for Kids

Generosity and kindness see Vernon mom's stolen stroller replaced

Cycling Mounties ride over obstacles to wrap up charity commitment

Cops for Kids fundraising ride in southern Interior going ahead with pandemic adjustments

Cops for Kids raises hundreds of thousands of dollars from this year's bike ride

Annual 'jail and bail' fundraiser is back in Kelowna

Cops for kids are coming home to Kelowna

Former RCMP officer makes largest single donation to Cops for Kids charity

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