News Items tag as: Okanagan Boys and Girls Club

'Devastating': Okanagan’s only youth shelter experiencing staffing crisis
November 18, 2022 - 7:30 AM
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The Okanagan’s only youth shelter in Kelowna experienced multiple closures in recent weeks due to lack of staff.
Okanagan Boys and Girls Club out $10K after vehicles damaged by catalytic converter thieves
January 15, 2021 - 10:02 AM

For months, thieves have been stealing the catalytic converters from Okanagan Boys and Girls Club vehicles in Kelowna and Vernon, and the repair bill has grown to roughly $10,000.
The highs and lows of connecting through video conferencing for Kelowna non profits
June 05, 2020 - 5:00 AM

Diane Entwistle really doesn’t do 435 Zoom calls every day — it only feels that way.
Programs at Boys and Girls Club in West Kelowna disrupted just as school is about to resume
January 03, 2020 - 4:00 PM

Vandalism and heavy snow has forced the partial closure of the Webber Road building used by the Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs of the Okanagan.
Okanagan Boys and Girls Club pulls plug on popular summer camp, puts property up for sale
January 12, 2016 - 1:19 PM

ARMSTRONG - A ‘magical’ summer camp in the North Okanagan will no longer be welcoming throngs of children to its 80 acres of wilderness.
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THOMPSON: Donald the liar and the Jeffrey Epstein files
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iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Rapper GloRilla is arrested on marijuana charges following investigation of a burglary at her home
Rapper GloRilla was arrested this week on felony drug charges after “a significant amount of marijuana” was found by police while they investigated a burglary at her home in Atlanta. GloRilla, whose real name is Gloria Woods, vo

Kelowna man who broke his promise forced to sell property at huge loss
A Kelowna man who had a case of "seller’s remorse" has been forced to sell his home for about half its value after he reneged on an agreement with a developer after housing prices soared. Homeowner Gregory Steven Baytalan ha

'Devastating': Okanagan’s only youth shelter experiencing staffing crisis