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Mobile roadshow coming to North Okanagan on International Overdose Awareness Day
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (215+ words) A unique community initiative, designed to increase awareness, reduce stigma and save lives is coming to the North Okanagan. The North Okanagan Rural Response partners are hosting an Overdose Awareness Day mobile roadshow on Monday, Aug. 31. The roadshow will feature…...
New award category recognizes workplace wellness in Vernon
3+ week, 2+ day ago (157+ words) The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce has expanded its award categories, adding a new honour focused on workplace wellness and community health. The addition comes ahead of the Chamber's 42nd annual Business Excellence Awards, presented by Kal Tire, which will take…...
North Okanagan sisters once again paddling Kal Lake in support of Youth Integrated Services Hub
3+ week, 4+ day ago (194+ words) North Okanagan sisters Kristin Holomis and Linsey Johannson are once again paddling the nearly 18-kilometre distance of Kalamalka Lake in support of local youth. From January through mid-July this year alone, YISH's Clinical Counselling Program provided 206 counselling appointments for 52 youth....
JoeAnna’s House family picnic postponed due to smoke, silent auction continues
3+ week, 3+ day ago (234+ words) The smoke that has been hanging over the Kelowna for weeks has forced the postponement of yet another event. The KGH Foundation has decided to put off the JoeAnna’s Housing Family Picnic planned for Saturday. “Our hearts are with everyone…...
BCSPCA Summer Camps
4+ week, 1+ day ago (84+ words) BC SPCA summer day camps invite kids to explore the world of animal welfare through games, crafts, outdoor adventures, creative projects, and visits from inspiring guest speakers. Campers build meaningful connections as they learn, play, and discover how we can…...
Golf tournament raises $600,000 for critical medical equipment
2+ week, 1+ day ago (286+ words) The Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation's annual Charity Classic golf tournament has broken another fundraising record. The 17th annual event raised $600,000 to purchase essential medical equipment for Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH), bringing the tournament's all-time fundraising total to more than $4.9 million for…...
South Okanagan fuel sales to support Canuck Place Children's Hospice
20+ hour, 27+ min ago (132+ words) South Okanagan drivers can fuel up for the kids with Otter Co-op gas stations' Fuel Good Day this week. On Tuesday, 5 cents of every litre of fuel sold at the gas bars will be supporting Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. The…...
Should B.C.have stricter rules about children riding e-scooters and e-bikes?
4+ week, 1+ day ago (540+ words) New data highlights how dangerous e-scooters and e-bikes can be for children in Canada. The Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program says 10 kids died from using these electronic devices in 2025, six of them in Ontario. Twelve more patients were admitted to intensive…...
Okanagan Humane Society grappling with effects of pet 'overpopulation crisis"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (430+ words) A litter of puppies that all came close to death is underscoring what the Okanagan Humane Society is describing as a “pet overpopulation crisis” in B.C. Baby Girl, a Maremma Sheepdog, gave birth to 13 puppies. By the time Penticton…...
Autonomous Sinixt calls for community support at Purple Chair campaign direct action
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (151+ words) The Purple Chair campaign is taking direct action at Nelson City Hall today at 12 noon, as people are invited to bring purple chairs to Nelson City Hall. Following the gathering — organized by the Autonomous Sinixt — participants will walk together in…...