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Good Lemonade Day Fundraiser is back to Kelowna this Summer
2025 will mark the fourth time Good Lemonade Day will be held after it was started by a group of Kelowna volunteers in 2022 as a way for children to get involved in philanthropy
Apr 142 min read


West Kelowna high school hosting third annual Walk for Mental Health
Students from Mount Boucherie Secondary School in West Kelowna will be walking for mental health on May 8.
Apr 121 min read


Kelowna’s Parade With A Purpose partners with KGH Foundation for mental health
Parade with a Purpose has partnered with the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation (KGH)
Apr 122 min read


100 Women Who Care Kelowna had record-breaking 2024, donates $40K
100 Women Who Care Kelowna had a massive 2024 and is looking to continue that momentum into 2025.
Mar 161 min read


Penticton Vees announce Indigenous Night
Photo (Left to Right): Syilx Multi-Disciplinary Artist Wynona Paul, Penticton Mayor Julius Bloomfield, SnPink’tn Chief Greg Gabriel,...
Jan 303 min read


Embrace winter in the Okanagan with the latest regional park programs
Winter in the Okanagan
Jan 241 min read


Join the Annual Unplug & Play + Family Literacy Week
Unplug and play week
Jan 211 min read


Healing and Wellness at the Heart of Kelowna Women’s Recovery Programs
Hemi’s Holistic Healing Centre Society is launching two new recovery programs for women.
Jan 131 min read


BGC Okanagan Receives $50K Donation from Local Author for Youth Homelessness Prevention
BGC Okanagan gets 50k donation
Jan 111 min read


Simple Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer in Your Community
The holiday season is the perfect time to brighten someone’s day with small acts of kindness.
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Living Things Annual International Arts Festival Returns to Kelowna
The Living Things International Arts Festival returns to Kelowna's cultural district in January. From Jan. 20 to 31, audiences can enjoy...
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Kelowna's Largest Office Christmas Party Is A Christmas Bash Like No Other
If you own or work at a small or medium-sized business in Central Okanagan and are still looking for that perfect office Christmas party...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


South Okanagan Similkameen Métis Association's new Cultural Centre now open for events
The South Okanagan Similkameen Métis Association Cultural Centre is now open on Winnipeg Street in Penticton."Discover the South...
Dec 9, 20241 min read


Local Holiday Traditions in the Okanagan
Spotlight on Local Holiday Traditions in the Okanagan The Okanagan region comes alive with festive spirit each holiday season, offering...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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