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iN PHOTOS: Historic North Okanagan ranch looks at microbrewery and ‘glamping’ to create revenue
VERNON – It may seem like an unlikely addition for a place more associated with…
Upper Room Mission hires new executive director who is ready to listen
VERNON – Vernon's Upper Room Mission Society has a new executive director. With over two…
Square-foot gardens helping former shelter residents feed the ‘soul’
'I JUST LOVE IT… THEY'RE LIKE ME, THEY'RE GROWING' VERNON – It's clear Jeff Goodwin…
Habitat for Humanity set to open Vernon store
VERNON – Habitat for Humanity Okanagan is appealing for volunteers to work at its soon…
Kal Rotary gears up for 35th annual Dream Auction
VERNON – Having raised over $4-million in the last 34-years, the Rotary Club of Kalamalka…
On the outside, it’s a Christmas market but behind it is an incredible story
In the midst of renovating a building to set up a new business with her…
Kal Rotary Dream Auction raises recording-breaking $340K
The 35th Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction raised $340,000 this year and organizations have just a…
Years of $100K deficits show Vernon senior centre’s money woes go way back
With volunteers at the front desk sitting in their winter coats to stay warm and…
Board needs to be accountable after Vernon Science Centre manager fired: former employee
The firing of the Okanagan Science Centre executive director raises questions about the accountability of…
A quarter of B.C. not-for-profit groups say they won’t last 6 months
Almost a quarter of not-for-profit organizations say they don't think they can stay open longer…
North Okanagan’s O’Keefe Ranch eyes opening date
The popular North Okanagan Historic O’Keefe Ranch has opened up its grounds to the public…
Kelowna’s Childhood Connections fighting to keep its doors open
Childhood Connections, a not-for-profit organization in Kelowna that offers several childcare resources, has lost its…