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Reoperation rates for Canadian breast cancer patients too high: UBC Okanagan study
KELOWNA – Canadian breast cancer patients that require a potentially avoidable additional operation after treatment…
Animal rights activist Temple Grandin coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – An author and celebrity animal rights activist who was the subject of a…
Uneasy times for Muslims, even in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – For Roaa Ramadan, the newly implemented U.S. travel ban hits close to home.…
Feeling the financial squeeze of Valentine’s Day?
KELOWNA – Thanks to an age-old economic principle, being in love at this time of…
Drunk driver hit highway median near UBC Okanagan
KELOWNA – A 29-year-old Kelowna man was detained last night after crashing his car while…
Pass the pot: UBC Okanagan study shows patients choose cannabis over prescription pain killers
KELOWNA – An UBC Okanagan study says patients prefer medical marijuana over prescription opioids for…
UBC Okanagan research leading to green solutions
KELOWNA – A team of researchers at UBC Okanagan is working on unique ways to…
Kelowna research teams take on high-tech carts for the homeless
KELOWNA – Using shopping carts for mobile storage might be a thing of the past…
Nectar Trail Project hoping to create flowery stepping stones for bees in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Bees are giving gardeners another reason to plant flowers this year. The Nectar…
Construction of John Hindle Drive extension to UBCO to begin this spring
KELOWNA – The construction of a new route to UBC Okanagan is one step closer.…
UBCO engineering grad hopes her makeup product is the next big thing
KELOWNA – A recent UBC Okanagan graduate is hoping her new beauty invention will be…
Kelowna debate tackles the personality vs. issues question
KELOWNA – With the likes of Justin Trudeau, Donald Trump and now perhaps Kevin O’Leary,…
Social housing mapping tool first of its kind in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – A new project is helping people in Kelowna find housing with the click…
Local artwork brightens the halls of Kelowna’s new RCMP building
KELOWNA – The walls of the new Kelowna RCMP Police Services Building are more colourful…
UBC Okanagan student shows sulphites do affect the taste of wine
KELOWNA – UBC Okanagan is diving into the widely contested global debate on whether sulphur…