The Central Okanagan in the 1930s and 1960s was a much different place, but Christmas isn’t.
Holidays
The Okanagan has seen many changes but Christmas traditions remain
Friday, December 25th, 2009 | 5:00 am
Vernon native climbing the charts with his catchy christmas tune
Thursday, December 24th, 2009 | 1:13 pm
‘I Wanna Be Your Christmas’ – Andrew Allen
Video shot on location at Silverstar.
Ensure safe gobbling at turkey time with these tips from Interior Health
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 | 5:30 am
Don’t let that beautiful bird send your guests to the emergency room.
Tips for a safe, fire-free holiday
Monday, December 21st, 2009 | 9:55 am
Contributed
The Kelowna Fire Department wants to ensure residents have a safe and fire-free holiday season by being aware and following some simple preventative measures. During the holiday season, the incidences of residential fires increase, even though most are avoidable.
“If residents…
Have yourself a “greener” little Christmas
Friday, December 18th, 2009 | 10:41 am
The holiday season can be one of the most wasteful times of the year. Giving gifts, decorating your home and entertaining your friends and family can create extra waste that can really tax our landfills. Here are some tips to help reduce the waste.
Inn From the Cold and into the warmth
Friday, December 18th, 2009 | 8:30 am
Kelowna’s homeless have a warm bed and breakfast at Inn from the Cold shelter.
Holiday closures
Friday, December 18th, 2009 | 5:00 am
Hours for city offices and recreation centres in the area.
Put some ultra-fair trade coffee under the tree from the Women’s Resource Centre
Thursday, December 17th, 2009 | 11:30 am
Kelowna Women’s Resource Centre now selling coffee beans, the profits from which benefit women locally and globally.
Kelowna Drop In Centre tries to make clients feel special at Christmas
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 | 5:00 am
Hundreds will enjoy both a Christmas Dinner and Christmas Eve Breakfast at the Leon Avenue facility.
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