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Ukrainian single mom receives big surprise days after arriving in Kelowna – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Julia Makavchuk and her children Diana, 13, and Maksym, 15, arrived in Kelowna last Saturday. The trio fled war-torn Ukraine…
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Huge increase in number of people seeking credit counselling amid challenging economy – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
For the Credit Counselling Society–the last year has been very busy. “Looking at activities this January to last January, the…
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City of Kelowna releases top 10 list of names for massive snowblower – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Blizzard of Oz? Snownado? Or perhaps Snowasaurus or Buzz Iceclear. The City of Kelowna released its top 10 list of suggested…
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Soon-to-be-closed Kelowna child development centre invites premier to visit – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
A Kelowna development centre for children that is slated to close for good after 57 years has sent a letter…
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‘Justifiable infringement’: Lawyer weighs in on City of Kelowna attempt to stop freedom rallies – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
So-called freedom rallies have been an almost weekly occurrence at Kelowna’s Stuart Park since the onset of the pandemic with…
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Concerns grow over centralizing support services for children – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
When Amie Hough found out about Kelowna, B.C., becoming one of the four communities chosen for a pilot family connections…
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Large family connection centre in Kelowna will replace services offered at Starbright – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
A 12,000 square foot space at the Capri Centre Mall in Kelowna is being renovated to become one of four…
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Parents reeling after news Kelowna, B.C. children’s development centre forced to close – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
The Starbright Children’s Development Centre in Kelowna, B.C., has been providing support to children and their families for 57 years.…
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Central Okanagan students learn Indigenous history at winter gathering – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Indigenous students from across School District 23 got a hands-on experience this week at a winter gathering learning about their…
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Ukrainian refugee turns childhood boat-building passion into career | Globalnews.ca
A Ukrainian refugee is turning his hobby into a full-time career, and that hobby is boat-building. His childhood pastime became…
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