Creative Okanagan Seeks Input for Central Okanagan Music Strategy

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By Colin McGuinness on Jul. 27, 2020

Creative Okanagan is seeking input from community members as they embark on a two-year project to develop the Central Okanagan Music Strategy…

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Update on Kelowna Sports and Events

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By Colin McGuinness on Mar. 25, 2020

In the interest of public health and safety due to COVID-19, sports leagues, events, and festivals around the world have been postponed indefinitely or cancelled outright. As per the direction of BC Public Health, several events in Kelowna have been cancelled…

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Kelowna Skating Club Recognized with Tourism Kelowna Sport Hosting Award

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By Colin McGuinness on Feb. 11, 2020

Last Wednesday, February 5, Tourism Kelowna attended the Community Sport Hero Awards, hosted by PacificSport Okanagan and The City of Kelowna, to present the 2020 Sport Hosting Award. Alongside Mayor Colin Basran, we presented the Kelowna Skating Club (KSC) with this year’s honour…

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Kelowna Gets set to Welcome the 2020 Jr. All Native Basketball Tournament

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By Colin McGuinness on Feb. 07, 2020

Nearly 1,400 Indigenous youth athletes from across British Columbia will travel to Kelowna next month for the 2020 Jr. All Native Basketball Tournament (JANT)…

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UBC Okanagan to Host Collegiate Softball National Championship

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By Colin McGuinness on Jan. 27, 2020

UBC Okanagan Heat Softball will host the Canadian Collegiate Softball Association (CCSA) National Championship in Kelowna from October 9 – 11, 2020. Tourism Kelowna and the City of Kelowna enthusiastically supported this bid as UBCO Heat Softball enters its second season in the Western Collegiate Softball Association…

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