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Book was a tribute to dad

Sarita Patel A Kelowna man wrote an international best seller on Amazon as a tribute to his father who passed away while working on his orchard. The Complete Man is a book that author Purdeep Sangha says helps men "achieve victory." Sangha

Personal backyard ice rink

Sarita Patel Have you ever wanted to lace 'em up and skate in your own backyard? Well, thanks to West Coast Ice Rinks, now you can. Owner Brent Dodge says the concept is nothing new as it’s being done out east, but he wanted to bring

More toys for kids ward

Photo: Scott Burke This week is knowns as Random Acts of Kindness and what better time for the Random Acts of Costuming to deliver toys to the children at Kelowna General Hospital. Scott Burke and his superhero team held a successful fundraiser

Kids + dogs = social skills

University of British Columbia Okanagan What's more precious than kids playing with dogs? Well, a recent study done by the University of British Columbia Okanagan finds children gain benefits from working with therapy dogs and they enjoy

Cold snap captured

Photo: Lindsay Roberts This photo was taken at Wood Lake on Feb. 5, 2021. Click here to view gallery Photo: Lindsay Roberts Photo: Lindsay Roberts Photo: Lindsay Roberts What a difference ten days can be. Lindsay Roberts shared

Artfully coloured icicles

Photo: Darlene Bottomley Darlene Bottomley and her husband were walking along the Pelmewash Parkway, as they do every week when they were stopped in their tracks by a beautiful sight. On Sunday, at around 1:30 p.m. the pair grabbed their

Unknown ice formations

Sarita Patel A local resident sent in photos of unusual ice formations that he found throughout Mill Creek Regional Park. When Castanet reached out to Environment Canada to see if there’s an explanation for these hollow, cylindrical sculptures

Free financial program

Photo: Okanagan College Okanagan College students will boost their financial literacy after a local partnership with a non-profit company, Launch Financial Education Society. Starting Mar. 2, OC students from across the Okanagan region will

Skating on the channel

Sarita Patel Due to COVID-19 restriction, there isn’t much to do this Family Day long-weekend but Kelowna residents made the most out of this week’s cold temperatures by skating the channel located across Tugboat Bay Beach on Sunday. “This

Do you want more tennis?

Photo: Contributed One of Kelowna's newest organizations is looking to promote the growth and development of tennis in the region. Okanagan Tennis Association wants to enhance the playing experience for every level of tennis player and

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