place names
Spiritualists, Japanese warlords and mispronounced words: Where the Okunaakan got its names
When Europeans explored, then settled, much of North America they ignored the names given to…
No, Hedley was never for sale
Despite online statements that the Southern Interior community of Hedley was once for sale for…
Most Central Okanagan communities named after respected citizens, but not Joe Rich
While the name Kelowna is derived from the syilx word for grizzly bear, most names…
North Okanagan rural road to have racist name changed
A quiet rural Lumby road with a racist and sexist name is set to get…