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Looking for ways to make droughts more predictable for Okanagan water users
KELOWNA – Predicting summer droughts in the Okanagan could become more accurate if a proposed…

UBCO fails to have sexual assault tribunal case dropped
KELOWNA – The University of British Columbia Okanagan has lost its first round in a…

Not much UBCO student input at event on city’s Culture Plan
KELOWNA – Only a handful of UBC Okanagan students took the time to tell the…

Man suspected of harassing women at UBCO warned to stay off campus
KELOWNA – A no-trespass order has been issued against a man after complaints were filed…

How a new greenhouse at UBC Okanagan could help make your next beer
KELOWNA – Finding ways to make rubber from breadfruit plants and creating new flavours for…

Heat women’s volleyball defeats Mount Royal in all four sets
KELOWNA – Heat women's volleyball won their first match of the season by defeating Mount…

Local Muslim students pull back the veil on Shari’ah law
KELOWNA – It’s a sensitive subject that local Muslim students want to talk about. Shari’ah…

Jailed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy to speak at UBC Okanagan
KELOWNA – Press freedom and justice in the age of terror is the subject and…
Guess who’s coming for lunch: Research study looks at those using Vernon soup kitchen
VERNON – Assumptions are sometimes made about those who rely on services like soup kitchens,…

UBC Okanagan professor reprimanded for sexual harassment
KELOWNA – A Kelowna university professor has been put under regulatory supervision for sexual harassment.…

Researchers at UBCO, TRU playing catch-up on cannabis’ health and commercial potential
KELOWNA – With legalization looming, it’s high time to figure out what else cannabis is…

Trudeau taking questions from the public at UBC Okanagan tomorrow
KELOWNA – The Prime Minister will be meeting the public in Kelowna tomorrow night at…
Dogs alleviate feelings of stress and homesickness: UBC Okanagan study
OKANAGAN – Attending university brings a mountain of challenges to students and stress is one…

Pollinators, art, and education comes together in a community eco-art installation
KELOWNA – A six part event is bringing art and nature together to educate people…

UBCO research shows low density neighbourhoods use way too much water
KELOWNA – A UBC Okanagan student’s research shows that higher density communities use much less…