New maintenance contracts for service areas 08 and 13 in the Okanagan have been awarded to Acciona Infrastructure Maintenance Inc.

KELOWNA – Access to medical treatment for opioid use disorder has been increased following the expansion of Interior Health’s Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) Clinic.

The Highway 97 six-laning project is complete, making it easier for people to travel through the area by widening the highway and upgrading several busy intersections.

New trades training equipment is coming to Okanagan College to better prepare students for the workplace when they leave the classroom.

The extension project in the northern part of Kelowna is finished, making it easier for people to safely move throughout the area and access the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO) Campus.

Students in graduate-level degree programs at the University of British Columbia (UBC) will be able to focus more intently on research and innovation because of a $6-million scholarship fund that will also help recruit and retain the province’s brightest minds.

Parents and families in the Kelowna area will benefit from the addition of up to 12 new early childhood educator (ECE) assistant positions created through a government-funded work experience project.