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Top 5 Ghostly Hauntings in the Okanagan
I love being scared. I’ve always loved being scared. Whether it’s horror or thriller movies, spooky stories or being caught off guard, being scared is my version of extreme sports. Because I’m lazy....
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The Okanagan Story book launch
The Kelowna Story is a comprehensive, full-length history of the largest metropolitan centre outside BC’s Lower Mainland, a labour of love by a leading local historian whose family roots have been...
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection – Nice to Meet You!
Hello Awesome Okanagan Readers -It’s Great to Meet You! Kelowna and the Okanagan is full of interesting history, people, innovations and ideas. All of this and more can be found within the invisible...
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection – Aliens Among Us
Every day we walk around and sometimes we notice the buildings we drive by, the people we walk by, we may even take in a view of the trees, the lake or look up to the sky. Most of the time, things look...
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection – We Have a New Exhibit!
There is a new exhibition at the Okanagan Heritage Museum that highlights what an Archives is. Did you know that the Kelowna Museums has two very different Archives and Reference Libraries? Our...
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection – The BC Wine Museum and VQA Wine Shop
Perhaps some of you are familiar with the historic Laurel Packinghouse? The Laurel is a nationally-designated heritage building and is the oldest and largest standing packinghouse in British Columbia....
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection – It’s Summer in the Okanagan!
When the sun comes out more often and the days are longer and warmer, the atmosphere in the air changes; we know summer is here. People walk around with smiles on their faces and long to be outside...
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection: Iʔ təmxʷulaʔxʷ iʔ txət̓ncutntət
Come to the Okanagan Heritage Museum and explore aboriginal ancestral connections to the land through cultural and contemporary media. The Kelowna Museums, in collaboration with Westbank First Nation,...
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The Kelowna Museums Collection Connection: Sweet and Delicious
The Okanagan has long been synonymous with orchards, fruits and agriculture. Amongst the vast variety of fruits the valley produces, apples are one of the largest fruit industries and were integral to...
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BC Historic Hotels Series: The South Okanagan
A pretty incredible view at our history, straight out of the Glen A Mofford Collection. A collage of a selection of historic hotels from Osoyoos to Naramata – most long gone include the Fairview, the...
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