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4 days ago |
castanet.net | Kirk Penton
A pair of Okanagan pharmacists recently received awards of excellence. BC Pharmacy Association held its annual awards gala last weekend in Victoria, honouring those in the industry based on their impact to patient care, communities, innovation and dedication to helping peers grow. Nine pharmacists and two students received awards, including two from the Okanagan. Kelowna’s Steven Hopp captured the Murray Dykeman Mentorship Award for how he helps raise the next generation of pharmacists.
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castanet.net | Kirk Penton
An Edmonton-based company is giving civil engineering students at Okanagan College a leg up. GeoVerra, which has six locations in B.C., has donated six global navigation satellite survey systems to the college’s civil engineering technology program. The total value of the donation is $77,900.
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5 days ago |
castanet.net | Kirk Penton
REW and the Interior office of Sotheby’s International Realty Canada have teamed up in an effort to better serve home seekers in the region. Sotheby’s has more than 30 agents in the Thompson, Okanagan and Kootenay markets focusing on distinctive properties, and REW brings a wealth of market data and insights to the arrangement.
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5 days ago |
castanet.net | Kirk Penton
Rental asking prices in the Central Okanagan were both up and down in April but are essentially right on par with the last two years or so. The one-bedroom unit price, according to Castanet classifieds data, dropped last month to an average of $1,604. That marked the second straight monthly decline, and it was based on 61 listings. The average two-bedroom asking price jumped in April after back-to-back months of decreases. Last month’s average was $2,263, which was $99 more than March’s average.
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castanetkamloops.net | Kirk Penton
Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce has sent a letter full of recommendations to the City of Vernon as the latter prepares to implement its new official community plan. Among the two dozen requests are more mixed-use commercial and residential developments, a housing action plan and expanded funding for the city’s economic development department.
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