Wildfires continue to burn while Centre of Gravity heated things up in Kelowna’s Downtown.
Dog Walk for Diabetes
Diabetes Canada: British Columbia held their first Dog Walk for Diabetes, Saturday morning, raising funds and clothing to support the 11 million Canadians living with diabetes or pre-diabetes.
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Bats for a Cause
10th annual, year one had 6 or 7 teams,
Even Mayor Colin Basran is getting in on the action at the Prospera Credit Union Bats for a Cause on Saturday.
The 28-team tournament has raised over $500,000 over the last 10 years for the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.
“We are delighted at how the businesses in the community have backed us,” Angela Burnell, co-founder of Bats for a Cause.
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The Kelowna Collectibles Show
Nerds, geeks and pop culture fiends rejoice, The Kelowna Collectibles Show features figurines, comic books, sports memorabilia and much more, at the Sandman Hotel offered collectors fun and shade from the heatwave.
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Centre of Gravity
Center of Gravity has taken over City Park once again, which has downtown Kelowna bustling with festival-goers.
Headliners for the three-day sports and music festival include Zedd, French Montana and Wu-Tang Clan, among others.
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A 17-year-old Kamloops girl has died after falling into medical distress at the Centre of Gravity music festival Friday.
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