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Tech Talk: Virtual field trips take students around the world and more

Central Okanagan Digital team brings virtual field trips to the classroom. To the moon? Why not?
Fintry Queen owner making another pitch to return to Kelowna

Fintry Queen owner making another pitch to return to Kelowna

After failing to relocate tourist boat to Penticton, Andy Schwab wants to moor the faux stern wheeler of Kelowna's City Park.
Tech Talk: Technological advances creating lazy minds

Tech Talk: Technological advances creating lazy minds

"Quick and simple access to facts and figures has significantly altered the way human beings gather and retain information..."
Tech Talk: Social media playing a role in politics

Tech Talk: Social media playing a role in politics

Politicians use social media as a way to not only hear from constituents, but also promote events such as forums and elections

Tech Talk: Impact felt in managing staff

Changing technology is also changing how employees are hired and how they are expected to conduct themselves on and off the job.
Tech Talk: Fully-wired school district evolving with the times

Tech Talk: Fully-wired school district evolving with the times

Teaching methods have come a long ways as Central Okanagan Schools now wired for the web with smartphones encouraged

Tech Talk: Kelowna using social media to converse with the public

City Hall is increasingly turning to the internet, especially mobile platforms, to talk to and hear back from residents.
B.C. seeks relief for aging population costs

B.C. seeks relief for aging population costs

Premier Christy Clark wants new deal for aging population, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to renegotiate federal formula
BCTF dispute heading to top court

BCTF dispute heading to top court

Education Minister Mike Bernier says 'relationship never better' as union gears up for one last appeal over teacher staffing levels

RV plan for Kelowna farm heading to public hearing

A proposal to build RV parking spots on a Kelowna farm to help pay the to expand its agricultural output receives initial council approval.