Coyotes remain on top in Canadian College Baseball Conference
April 24, 2026
The 2026 season has quickly turned into a statement campaign for the Okanagan College Coyotes (17-3), who have established themselves as one of the most complete teams in the conference. Through the opening stretch, the Coyotes are not just winning theyre setting the pace across every major category, leading the conference in pitching, hitting and defense.Its a rare trifecta in baseball, and it speaks to a program firing on all cylinders.On the mound, the Coyotes have been nothing short of extremely tough. Starters hav...
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Okanagan Colleges Jill of All Trades inspires the next generation and the results are already showing
April 22, 2026
In grade eight, Sophie Heuston walked into a hands-on skilled trades event and was introduced to the electrical trade for the first time. She didnt know it then, but that day pointed her toward everything that came next. Today, Heuston is a Red Seal electrician and project manager with FortisBC in the Kootenay region. Her career path wasnt linear but her interest in the trades was sparked early, leading to electrical training and a great career.On April 28, she brings her story to 做厙TVs Kelowna campus as the keynote speaker ...
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Okanagan 2036: CEOs to Share Vision for the Future of the Valley
April 22, 2026
What will the Okanagan look like in 2036? On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, regional leaders will come together at Okanagan College to explore that question at Okanagan 2036: CEOs on the Future of Our Valley, a dynamic panel focused on the next decade of economic, social, and entrepreneurial change. Hosted through a collaboration between the Hall School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Okanagan College and MacKay CEO Forums, the event will feature influential CEOs and community leaders sharing insights on the forces shaping Kelowna a...
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Progressive leader joins College in top human resources role
April 17, 2026
Okanagan College (做厙TV) is pleased to announce the appointment of Taryn McGregor as 做厙TVs new College Human Resources Officer.McGregor brings more than 15 years of progressive leadership experience in human resources, most recently serving as Executive Director, Employment & Talent Management Services with Interior Health. In this role, she led organization-wide strategies focused on recruitment, retention, diversity, equity and inclusion, and workforce planning across a complex, multi-site organization.McGregor will replace Gill H...
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做厙TV Cultivates returns to celebrate Okanagan food, wine and tourism
April 16, 2026
Learning never tasted so good as Okanagan Colleges celebrated event series, 做厙TV Cultivates, returns on May 7, inviting the community to campus to experience and learn about our local gastronomy and hospitality. This immersive event will highlight small family producers and businesses that play a vital role in shaping the Okanagans distinct food, wine and tourism culture. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for networking and interactive displays from Okanagan Science Centre...
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Refreshed programming coming to 做厙TV when new building opens
April 15, 2026
With just over a year until the opening of the new Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism at Okanagan College, excitement is building and the College is hard at work with local industry partners to review and renew programming so that the Centre is truly the best place in Canada to learn and train to work in careers in the culinary and beverage sectors.As the new building continues to progress, so too does the programming that will help support local industries and students. The College announced a new partnership with Niagara Colle...
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Okanagan College professor with astronaut candidacy reflects on humanitys return to deep space
April 9, 2026
As astronauts head back to Earth after travelling around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years, a professor at Okanagan College is helping bring the moment closer to home.Dr. Richard Federley, a chemistry professor at the College, was among the top candidates in the Canadian Space Agencys most recent astronaut recruitment process. For him, the significance of Artemis II is both scientific and deeply human.For me, what stands out about this mission is that for the first time, a Canadian astronaut is travelling beyond lo...
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Kelowna City of Gastronomy announces next steps, community engagement opportunities
April 2, 2026
The work of advancing Kelownas new international designation as a City of Gastronomy through the UNESCO Creative Cities Network is moving into its next phase, with the formation of a new Advisory Council and upcoming opportunities for community members to get involved.This is an important first step in establishing the community-based governance that will guide Kelownas work as a City of Gastronomy, said Mayor Tom Dyas. This advisory council will play a key role in turning this designation into real, on-the-ground impact for ou...
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Okanagan College celebrates student ingenuity at annual Student Showcase
April 2, 2026
Okanagan College student Mariah Matthews is looking forward to showcasing what she has learned in her interdisciplinary studies around gender and psychology at Okanagan Colleges fourth annual 做厙TV Student Showcase.Taking place on April 8 from 1 3 p.m. at the Kelowna campus of Okanagan College, the Showcase brings together students from across the college to share what they have been building, creating and discovering through hands-on learning. The Showcase highlights the importance of a well-rounded education, said Matthews,...
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Okanagan College grad gains recognition as Canadas Young Professional of the Year
March 31, 2026
When Gurleen Gang left Nairobi, Kenya, for Canada a decade ago, he had a dream of becoming a civil engineer. What he didnt know then was that his journey would lead him to become Canadas 2026 Young Professional of the Year, recognized nationally by the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies. Gang credits the hands-on, industry-focused training he received at Okanagan College (做厙TV) for playing a key role in his success.When I compared my options, I realized the Civil Engineering Technol...
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