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Since the start of Thompson Rivers University (TRU) nursing program in 1974 and its respiratory therapy program Interior Health and Royal Inland Hospital have contributed to the expansion and growth of health education programs at TRU by helping students obtain their education practice requirements.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, representing two unincorporated Electoral Areas of Central Okanagan East and Central Okanagan West, along with the member municipalities of the City of Kelowna, City of West Kelowna, the District of Lake Country, the District of Peachland, and Westbank First Nation.
Kelowna General Hospital originally opened on August 2, 1908, with 19 beds on the land that was donated by Kelowna Land & Orchard Company. This building remained until 1940 when a new hospital building was constructed. In 1969, the five-storey Strathcona building was constructed, followed by the five-storey Royal Building in 1992.
Kelowna (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ kə-LOH-nə) is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. It serves as the head office of the Regional District of Central Okanagan. The name Kelowna derives from the Okanagan word kiʔláwnaʔ, referring to a grizzly bear. [8] [9]
West Kelowna-Peachland is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Created under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution , the riding will first be contested in the 2024 British Columbia general election . [ 1 ]
Kelowna-Lake Country; Westside-Kelowna; Defunct provincial electoral districts. Yale (1871-1890) Yale-East (1894-1900) Similkameen (1903-1963)
Kelowna K-6 Central School Programs: Kelowna K-12 Chute Lake Elementary School: Kelowna K-6 Mar Jok Elementary School: West Kelowna K-5 Constable Neil Bruce Middle School: West Kelowna 6-8 Continuing Ed SD 23: Kelowna 10-12 Davidson Road Elementary School: Lake Country (Winfield) K-6 Dorothea Walker Elementary School: Kelowna K-6 Dr. Knox ...
In 1935, residents of the Okanagan participated in a referendum to decide whether to start a library system in the valley. After a majority voted "yes", the first Kelowna library, then called the Okanagan Union Library, was constructed. The original collection was 18,000 items, and served a population of about 25,000. [1]