Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The University of British Columbia Okanagan (also known as UBC Okanagan or UBCO) is a campus of the University of British Columbia in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.. This campus is the research and innovation hub in the province's southern interior, in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley and home to over 11,913 undergraduate and graduate students. [3]
Okanagan College was the first college in British Columbia and first opened in 1906 in Summerland, BC. With roots dating back to 1963, Okanagan College has always played an important role in the development of the region. The name was changed to Okanagan University College (OUC) c. 1995, but the older name Okanagan College was re-adopted on July 1, 2005, as OU
Okanagan University College (OUC) was a public, post-secondary educational institution (c. 1990 to 30 June 2005) based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It evolved from Okanagan College (1965 to c. 1990), and the college's predecessor, the B.C. Vocational School (1963–1965).
In September 2010, the first phase of Kelowna RapidBus service was announced [4] connecting UBC Okanagan Exchange and the Downtown Queensway Exchange in Kelowna via Highway 97, replacing the old 97 Express serving Rutland via Highway 33. The Southbound McCurdy stop did not have a shelter or curb until late 2011.
North Island College (Campbell River, Comox Valley, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, and Ucluelet) Northern Lights College (Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Chetwynd, Fort Nelson) Okanagan College (Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke) Selkirk College (Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, Grand Forks, Kaslo, and Nakusp) Vancouver Community College
The Okanagan Campus was established in 2005 on what was previously the North Kelowna Campus of Okanagan University College, next to Kelowna International Airport. [47] It was founded in partnership with the Syilx Okanagan Nation and it lies on their ancestral and forcefully taken territory. [48] [49] [50]
The city is home to a Sprott Shaw College campus, and an Okanagan College campus, the latter of which, in 2010, had an enrolment of 610. [62] It also contains the Okanagan Hockey School, which has had partnerships with professional hockey teams, such as the Vancouver Canucks. [63]
Kelowna: This route will run to Okanagan College and route through Campus East Route to avoid duplication of Gordon Drive with the 5 Gordon Drive and also provide two-way service on Ethel.. 11: Rutland Downtown/Rutland: Kelowna: This route will de diverted to Kelowna General Hospital via Springfield, Ethel, and Rose and then head to Queensway ...