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Celebrate BGC Club Day with us on social media

Celebrate BGC Club Day with us on social media

Friday, June 2, is BGC Club Day, a national awareness day celebrating the life-changing impact BGC Okanagan and Clubs in communities across Canada have on young people and their families. “We are more than after school programs. We are advocates for children and youth [...]

2023 Acera Insurance Golf 4 Kids Fundraising Tournaments

2023 Acera Insurance Golf 4 Kids Fundraising Tournaments

Registration is now open for the Acera Insurance (formerly Capri CMW Insurance) Golf 4 Kids events in Penticton, Vernon and Kelowna with the goal of raising $140,000 to support the life-changing programs BGC Okanagan offers to children, youth and families. “With the [...]

BGC Okanagan – Lake Country Club to offer $10-a-day child care

BGC Okanagan – Lake Country Club to offer $10-a-day child care

BGC Okanagan – Lake Country Club was chosen as the first provider in that community to provide $10-a-day ChildCareBC spaces, as announced by the Government of BC on Jan. 31, 2023. The Lake Country Club will have a total of 68 spaces including; • 4 infant-toddler, • 16 [...]

Nsyilxcən Sign unveiling at BGC Okanagan Club

Nsyilxcən Sign unveiling at BGC Okanagan Club

  BGC Okanagan, in partnership with Syilx Language House , unveiled signage to be placed at 12 Clubs across the Okanagan to engage and share knowledge of the traditional language of the Syilx Okanagan People. On Oct. 3, the Nsyilxcən Sign Project was unveiled at [...]

BGC Okanagan selected as charity for Tree of Hope

BGC Okanagan selected as charity for Tree of Hope

KELOWNA – October 19th, 2022 – The Christmas Season is officially underway with the lighting of the Tree Of Hope (TOH) on November 25, 2022. This year’s lighting is special, as it marks 25 years of supporting local charities powered by the Stober Foundation and TD [...]

Vernon celebrates addition of two new child care facilities

Vernon celebrates addition of two new child care facilities

  The Province of British Columbia, City of Vernon, and BGC Okanagan are proud to announce that families with young children in the Greater Vernon area will soon have access to more licensed child care spaces thanks to the construction of two new facilities. A [...]