The latest news for young professionals in the Okanagan.
This Monday we're celebrating International Coworking day by partnering with the Okanagan coLab to offer you the chance to try a free day of coworking!
Sign up ASAP - only 10 spots available with the OYP group!
Explore Rutland and learn about some of the freshest contemporary street art by Canada’s best mural artists in a free guided walking tour presented by Uptown Rutland Business Association (URBA) and the Uptown Mural Project.
Join the OYP Crew at this outdoor event. Register here.
Calling all post-secondary students in the Central Okanagan! OYP Collective is planning some student workshops this fall and wants your feedback!
Join us for a one-hour virtual discussion on Aug. 24, and one lucky participant will win a $100 Visa gift card! Limited spots available, register here!
"This program absolutely helped me feel welcome and settled here. It’s fast-track networking." As a business consultant at Interior Health, Adam Kolisnyk’s job is ever-changing. The accounting major and his wife were looking to settle down and achieve a better work-life balance when they moved to the Okanagan.
Meet Adam in his Q&A.
Have You Heard?
Awesome things are happening in our community. (linked to external articles; images sourced from linked article)
New Regional Restrictions
To continue managing the central Okanagan COVID-19 outbreak declared on July 28, 2021, Interior Health (IH) implemented additional restrictions on Aug. 6 to reduce transmission.
Nominate your favourite business, organization or individual located on the Greater Westside for the 20th Annual Key Business Awards, presented by the Greater Westside Board of Trade.
Cheer for Team Canada's Okanagan athletes - get the latest from PacificSport Okanagan, including recent wins by Kelowna's Jerome Blake, and West Kelowna's Kierra Smith.
The Federal Government has announced Kelowna will receive a Pacific Economic Development Agency (PacifiCan) branch to help build on economic recovery momentum in the region.
With wildfire season upon us, it's important to be prepared in the case of evacuations. Check out the RDCO's resource page that includes how to be prepared for forest fires, living with smoky skies, etc.
Are you a student, recent grad, or have a few years of work experience but need help navigating your next step? RBC Upskill, powered by Future Fit AI is like having your very own virtual career assistant in your pocket.
Please note this list is curated and contains both OYP events and community events we promote for our audience. For all in-person events, please contact the organizer for their COVID-19 precautions.
The OYP Collective is creating a dynamic, vibrant culture and community that attracts and retains young professionals to the Okanagan Valley through a variety of volunteer, social, professional, sports, arts, cultural events and activities.
