Wow! Almost halfway in less than a year!
March 2017. The $500,000 Rural Dividend grant, plus all donations received to date put the trail development fund to over 40%! We have come almost halfway…
Okanagan Rail Trail News
Check out the most recent news below as well as the archive of newsy milestones from the trail fundraising campaign.
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Thank you TELUS!
Jan. 2017. TELUS is helping to connect communities by contributing to development of the Okanagan Rail Trail. Steve Jenkins, General Manager of TELUS Customer Solutions (middle), recently presented $5000…
95 years old / 95 metres donated
Dec. 2016. At 95 years of age, Rosalie Worbets has the spark of a 70 year old. She is determined to see the rail trail completed in time…
Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction to Support Rail Trail
Oct. 2016. The Kalamalka Rotary Club (Vernon) has announced that the rail trail will be a major recipient of it’s 32nd annual Dream Auction on Nov….
Kelsey Serwa Promotes the Rail Trail for Commuting
Oct. 2016. UBCO students say that they urgently require a route to safely commute from Kelowna to campus. The Okanagan Rail Trail can play that role….
Creative Fundraising
Aug 2016. Tea parties, lemonade stands, matching donations and bucket sales are among the many strategies being used by individuals and businesses to raise funds for…