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British Columbia's North Okanagan Valley borders on the Shuswap Region to the north, the Central Okanagan to the south and the West Kootenays, across the Arrow Lakes in the east. Anchored by the city of Vernon BC, the North Okanagan is currently experiencing one of Canada's biggest growths in population. One of the region's biggest attractions in the summertime is the lakes, Okanagan Lake which spans 135 kilometres from Penticton to Vernon being the largest. Kalamalka lake and it's sparkling bright water is shared by Vernon BC, Coldstream BC, and Oyama BC in the Central Okanagan. read more... link to us.
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Vernon houses and apartments continue to drive the North Okanagan real estate market with a steady influx of new residents. New commercial real estate and luxury housing continues the trend. Resort style living has become popular in Vernon BC with new communities such as 'Seasons', 'The Strand', 'The Rise' all offering bonus lifestyle features to their residents including spa facilities, the Rise golf course, pools, and Okanagan waterfront access. Vernon houses and Armstrong houses have also kept up the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board member's work. For North Okanagan recreational homes you can't beat living the lifestyle on your doorstep! Predator Ridge BC and Silver Star BC offer championship golf, and wolrd-class skiing practically in your back yard. Stellar lakeview houses in the North Okanagan always command a premium, but many non-lakeview acreages a few minutes away from the lakes are priced nicely for today's economy.
The Vernon Vipers are Vernon BC's junior hockey club, providing on ice entertainment.
Educational Opportunities in the North Okanagan have grown rapidly in the past decade. The University of British Columbia opened the new UBC Okanagan (UBCO) campus in 2005 between Vernon BC and Kelowna BC, to offer degree programs in academic and vocational studies. Okanagan College continues in Vernon BC and Coldstream BC to offer two-year and smaller programs for trade, vocational, and technical education programming.
Silver Star Ski Resort is an alpine ski village in Silver Star Provincial Park. With a world-class alpine training centre and beautiful vacation homes and rentals for everyone to enjoy, Silver Star Mountain has been attracting crowds of energetic people for skiing and snowboarding since the 1960's. Nearby Sovereign Lake boasts cross-country ski (nordic ski) circuits and opportunities for snowshoeing and hiking. In the summertime Silver Star BC becomes a popular trail riding and downhill mountain biking destination for British Columbians, Canadians, and international travellers. Visit BC Ski Homes and Big White BC for local ski and ski accommodation.
Population estimates for the North Okanagan region are nearly 82,000 in 2008. Outpacing the province with a population growth rate of 2.2%, the North Okanagan population is likely over 84,000 in the fall of 2009. Main economic drivers for the region are agriculture, foresty and tourism. With Okanagan BC vacations homes having risen significantly in the past decade, construction work has been a leader in job creation. Also making significant gains in jobs are professional, scientific and technical research.
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