Kelowna Gospel Mission is preparing for its 13th annual Strides Event fundraiser taking place this Saturday, April 13.The event includes a 2km/5km/10km walk or run, and all funds raised will go towards programs and services to help the unhoused community in Kelowna.The event starts at Metro …
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