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Valhalla / Kalamalka / Nicola / Cassiar /Purcell - Facilities
Facilities in Valhalla, Kalamalka, Nicola ,Cassiar & Purcell include:
- card operated laundry rooms
- comfortable TV lounges and reading rooms
- study lounges on each floor
- Shaw Internet connection in each bedroom
- heat, light and water are included in the rate
- cable hook ups and telephone jacks are in each room ready for you to sign up with the service provider of your choice
- Campus Health and Wellness Office in Kalamalka
On Campus Facilities include:
- recreation facilities including a gymnasium, weight training room, basketball, tennis courts and soccer fields
- numerous hiking trails
- access to library, learning commons and computer labs
- multiple food and beverage outlets
- student union pub
- public transit access to the city of Kelowna and Lake Country
Purcell Sustainability Initiatives
- Occupancy sensors adjust heating/cooling and lights automatically when rooms are unoccupied
- High performance envelope including insulation, window placement, and solar tint glass
- High efficiency furnances, water and lighting fixtures
- Stormwater drained to a retention pond reducing discharge to sewer
- Majority of construction material locally sourced and waste is recycled
- Received Fortis BC Powersense award for energy efficiency measures in design and construction
- Connected to its own closed loop geo-exchange heating and cooling system which is anticipated to result in annual energy saving of approximately 48% compared to similar standard building
- Heat recovery from washroom exhaust
- Going for Gold level in UBC's REAP green building program
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