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Copenhagen’s famed Noma restaurant to reopen without founder Redzepi at helm
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s iconic Noma restaurant is set to reopen on Aug. 5…
Greater Vernon turns to reclaimed water for farms to save crops
“I honestly can’t believe that a couple of days ago I was saying that we were going to have absolutely none of these crops for the remainder of the season.”
Kelowna healthcare worker opens care farm to benefit dementia sufferers
“I thought there has to be a better way than what we are doing, heavily medicating people and letting them wander hallways aimlessly, there is no quality of life there.”
Kootenay liquor store manager fired after 18 years, has heart attack, for mistakenly donating damaged whiskey bottle
She didn’t try to hide anything and paid for it immediately when she learned of her mistake. They still fired her.
Nine premiers agree to direct-to-consumer alcohol sales from out-of-province
The premiers of nine provinces announced Tuesday that they’re removing major barriers to interprovincial sales…
Okanagan wine industry pioneers tell their story in new memoir
“‘Decanting Memories’ is a testament to the days of digging trenches by hand, tractor repair through welding and long, uncertain winters.”
iN VIDEO: Tempest Theatre Living the Dream
The Tempest Theatre completed their production of “Dream” on Sunday. Director Kate Twa brought new…
Monte Creek Winery night market returns with local vendors, live music and vineyard views
As the sun begins to set over the vineyards, local vendors, live music, and the…
‘Canada Shore’ cast surprise customers at Kelowna brewery for country swing night
“Jersey Shore” spin-off “Canada Shore” is in the midst of filming its second season in Kelowna.
Kamloops’ only meadery showcasing locally grown flavours
“There are a lot of people who are tasting mead for the first time and it’s fun watching their reactions.”
Taps turned off for some North Okanagan farmers due to water restrictions
“When one user exceeds their allocation, it directly affects what remains available to others.”
Hong Kong eateries welcome dogs as city relaxes ban
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong dog owners and their four-legged friends have gained new…
BC pub fined $7,000 for accepting cash to push one brand of beer
The brewery offered inducements to numerous bars.
West Kelowna makes list for best winery restaurants in the world
Wine Enthusiast said Quails’ Gate Winery’s Old Vines Restaurant isn’t just a spot for a “meat-and-cheese platter between pours.”
California Democrat calls for Canada to end U.S. alcohol restrictions
WASHINGTON — A Democrat Senator from California wrote a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette asking…