Brie Welton
Brie is a recent graduate from UBC Okanagan where she studied English and French while managing the campus newspaper. After working as an intern reporter for the summer of 2019 in her home-town of Kelowna, she rejoined the InfoNews team in March 2020 and moved to Kamloops.
Her interests range from food features and artist profiles to politics, crime and minority issues. She has a passion for story-telling and aspires to one day become a full-time court reporter.
From branch to bottle: Must-see cideries from the Thompson-Okanagan
Are you sick of wine yet? Don't worry, we won't make you admit it. As…
New café Ambience open in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – A new locally-owned café just opened up in one of the oldest buildings…
Kelowna’s Sperling Vineyards wins gold for Riesling
KELOWNA – In the 2019 Decanter Wine Awards, seven gold awards were awarded for non-icewines…
Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm wins $5,000 grant
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm won this year’s Canadian FedEx Small Business…
Why cider is making a comeback in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Cider is fast becoming a staple in the Okanagan — everyone knows you…
Vegan donuts and so much more at Kelowna’s Souk Market
KELOWNA – The Okanagan has long been known as a home to many talented artists…
iNwine: Kelowna Farmer’s Market bigger than ever
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Farmer's Market had more vendors than ever before last Saturday. The…
iNwine: Hectic, rainy week for Okanagan cherry farmers
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It continues to be a hectic week for cherry farmers in the Okanagan…
iNwine: 50 per cent of early Okanagan cherry crops damaged by rain
KELOWNA – It’s been a wet start to the summer and for cherry farmers growing…
iN WINE: Moor & munch at these 7 Okanagan lakefront restaurants
Finding parking, traffic congestion, tourists everywhere — summer driving in the Okanagan can be a…
iN wine: When life gives you apples, make Okanagan vodka
KELOWNA – In 2010, Blair Wilson and his wife moved to Kelowna and bought a…
iN WINE: B.C. Wine, Cider & Spirits Festival’s Mile High takes tasting to new heights
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Have you ever wanted to sample B.C.’s best in craft wine, cider, spirits…
Soup Sisters serving hearty meals and support for Kelowna Women’s Shelter
KELOWNA – Soup Sisters has been warming bowls and hearts in Kelowna for the past…
iN WINE: Meadow Vista’s sparkling cherry mead back again for summer
KELOWNA – It's not wine, it's not cider, it's not made from fruit, it's mead.…
13 non-pretentious wineries to tour in the Okanagan
Dressing up fancy is hard. It involves uncomfortable shoes, stuffy necklines, and just too much…