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.
This Kamloops food truck is planning to bring food to the neighbourhood
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cookshack Cravings food truck was booked solid with Kamloops events…
Kelowna chef to compete on Top Chef Canada
Okanagan chef Brock Bowes will be competing on Season 8 of Top Chef Canada. Bowes…
Skinny Duke’s Glorious Emporium in Kelowna is all right, all right, all right
KELOWNA – Skinny Duke's Glorious Emporium isn't grandma's basement; it's your cool uncle's batchelor pad…
Hainle: The legacy behind Canada’s first organic winery
KELOWNA – The Hainle Vineyards legacy began in 1972, and was built on a number…
Big changes coming for Lake Country’s O’Rourke Peak Cellars
KELOWNA – There’s more on the horizon at O’Rourke Peak Cellars than a stunning view…
This rose by any other name would smell as sweet, thanks to Vern
KELOWNA – The House of Rose's legacy began with Vern Rose, who many remember as…
UBCO researchers dive into the science of wine
KELOWNA – Understanding the nuances of a great pinot noir isn't just about swishing, swirling…
Best breakfast spots in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Doing anything in the morning takes extra effort, let alone trying to find the perfect…
13 non-pretentious wineries to tour in the Okanagan
Dressing up fancy is hard. It involves uncomfortable shoes, stuffy necklines, and just too much…
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.…
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: 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…
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: Moor & munch at these 7 Okanagan lakefront restaurants
Finding parking, traffic congestion, tourists everywhere — summer driving in the Okanagan can be a…
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…