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Canada’s job numbers heat up, but wages barely budge for wait staff
The Canadian job market is busier than before we made first contact with COVID-19 back…

B.C. cap on restaurant food delivery fees to stay at 15% through next year
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government says it's extending the cap on fees charged by…

Judge pokes holes in Swiss cheesemakers’ legal arguments
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Gruyere cheese does not have to come from the Gruyere…

Gear to get kids cooking — for real or for play
Introducing kids to cooking can be more than fun. It can teach skills and perhaps…

B.C. shellfish growers experiencing watershed moment
Quadra Island oyster farmer Steve Pocock believes B.C.’s shellfish sector is facing a watershed moment. …

B.C. researcher discovers new fungi to combat disease threatening vineyards, orchards
Talk about a fun guy – Dawson Creek-born Jinx Pollard-Flamand has discovered two species of…

Diverse ability workforce shines in Penticton
At a time when businesses are closing due to staffing shortages there’s a workforce out…

B.C. drought benefits some farmers, extending harvest and reducing rot
VANCOUVER – British Columbia is enduring a record-breaking dry spell, but farmer Amir Mann says…
Canada’s biggest grocer freezes price of No Name products until next year
Canada’s biggest grocer is freezing prices on all its No Name products until next year…

Gross or great? Fancy butter boards soar as shortage looms
NEW YORK (AP) — Legit gross or crazy delicious? Butter boards, the polarizing stepchild of…

The timeless appeal of this Penticton grocery store
Going into South Main Market is like stepping back in time. It's all about the…

Spirits surpass beer for U.S. market-share supremacy
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Producers of spirits have new bragging rights in the age-old whiskey…

LETTER: South Okanagan wine industry not so rosé for everyone
OPINION EDITOR'S NOTE: Reader Betty Campbell is writing in response to our story Why the Okanagan Valley…

Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — You may have already seen them in restaurants: waist-high machines…

After 75 years, South Okanagan’s Matheson farm transitions to winery
A nine-hectare property on Eastside Road in Okanagan Falls that for 75 years was the…

