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The less celebrated table grape still packs a punch in the Okanagan
“As soon as we have sample boxes out people try the and gravitate toward them.”
BC Tree Fruits artifacts showcasing 90-year history to be preserved in Kelowna
The Kelowna Museum was identified as the most suitable home due to its existing BC Tree Fruits collection and its expertise in agricultural history
iN PHOTOS: Filipino baker puts lifelong passion into cake creations in the Shuswap
“I was in there at the right time on Halloween when the display was stocked and looked amazing. I was like ‘who is doing this?’”
From bad wine to fake documents, Peachland winery costs buyers $2.3M after sale sours
A Chinese couple wanted an Okanagan winery to sell wine to China. It didn’t end up like that.
iN PHOTOS: Bountiful grape crop bursts with colour in Okanagan, Kamloops
The high yields and healthy, gorgeous fruit is a promising sight.
Kelowna gains international gastronomy status
“Becoming a city of gastronomy will attract new visitors, events and conferences, and is something very special to be proud of as residents.”
Kamloops liquor store fined after selling six-pack to teen in sting operation
The store tried to argue it had policies in place to stop it happening.
Grape growers harvest bumper crop in Okanagan and Kamloops
“What growers are sharing with us is that the vines are full and the harvest has been really good.”
Penticton brewery proves sustainability is profitable
“We set out to prove that bold climate action and business success can thrive together.”
Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
“I don’t know if you’ve heard nothing good happens past midnight. It kind of rings true.”
Okanagan’s first cat café sees hundreds of felines adopted
To date 424 cats have been adopted.
Support for B.C. wineries following last year’s freeze extended another year
Wineries in B.C. are still recovering from the freeze in 2024 so the government is…
Why you can’t avoid the sound of bird cannons on Okanagan farms
“If you like the farm view, then you have to hear the farm, too.”
iN PHOTOS: Pumpkin spice specialty treats to taste in Kamloops, Okanagan
“Pumpkin spice treats help bring in the fall season and add to our cosy atmosphere.”
Foreign temporary worker claw backs hampers record Okanagan cherry season
“We had such a labour crisis this year that a lot was left on the trees. We didn’t have the hands to pick it.”