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‘Dragons’ Den’ casting call for Okanagan, Kamloops businesses
The Canadian reality TV show Dragons' Den is holding auditions in Kelowna next week. CBC…
Kamloops truck accessory company set to appear on ‘Dragons’ Den’
A Kamloops-based company will appear on the Canadian TV show Dragons’ Den in a January episode.…
Kamloops business woman lands deal in the Dragons’ Den
Kamloops entrepreneur Nicole Duff, who invented a caddy for carrying dog poop, is relieved to…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna mattress company appearing on ‘Dragons’ Den’
A Kelowna company who pitched their product on the popular reality TV show Dragons' Den…
Kamloops entrepreneur brings dogs, and poop, into ‘Dragon’s Den’
Nicole Duff is the inventor of SlyPod, a tool for carrying and disposing of dog…
Salmon Arm businesswoman sharpening her pitch for ‘Dragons’ Den’
A clean make-up business in the Shuswap continues to grow in leaps and bounds. Missy…
Kelowna truck accessories company declines Dragons’ Den offer; expands company with natural growth
A Kelowna manufacturing business that started in a garage is exploding in popularity, partially thanks…
Kamloops woman’s invention for dog poop goes international, headed for Dragons’ Den
A Kamloops entrepreneur saw her invention hit local pet stores in Western Canada last month, and…
Kelowna’s Lane Merrifield leaves the ‘Dragons’ Den’
Two dragons are leaving the "Dragons' Den" including Club Penguin co-creator Lane Merrifield of Kelowna.…
Kelowna’s Lane Merrifield of Dragons’ Den sells multi-million dollar tech company
Kelowna's Lane Merrifield has sold off another one of his tech companies, this time for…
iN VIDEO: Vernon zero-waste company’s pitch met with offers on Dragons’ Den
Two Vernon sisters are receiving mentorship and investment in their zero-waste company from one of…
Dragon Arlene Dickinson to headline investment event in Kelowna
Best known for her role on the hit CBC TV series Dragons’ Den, Arlene Dickinson…
Kelowna students get a deal with ‘Dragons’ Den’
The team behind Operation Take Two, an innovative social enterprise at Rutland Senior Secondary, got…
Okanagan business turns winemaking waste into gourmet food
PENTICTON – Tyson Still says he’s bound by contract not to reveal the outcome of…
Kelowna’s Club Penguin co-founder Lane Merrifield new Dragon on Dragons’ Den
KELOWNA – Lane Merrifield of Club Penguin fame will be listening to pitches from entrepreneurs…
Kamloops company makes its Dragons’ Den debut this week
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops woman who has been designing athletic wear and tackling a tough…
Kamloops company using athletic wear to tackle taboo
KAMLOOPS – A local businessperson is taking her athletic wear design to Toronto to pitch…
Penticton manufacturer featured in Dragons’ Den soda battle episode tonight
PENTICTON – Penticton's Jason Cox takes the stage in the battle of specialty soda manufacturers…
Penticton soda company wins spot on Dragons’ Den
PENTICTON – A local entrepreneur has made a successful pitch to the television show Dragons'…
Dragons’ Den looking for more entrepreneurs from B.C. Interior
KELOWNA – Entrepreneurs looking for their big break could get when auditions for the popular…
Former Dragon to speak at Chamber AGM
KELOWNA – You won’t want to pass on this deal. Okanagan business tycoon and philanthropist W. Brett Wilson who gained fame during his stint on The Dragon’s Den will be speaking at the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting in Kelowna this April. Wilson, who owns several businesses in the valley, will share stories...
Dragons’ Den brings auditions tour of hit show back to Kelowna
KELOWNA — The Dragons are coming to Kelowna and it will be their only Southern Interior stop. Producers of the hit CBC series have announced the latest round of online auditions for the show, which pits would-be entrepreneurs and inventors against a panel of seasoned and successful business people and possible investors from across Canada...
Former Dragon to speak at Okanagan College
KELOWNA - A famous Canadian entrepreneur, well-known for his former role as the deal-breaker on CBC's Dragons' Den is lecturing at Okanagan College Tuesday, Jan. 27. The free lecture takes place at the Kelowna campus' Centre For Learning at 2 p.m. and is open to staff, students and the general public. W. Brett Wilson is...