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Pet food banks in B.C. struggle to keep up with demand
An early start to the wildfire season has added to the already rising demand at…
You can drink on the street in downtown Kelowna by Thursday afternoon
With part of Bernard Avenue in downtown Kelowna closing as of 6 a.m. Thursday for…
Unique global-scale mushroom plant ramping up operations in Coldstream
Coldstream-based TruCelium is putting the finishing touches on its 50,000 square foot mushroom growing and…
Zellers food truck won’t be rolling into Kamloops this weekend after all
Those hungry for nostalgic food from the Zellers food truck will have to wait a…
Lower prices, more stops in Kamloops this season for popular Vernon food truck
The Lobster Pot food truck based in Vernon is rolling again for the season, and…
Okanagan College food, wine and tourism centre gets $48M from province
Hundreds of new students will be trained in the hospitality sector once a new Centre…
Tiny B.C. island community’s answer to climate change? Feed everyone
Quadra Islander Ramona Boyle is rummaging through cardboard boxes when her friend lets out a…
Food Hub Network adding new facility in South Okanagan
The provincial government is spending $800,000 over the next two years to expand the B.C.…
iN VIDEO: Successful Vancouver artisanal food festival coming to Okanagan
A boutique artisanal food festival is coming to Kelowna for the first time this spring…
B.C.’s only dog-friendly brew pub in Kelowna welcomes back dogs
Interior Health is going to let a Kelowna brew pub continue to have dogs in…
Students to show their chops at reopened TRU meat market
Thompson Rivers University is slowly reopening its retail meat store after a three-year hiatus. It's…
Nearly half of B.C. residents struggling to make ends meet: poll
Almost half of B.C. residents say it's currently difficult to make ends meet. A poll…
Penticton food bank thinking outside the box
The Penticton Food bank was thinking outside-the-box this holiday season in order to meet growing…
Thompson-Okanagan farm to table doesn’t just happen
While COVID and last year’s washout of B.C. highways got people thinking about supply chains…
The Stock Pot Café: a hidden Kamloops gem
A warm, family-oriented restaurant can be found tucked away in a Kamloops industrial park. Despite…
Jadoo Indian restaurant brings different kind of dining experience to Kamloops
A new eclectic Indian restaurant in Kamloops is putting a creative, immersive twist on the…
Big White bistro gets award-winning Food Network chef
Big White has added one of Canada’s renowned chefs to its roster. Six Degrees Bistro…
Relax and reconnect with yourself at Spirit Ridge this fall
Nestled in the South Okanagan desert, Spirit Ridge Resort provides guests with an opportunity to…
Funky K-pop food truck’s bao big hit in Kamloops
A cool new food truck is wrapping up its first summer season in Kamloops. Kochi…
‘REAL FOOD’: How Kelowna’s Mamma Rosa Restaurant has survived for 40 years
In a world where restaurants regularly come and go, Mamma Rosa Restaurant in Kelowna has…
Christopher Seguin’s family celebrates his birthday with fundraising competition
It has been five years since Christopher Seguin died, but his family is keeping his…
New Asian fusion eatery opens in downtown Vernon
An Asian restaurant located in the heart of Vernon opened this month. Jade Asian Kitchen…
Peachland’s medieval Gasthaus on the Lake reopens
A popular German restaurant on Peachland’s waterfront is reopening for medieval dining after months of…
Nutters health food store opening in downtown Kamloops
The doors of a new health food store in downtown Kamloops are about to open…