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Okanagan’s first Asian-style self-serve ramen bar
A Vernon bubble tea shop recently introduced a novelty lunch option, a self-serve ramen bar.…
Across the political divide: Israeli and Iranian serving falafel together in BC
Thousands of kilometres away from the Middle East, where political tensions and wars rage all…
How to protect the mental health of BC farmers
It’s been a tough couple years for farmers. There’s been soaring temperatures, fuel and fertilizer…
Get into the holiday spirit at festive food and wine events in Kamloops, Okanagan
There are many opportunities to gather together to enjoy food, drinks and Christmas treats while…
Kootenay teacher wins Great Canadian Baking Show with flavours from his backyard
A school teacher from Creston baked his way to the first prize place on season…
Too much harvest? Don’t dump it, donate it to those in need in Kamloops, Okanagan
It is harvest time and that means there is an abundance of fruit and vegetables…
BC taqueria sells a Corona to-go without food, gets shuttered
A BC taqueria has been ordered to close for a day after it sold a…
iN PHOTOS: Farming for the climate future in BC
Tamara McPhail’s morning chore never changes, but the infinite variety of sounds and seasons makes…
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…