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Magic of Enchanted Forest put new owner under its spell

REVELSTOKE - The Enchanted Forest had its new owners spellbound from the first time they saw the woodland wonderland many years ago. The roadside amusement park located between Sicamous and Revelstoke on the Trans Canada Highway has, for the fifth time in its 55 years, changed hands, but longtime visitors need not fear any drastic changes;...

City Hall holds the key to booze at farmers markets

VERNON - You’ll be able to pick up your artisanal cheese, baking—and booze—with a one-stop shop to the local farmers market, as long as Vernon city council okays it. The Vernon Farmers Market at Kal Tire Place and the Avenue Market on 30 Avenue are asking the City of Vernon to amend its policies to...

A new chapter begins in the storied life of the Hotel El

KELOWNA – After more than a year of aggressive interest and offers from Kelowna real estate development company Argus Properties, Hotel Eldorado owner Jim Nixon decided the time was finally right to sell after 25 years. “They wanted what I wanted,” Nixon says on Argus’ plans for the hotel, marina and restaurant. “It’s a local...

Hotel Eldorado sold

KELOWNA – The iconic Hotel Eldorado has been sold but previous owner Jim Nixon says nothing is going to change. Nixon made the announcement and informed staff Tuesday, saying it was a hard decision. The hotel, restaurant and marina has been under the same ownership for 25 years, and Nixon says he was not planning on selling...