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Tourism
2019 a bumper year for Thompson-Okanagan tourism
The number of tourists spending at least one night in the Thompson-Okanagan grew by 18…
Cross-border cycling route could generate millions of dollars for Okanagan economy
A recent meeting of B.C. and Washington State cycling enthusiasts could be the first step…
Revelstoke Adventure Park one step closer to opening
Slated for a site outside the ski resort town, the Revelstoke Adventure Park could be…
Stats show Interior tourism boomed this summer
Over a million more people visited the Interior this summer than in the summer of…
B.C.’s Historic Hat Creek Ranch employees face uncertain future
KAMLOOPS – The Historic Hat Creek Ranch in Cache Creek is facing operational uncertainty and the people…
‘My whole life has been in apples:’ Davison Orchards from humble beginning to busy tourist spot
VERNON – Dressed in a baggy plaid shirt, with jeans that are at least one…
Find an aerial adventure at Myra Canyon Adventure Park
KELOWNA – If you’re looking for an aerial adventure with picturesque views of the Okanagan…
Construction planned for Okanagan Rail Trail for most of September
VERNON – Parts of the Okanagan Rail Trail will be under construction for most of…
What do you think about pledging to protect the values of the Thompson Okanagan?
Sussing out the values of Okanagan residents and getting visitors to the region to sign…
iN VIDEO: Photographer honours his Kelowna roots with spectacular drone video
KELOWNA – There's two weeks left of summer. We'll all probably continue arguing about development,…
Ben Lee Park and the legend it’s named for
KELOWNA – It's one of the few places in Kelowna that has stayed relatively unchanged…
If you thought you saw fewer red plates this year, you’re right
If you thought you'd seen fewer red plates on the roads earlier this year you…
Even with rain, Kelowna hotels expect a banner year
KELOWNA – Everything shows growth in the hotel/motel world in Kelowna this year as rain…
25 years of paintball at West Kelowna’s Safari Ridge
KELOWNA – Safari Ridge Adventure Park has been the place to go for paintball in…
Paddleboard trails pitched for Okanagan and Kal lakes
VERNON – Specially designated paddleboard trails could be heading to Okanagan and Kalamalka lakes. The…
New owners have big plans for Vernon’s Atlantis Waterslides
VERNON – Atlantis Waterslides will begin to see some major upgrades next year when its…
Penticton Peach Festival opens with Snowbirds and Skyhawks
PENTICTON – The Snowbirds are making an appearance in Penticton, just in time for the…
Vernon’s Predator Ridge to host prestigious World Travel Awards
VERNON – Predator Ridge Resort in Vernon will be the first of three Thompson-Okanagan venues…
Decaying Lake Okanagan Resort loses chance for rebirth
KELOWNA – Efforts to kickstart the rebirth of the decaying Lake Okanagan Resort has been…
iN wine: Vernon food tours shine spotlight on city’s culinary culture
VERNON – Foodies in Vernon now have the chance to experience some off-the-menu items at…
Thompson-Okanagan hosted almost 10 million tourists in 2018
The Thompson-Okanagan hosted over nine-and-half million tourists for an overnight stay last year. New data…
Okanagan Rail Trail’s popularity means tour buses must drop off elsewhere
COLDSTREAM – With over 110,000 cyclists and pedestrians having already used the Okanagan Rail Trail…
Predator Ridge loves Alberta and they want everyone to know it
VERNON – Predator Ridge Resort has a simple message it wants to share with its…
Okanagan Rail Trail already getting some upgrades
VERNON – The Okanagan Rail Trail is set for some upgrades that will give those…