'Unique terroir': B.C. wine labels will now recognize smaller growing regions in Okanagan
To better define the characteristics that distinguish Okanagan wines from one another, six new areas in the valley will soon be highlighted on bottles of B.C. wine. The new labels will highl...
Read MoreKamloops Vietnamese restaurant latest to close, citing lack of staff
A North Kamloops Vietnamese restaurant served its last meals Tuesday afternoon. Vietnamese Watercress Vietnamese Restaurant owner Jimmy Lam said he closed, June 21, after his regulars r...
Read MoreFirst King Taps in B.C. opens in downtown Kelowna on Okanagan Lake
B.C.’s first King Taps location opened today, June 22, after months of preparation. Located in the heart of downtown Kelowna’s waterfront, the restaurant offers 270 degrees of un...
Read MoreKelowna restaurant shuttered for failing to follow COVID-19 rules suing new business
The owners of a Kelowna restaurant are being sued for allegedly failing to pay off their loan from the former location owners who were shut down for failing to check COVID-19 vaccine passports....
Read MoreSpring is here and there’s plenty to experience at Lake Country's Peak Cellars
It’s spring in the Okanagan, meaning wineries are beginning to host events, bring out new dishes and welcome guests to their vineyards. There’s plenty of new things to try at Pea...
Read MorePopular Kamloops Scoopz Ice Cream now on wheels
A well-known summer ice cream shop is expanding into the food truck scene with a recently renovated mobile trailer. Scoopz Ice Cream Parlour already has a popular location in downtown Kamloo...
Read MoreGreata Ranch and land could be yours for $51 million
Some picturesque parcels of land that capture the essence of the Okanagan are on the market. Anyone travelling down Highway 97 can appreciate Greata Ranch's panoramic view of Okanagan La...
Read MoreSummerland Sweets: Fulfilling a legacy for now 60 years
A small little shop nestled deep within the orchards of Summerland has been turning local fruits into delicious treats for 60 years today. Anybody driving to Summerland Sweets for the firs...
Read MoreMorel mushroom hunters having a heyday in the Okanagan
Okanagan mushroom pickers couldn’t have hoped for a better spring. Last year’s intense wildfires season combined with this year’s wet spring combined for excellent growing...
Read MoreLong-established Kamloops restaurant closing in wake of crime, COVID, staffing shortages
A familiar, family-owned Chinese restaurant is forced to close its doors after serving the community for 22 years. Kathy Low, the owner of Dynasty Garden Restaurant on Tranquille Road,...
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