Unique Okanagan lakefront bar is up for lease
A Facebook posting says the Tiki Bar at Lake Okanagan Resort is for lease for $10,000 a month, although the price is negotiable. The listing was posted by the Facebook profile of Kevin Chu o...
Read MoreB.C. bar slapped with $19K fine after liquor inspector was delayed 7 minutes
A B.C. bar has been fined $19,000 after it took it seven minutes to unlock its door and let the liquor inspector in. P. A. Squash & Fitness was slapped with a $15,000 fine for failing to...
Read MoreThe timeless appeal of this Penticton grocery store
Going into South Main Market is like stepping back in time. It's all about the tempting aroma of fresh-made bread from the bakery and the laughter of customers sharing news or a little n...
Read MoreKelowna orchardists lose court battle and have to pay $31,000 apple levy
Two Okanagan apple growers have been ordered to pay a $31,000 bill after they lost a court battle where they argued that a two-cent levy per pound of apples they were mandated to pay a fruit growe...
Read MoreRelax and reconnect with yourself at Spirit Ridge this fall
Nestled in the South Okanagan desert, Spirit Ridge Resort provides guests with an opportunity to relax and reconnect with themselves and the landscape. Jana Yackel, director of marketing and...
Read MoreNew owners take on popular downtown Vernon restaurant
A popular downtown Vernon restaurant recently changed hands and the new owners are already rolling up their sleeves. Merry Goddard and Sarah Cripps officially closed the deal and got the key...
Read MoreStudents 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 run by students in the meat cutting program, where they cut and prepare locally-sourc...
Read MoreB.C.'s alcohol 'spike' during COVID starting to wane
It is true that Canadians drank more alcohol during COVID than before but the reality for B.C. residents is that amounted to an average of about 11 more drinks in a year. Alcohol consumption...
Read MoreCelebrity chef joins culinary team at Kelowna college campus restaurant
The new executive chef at a restaurant at Okanagan College is a Top Chef from the popular Canadian cooking show. Ruth Wigman is bringing a fresh and exciting perspective to Infusions re...
Read MoreNew Kamloops farm-to-table restaurant dishing up rustic flavours
A new restaurant in Kamloops offering creative takes on rustic farmhouse dishes is in full swing after a soft opening. Isagani Farm-to-Table serves up small, dishes made of locally sourced i...
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