Kelowna winery wins top honours at prestigious national competition
The team at CedarCreek Estate Winery in Kelowna has a reason to lift a glass in celebration. The family-owned estate winery took the “Winery of the Year” award at the prest...
Read MoreLillooet winery takes third place win in prestigious national competition
A winery in the small town of Lillooet is making it big nationally with its red and white wines. Fort Beren’s Estate Winery has been named number three on the list of Top 10 Small Wine...
Read MoreDemand high for new Shuswap home-based brewery
It was a busy weekend for Marc and Meaghan Zaichkowsky, who celebrated a grand opening of their new home-based brewery Ricochet Brewing after two years of preparation. Marc is the fire chief...
Read MoreElevated, approachable cocktails coming to Kelowna's brewery district
What started as a couple of craft breweries in Kelowna’s North End in 2016 has evolved beyond beer. Over the years they've been joined by a number of other craft breweries so the R...
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 MoreKamloops farmers' market packed with supporters
As people are itching to return to the outdoors following pandemic restrictions, the Kamloops Regional Farmers' Market is seeing record attendance in both vendors and customers. Greg Ung...
Read MoreChilliwack delivering higher quality corn this year but less of it
Corn lovers from Kamloops and the Okanagan may notice that the cobs from Chilliwack are even more plump than normal this year – but despite the bigger kernels, it hasn’t been a go...
Read MoreOkanagan peaches are scarce this summer
Many of the Okanagan’s u-pick farms are not open for peaches this year. An extra cold start to 2022 was not beneficial for the region's stone fruit trees. Peter’s Orc...
Read MoreBad Tattoo Pizzeria looking to change into a brewery in Kelowna
Bad Tattoo Brewing opened in Penticton in 2014 then expanded to Kelowna last summer, but not as a brewery. Instead, it opened as Bad Tattoo Pizzeria with the prime focus on food. Now, they w...
Read MorePenticton's Crazy Corn Man known for colourful personality (and great corn)
It doesn’t take long to see how the Crazy Chilliwack Corn Man in Penticton earned his name. “Treat her like a pretty lady,” he says about unshucked cobs. “Rip o...
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