Nighthawk Vineyards - Crafting Memories in the Heart of Wine Country
To say that the Bibby family is busy would be a terrific understatement. They are the owners and operators of Nighthawk Vineyards in Okanagan Falls, BC. Their property is not just a vineyard and w...
Read More'Nothing like this in the Okanagan': Vernon restaurant a game changer
Perched high in the hills above Vernon the Edge Restaurant and Bar quietly opened its doors last week giving diners some of the best views of any eatery in the region. "There's noth...
Read MoreWhat to do with those Oregon grape berries
Sometimes the most ordinary, unremarkable looking plants growing in our forests and neighbourhoods can have some surprising characteristics. Oregon grape is found growing in wet and dry area...
Read MoreB.C. Tree Fruits, $58 million in debt, files for creditor protection
PENTICTON, B.C. - Premier David Eby has announced millions in additional funding for British Columbia's beleaguered fruit industry, a day after a growers co-operative that has served farmers f...
Read MoreExperience a Sunrise Breakfast Overlooking the Vineyard
Nighthawk Vineyards offers a gourmet breakfast experience to guests, served in their luxury tent house accommodations. When your boutique winery has consistently won awards for the best ou...
Read MoreOfficials scramble for a solution for Okanagan farmers after BC Tree Fruits collapse
Government officials are scrambling for a solution now that Okanagan farmers need a new way to get their harvest to market. BC Tree Fruit Cooperative is shutting down after 88 years, and the...
Read MoreBC changes rules for VQA wines in effort to save wineries, jobs after grape freeze
The devastating loss of grape vines due to the intense cold snap this past winter has left wineries in the Okanagan scrambling to stay in business. In an effort to help the businesses weathe...
Read MorePenticton brewery's special edition lager dedicated to wildland firefighters
A limited edition dark lager has been released by Penticton's Cannery Brewing in support of wildland firefighters. Cannery Brewing has partnered with the Canadian Fallen Firefighters Fou...
Read MoreBC and Alberta toast wine deal after tiff over taxing direct sales to consumers
The Alberta-British Columbia wine fight appears to be coming to an end. The premiers of both provinces announced Tuesday a one-year deal to again allow Albertans to direct order wine from mo...
Read MoreShuswap farmstand tour connects consumers to local growers
Shuswap Tourism has launched a unique culinary experience so locals and visitors alike can discovery local food. The Shuswap Farmstand Tour is a self-guided tour to local farms in the Falkla...
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