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  • Okanagan Wine Festivals Society reels in new partnership

    January 27, 2017 - 10:43 AM

    KELOWNA -The cast has been thrown and the catch is in, The Okanagan Wine Festivals Society (OWFS) is proud to announce the new partnership with a West Coast organization, Haida Wild Seafoods, a subsidiary of the Haida Enterprise Corporation (HaiCo), to bring a beautiful relationship with wine and seafood full-circle.

  • Save money, burn cleaner and make wood last longer

    January 16, 2017 - 2:07 PM

    Many wood stoves and fireplace inserts likely received a workout with the recent cold temperatures in the Central Okanagan.

  • Exchange rebates for old wood stoves

    July 29, 2016 - 11:39 AM

    KELOWNA - Here’s how you can save some money now and reduce harmful air pollution. Thousands of dollars in rebates are still being offered for replacing your old wood burning appliance. And you can save money every year from lower heating costs.

  • Burn cleaner, reduce smoke and save money

    January 24, 2016 - 12:09 PM

    A $250 rebate is a great incentive for anyone planning to replace their old wood burning appliance with a new cleaner burning unit.

    The Regional District of Central Okanagan Air Quality Wood Stove Exchange program is once again offering rebates thanks to a grant from the B.C. government in partnership with the BC Lung Association.

  • Free workshop teaches smart burning tips

    March 17, 2015 - 11:29 AM

    KELOWNA - Get the most from your wood burning fireplace, insert or wood stove by attending a free Wood Heating Workshop.

    It’s being held Wednesday, April 8th from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at the Environmental Education Centre for the Okanagan in Mission Creek Regional Park, Springfield and Durnin Roads.  A Wood heating specialist will be on hand to discuss how to burn safer, cleaner and more efficiently and answer any questions you may have.

  • Clean Air and Comfort for Your Home - Replace your old wood burning stove and save

    November 28, 2014 - 1:24 PM

    If it's time to upgrade your old wood burning appliance to a cleaner burning unit there's an opportunity available to save some money.

    While funds last the Regional Air Quality program’s Wood Stove Exchange is offering rebates of $250 when customers purchase a new, cleaner burning EPA/CSA certified woodstove, and recycle their old, polluting wood burning appliance.

  • Fitkidz adds vibrancy in downtown Penticton

    September 25, 2013 - 5:05 PM

    PENTICTON — Downtown Penticton has received an injection of vibrancy, as Fitkidz Gymnastics Club moved into the “Bus Barn” building on Ellis Street.

  • Fitkidz adds vibrancy in downtown Penticton

    September 25, 2013 - 5:03 PM

    PENTICTON — Downtown Penticton has received an injection of vibrancy, as Fitkidz Gymnastics Club moved into the “Bus Barn” building on Ellis Street.

  • Ministry of Agriculture: 'Buy Local' funding supports Hardbite from seed to chip

    April 16, 2013 - 11:22 AM

    Naturally Homegrown Foods Limited will promote their line
    of B.C. grown and hand-cooked potato chips with the help of $100,000 in
    funding from the B.C. government's Buy Local program.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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