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Wineries launch meal program to help laid off hospitality workers in the south Okanagan
April 20, 2020 - 3:05 PM

Wineries in the Oliver and Osoyoos area are banding together to offer meals to people out of work in the hospitality industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Follow the line: Penticton's Il Vecchio still serving some of the best deals in town
March 06, 2020 - 6:30 AM

The lunch rush is just beginning at Penticton’s Il Vecchio Delicatessen at 317 Robinson Street on a midweek March morning and customers are already lining up in the cozy eatery.
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Armstrong family won million-dollar home prize; moved where they can afford to live
An Armstrong family that won a million-dollar home two years ago says they had to move to the East Coast so they could afford to live. Ally Hanscom won the HGTV Canada’s Home to Win: for the Holidays competition back in December 2019.

Wine of the Week: Rigour & Whimsy 2019 Hyperdrive
Rigour & Whimsy is a micro winery in Okanagan Falls featuring hand crafted small lot wines. Costa and Jody Gavaris are the very cool husband and wife team behind the label that have brought a very colourful wave to our wine industry. Cr

Wineries launch meal program to help laid off hospitality workers in the south Okanagan