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New owners of $9 million North End Kelowna site bought long term investment
August 09, 2023 - 6:00 PM

Two properties between the Train Station Pub and the Kelowna Ready Mix plant in Kelowna’s downtown North End have been sold for $9 million.
Best places to ring in the New Year in Kamloops, Okanagan
December 22, 2022 - 6:00 PM

If you want to glam it up and raise a glass with family and friends on New Years Eve there are several exciting options near you, and here are just a few of them in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Peachland's medieval Gasthaus on the Lake reopens
September 28, 2022 - 12:03 PM
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A popular German restaurant on Peachland’s waterfront is reopening for medieval dining after months of repairs following a burst pipe and the resulting damage.
Cactus Club plans to open restaurant in Vernon next year
October 01, 2021 - 3:13 PM

Vernon is getting a Cactus Club restaurant, but exactly when and where is still up in the air.
Shocked, frustrated and resolved to make it work; B.C.'s restaurants take it on the chin again
March 30, 2021 - 6:30 PM

Mark Filatow was caught off guard Monday when he first heard restaurants had to shut down their indoor dining rooms that night.
New restaurant opening at West Kelowna waterfront resort
February 14, 2021 - 10:30 AM
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The Cove Lakeside Resort’s former Bonfire Restaurant will soon be transformed into a completely new space.
Here’s the part of Kelowna's Hotel Eldorado story you may not know
February 01, 2021 - 7:00 AM

Kelowna's Hotel Eldorado has long been a social hot spot on Kelowna’s waterfront but not everyone knows the full history of how it was revitalized 30 years ago.
Future of Kelowna's former Rose's Pub taking shape
October 17, 2019 - 10:00 AM

The future of the old Rose's Pub on Kelowna's waterfront is starting to look a little clearer.
iN WINE: Moor & munch at these 7 Okanagan lakefront restaurants
July 15, 2019 - 8:00 AM
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Finding parking, traffic congestion, tourists everywhere — summer driving in the Okanagan can be a drag, especially if all you want is to get some dinner. Why not skip the traffic jams and hit the lake for a bite to eat?
The old Rose's Pub in Kelowna is getting a heavy duty make-over
May 30, 2019 - 3:30 PM

KELOWNA - The old Rose’s Pub on Kelowna's waterfront is clearly in the midst of a heavy duty renovation, but the new ownership is keeping mum on what's in store.

“I can confirm that we have begun very preliminary construction on the site; however, at this time we do not have any specific details to announce for this location,” said Christy Murphy, vice president of communications for Cactus Restaurants, which purchased the space last year.
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