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'People behaving badly': Crime part of reason for Bliss Bakery's exit from downtown Kelowna
March 24, 2024 - 7:00 AM
iNwine

Bliss Bakery has been a crucial part of downtown Kelowna for a decade but now its coffee legacy is coming to an end.
Why Kelowna pays way over assessed value for land it buys
March 03, 2024 - 6:00 PM
iNhome

Whenever the City of Kelowna announces a big land purchase, reporters scurry to the BC Assessment website and write headlines screaming out how many times more than the assessed value was paid in taxpayers’ dollars.
Long-awaited plan for Kelowna Tolko site includes 3,500 homes, parks, waterfront walkway
September 20, 2023 - 4:02 PM
iNhome

The long-awaited Tolko Mill Site Area Development Plan is going to Kelowna city council with three optional designs but many of the same key elements.
Wineries will help create the vision for Summerland wine village
August 01, 2023 - 7:05 AM
iNwine

Ryan Kennedy is a landlord with eight commercial units under construction in the middle of Summerland’s Bottleneck Drive.
How the Fintry Queen helped create Fintry Park in the Okanagan
June 18, 2023 - 6:00 AM

The story of Fintry Provincial Park is rife with stories of financial collapse.
iN PHOTOS: This Coldstream house is for sale for nearly $20 million
May 26, 2023 - 7:31 AM
iNhome

A listing in Lake Country could be the most expensive piece of real estate sold in the Okanagan — if the owner gets the listing price.
Poor, old Fintry Queen still trying to make waves
May 21, 2023 - 7:00 AM

Despite two decades of frustration, Andy Schwab is not giving up on his dream of turning a ferry that predates the original Okanagan Lake bridge, into a cruise ship.
iN PHOTOS: $5-$12 million condos raising the bar for ultra-luxury in Kelowna
May 01, 2023 - 7:00 AM
iNhome

Kelowna realtor Richard Deacon it trying to sell three penthouses in the One Water Street towers that, if he succeeds, will be far and away the most expensive condos ever sold in Kelowna.
Three of Canada's top 100 most romantic eateries in Okanagan
February 05, 2023 - 7:00 AM
iNwine

For those feeling enthusiastic about Valentine’s Day approaching, it might be handy to know three of Canada’s most romantic restaurants are in the Okanagan.
Fight over gate at Kelowna’s Hotel Eldorado now before the courts
January 26, 2023 - 7:00 PM

The long simmering dispute over a public boardwalk across the Hotel Eldorado’s outdoor patio on Okanagan Lake in Kelowna is now being fought in a courtroom.
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THOMPSON: The latest grooming systems for men have gone too far
OPINION Like most folks, I have more stuff squirrelled away in my bathroom drawers and cabinet than I use. A recent inspection found a cologne someone gave me that I don’t like, a prescription drug that expired

Epic cherry season expected in Okanagan and Kamloops
The cherry season in the Southern Interior is set to be the biggest one in a long time thanks to favourable growing conditions, after extreme weather events damaged crops for the past three years. “It looks like it’s going to be

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Why Kelowna's treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the end of March changed the landscape at the homeless tent city along a section of the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna. Some called it dystopian, others sa

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