Subscribe

Would you like to subscribe to our newsletter?

Click here to Search All News s
Current Conditions Partly Cloudy  18.9°C

Sponsored Content - Kamloops, Merritt and Areas

Search/Filter Results

  • Nature and Spring in the Okanagan: A Season of Renewal and Growth

    April 21, 2025 - 8:00 AM

    As winter fades, the Okanagan awakens with vibrant energy. Blossoming wildflowers, budding vineyard vines, and daffodils in the garden paint the landscape in vivid colours. This season offers the perfect opportunity to start planning your garden, exploring our many local horticultural resources, and to appreciate the true beauty of our region.

  • What Are The Hottest Trends in Tile and Flooring Renovation?

    February 24, 2025 - 5:00 AM

    Home renovations are a great way to update a room, and flooring and tile companies across the Okanagan are seeing two standout trends taking centre stage this spring 2025: large-format tiles for bathrooms and glued-down vinyl flooring for main-level and basement remodels. Taking a good look at these products in a flooring showroom can help you achieve a fabulous new look, along with better functionality and durability.

  • Transform Your Basement into Your Dream Space

    December 16, 2024 - 8:00 AM

    Are you considering a basement renovation? With the right materials and expert guidance, your basement can become a cozy, functional, and stylish space. Your local tile and flooring store can be an excellent when you need ideas and inspiration to make this renovation vision a reality.

  • Oral Conscious Sedation: A Stress-Free Dental Experience

    November 04, 2024 - 8:00 AM

    Dental anxiety is a common concern for some patients, and it can sometimes prevent individuals from receiving the necessary care to maintain a healthy smile. To ease these concerns, several dentists in the Penticton area - including the Bentham Dental Clinic - offer oral conscious sedation, a safe and effective solution designed to help patients feel relaxed and comfortable during their dental procedures.

  • How Children Staying at Home Longer Is Changing Home Décor

    October 14, 2024 - 8:00 AM

    With young adults choosing to stay at home longer, Okanagan families are transforming their homes to better accommodate everyone’s needs. One area where these changes are most evident is in home décor. Whether it’s updating a lower-level TV room, shared bathrooms, or the heart of the home—the kitchen—Arden Tile offers a wide selection of top-quality flooring and tile when you are ready to make these spaces functional and stylish.

  • Benefits of Upgrading before Selling your Home in the Okanagan Valley

    September 02, 2024 - 8:00 AM

    Selling a home in the Okanagan Valley presents a unique opportunity to maximize returns, given the region's renowned beauty and growing real estate market. Upgrading your property before listing it can significantly enhance its appeal and value, providing several key benefits.

  • Dental Health: Achieving a Perfect Smile

    July 08, 2024 - 5:30 AM

    Maintaining good dental health is essential for achieving a perfect smile and ensuring overall well-being. The foundation of dental health lies in daily oral hygiene practices, starting with brushing your teeth at least twice a day. Using a toothpaste that contains fluoride helps strengthen the enamel and prevent decay. It's important to brush for at least two minutes, covering all surfaces of your teeth including the front, back, and chewing areas.

  • 2024 Colour Trends in Design

    June 30, 2024 - 8:00 AM

    As we move into 2024, the flooring industry is witnessing a resurgence of natural colours and soft tones, creating soothing and inviting atmospheres. This trend is especially prominent in tile, hardwood, and vinyl flooring, which are popular choices for homeowners looking to refresh their living spaces.

  • The Ultimate Countertop Debate: Natural Stone vs. Caesarstone

    May 06, 2024 - 8:00 AM

    When it comes time to choose the surfaces that will define your kitchen and bathrooms, the debate between natural stone and Caesarstone countertops is one that homeowners, interior designers, and renovation enthusiasts continue to engage in. Both options boast several compelling features and benefits, but they also carry their own set of drawbacks. Here, we'll dissect the pros and cons of each, aiming to make your decision easier.

  • Sip into Spring: River Stone's Refreshing Sparkling Wines Launching Soon

    March 18, 2024 - 5:30 AM

    River Stone Estate Winery in Oliver’s wine country is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of their carefully crafted rosé, white wines, and sparkling wines. Set to debut in mid-April, these new offerings capture the essence of spring in every bottle—light, refreshing, and bursting with vibrant flavours.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the week of April 28. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at

© 2025 InfoTel News Ltd
View Site in: Desktop | Mobile