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Some Okanagan restaurants having tough time repaying CEBA loans
March 30, 2024 - 7:00 PM
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With CEBA repayments due, Okanagan businesses could be worse off than other areas of British Columbia.
Kelowna man takes first place in national young sommelier award
March 25, 2024 - 7:00 PM
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A Kelowna man went head to head in a competition with Canada’s best young sommeliers and came out on top.
Of dozens of Okanagan vineyards for sale few pricier than this $15M Naramata offering
March 24, 2024 - 6:00 PM
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About a quarter of all the vineyards and wineries in the Okanagan are for sale but few rival the Duncan Vineyard Estate in cost at $15 million.
'People behaving badly': Crime part of reason for Bliss Bakery's exit from downtown Kelowna
March 24, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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Bliss Bakery has been a crucial part of downtown Kelowna for a decade but now its coffee legacy is coming to an end.
Millions in replant money for Okanagan fruit growers only a small part of the solution
March 16, 2024 - 6:00 AM
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This week’s announcement that the province is kicking $70 million more into agricultural replant programs is welcome news, especially for the wine industry.
Oliver winery receives highest honour at Canadian Wine Industry Awards
March 13, 2024 - 9:47 AM
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Oliver's Burrowing Owl Estate Winery took home the Canadian Wine Industry Award of Distinction during the 2024 Wine Industry Awards ceremony last night.
Kelowna's only traditional English restaurant closes its doors
March 11, 2024 - 6:00 PM
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Kelowna's only traditional English eatery has shuttered with the owners blaming tough economic times.
Importing grapes may save the Okanagan wine industry
February 19, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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Okanagan grape growers and winery owners – who are often the same people – are looking for innovative ways to keep the industry alive despite losing the entire 2024 crop to this winter’s deep freeze.
Growing grapes in Okanagan is 'like Russian roulette' these days: winemaker
February 18, 2024 - 7:00 AM
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It’s clear that the 2024 wine grape crop has been destroyed by cold weather throughout the Okanagan.
Okanagan grape harvest wiped out for 2024
February 14, 2024 - 7:56 AM
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Five days of extremely cold weather in January killed just about every wine grape bud in the Okanagan.
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THOMPSON: Hey Canada, it's time to improve the Trans-Canada Highway
OPINION Twice a year, I drive 1,881 kilometres of the Trans-Canada Highway between Vernon and Winnipeg. Groucho Marx once said, “I’ve had a great evening…but this isn’t it.” In parody, l

Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

Developer hoping for approval on controversial downtown Kelowna skyscraper
The redevelopment of the former RCMP detachment site in downtown Kelowna has been bogged down in controversy, but the developer is not deterred and is making another attempt to get permission from the city for a skyscraper. Appelt Propertie

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