News Items tag as: Okanagan grapes 2021

Three new wine regions proposed for Central Okanagan
March 11, 2021 - 4:30 PM
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The Okanagan could see three new wine regions if applications currently before the British Columbia Wine Authority are approved.
Too cold for icewine: Overnight temperatures could damage Okanagan grape vines
February 11, 2021 - 6:00 PM
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Okanagan’s grape growers will be watching temperatures closely tonight as forecast lows are expected below -20 Celsius.
Recent cold snap too feeble to complete icewine harvest
January 28, 2021 - 6:30 AM
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Last week’s cooler nighttime low temperatures failed to last long enough for Okanagan grape growers to harvest their crops.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

Three new wine regions proposed for Central Okanagan