News Items tag as: PNAPR2022

Delicious new dinner options and romantic accommodations at this Okanagan winery
May 02, 2022 - 8:00 AM
iNwine Spotlight

Nighthawk Vineyards, known for its picturesque location overlooking Green Lake, is expanding its service this year with a brand-new dinner menu and accommodations.
iN PHOTOS: It’s choose-your-own-adventure at this Okanagan parkour gym
May 01, 2022 - 6:05 PM

The equipment at Ethos Parkour and Movement in Penticton is much different than what you'll see at most gyms.
Okanagan Sunflower Festival blooms today to raise funds for Ukraine
May 01, 2022 - 10:33 AM

Attending the Sunflower Festival near Penticton is a way to help support humanitarian aid in Ukraine.
South Okanagan retro roller nights gaining traction
April 30, 2022 - 5:56 PM

More opportunities are rolling out for quad skaters to make like a record by spinning around and around at a disco-themed parties in the South Okanagan.
British Columbians can ditch the decals on their licence plates starting tomorrow
April 30, 2022 - 3:40 PM

Starting tomorrow, British Columbians won’t need stickers on their license plates to show they’re insured.
iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department's third call to the address in a month
April 30, 2022 - 9:30 AM

An abandoned home burned down in Oliver last night.
Why B.C. once commandeered Merritt's municipal government for 18 years
April 30, 2022 - 7:00 AM

Residents of Merritt had their right to vote for their local government stripped from them for 18 years in the 20th Century.
Ashnola River corridor to be declared protected area by Lower Similkameen Indian Band
April 29, 2022 - 6:00 AM

Lower Similkameen Indian Band is going to formally declare the Ashnola River Corridor as an Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area during a ceremony later today, April 29.
'Least we can do': Okanagan stewardship society asks for temporary bird feeder hiatus
April 27, 2022 - 4:38 PM

Okanagan Similkameen Stewardship Society is asking bird lovers to take down their bird feeders temporarily to reduce the spread of the avian flu.
First summer of booze on the beach in Penticton with eased COVID restrictions
April 27, 2022 - 2:38 PM

Drinking booze at Penticton’s most popular beaches will be legal again this summer.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

News Items tag as: PNAPR2022

Delicious new dinner options and romantic accommodations at this Okanagan winery

iN PHOTOS: It’s choose-your-own-adventure at this Okanagan parkour gym

Okanagan Sunflower Festival blooms today to raise funds for Ukraine

South Okanagan retro roller nights gaining traction

British Columbians can ditch the decals on their licence plates starting tomorrow

iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department's third call to the address in a month

Why B.C. once commandeered Merritt's municipal government for 18 years

Ashnola River corridor to be declared protected area by Lower Similkameen Indian Band

'Least we can do': Okanagan stewardship society asks for temporary bird feeder hiatus

First summer of booze on the beach in Penticton with eased COVID restrictions

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