
Penticton News Today & Local Events

Spring brings flowers and the start of the Okanagan wine season
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can get excited for spring, and not just because of the…

Okanagan vineyard wins big at Cascadia Wine Competition
OKANAGAN FALLS – Being recognized on the international stage is starting to become the norm…

Save-On-Foods not allowed to sell wine in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – In front of crowded chambers Kamloops council voted to deny the Save-On-Foods application…

Another round of grocery store wine debate set to go before Kamloops council
KAMLOOPS – The debate over allowing wine on the shelves of a Kamloops grocery store…

Changes to B.C. wine rules means consumers will get a better idea of regional flavours
KELOWNA – Some new changes are coming to B.C. wine labels. The provincial government is…
Kamloops Wine Festival less than a month away
KAMLOOPS – Fans of wine will get a chance to support the arts by attending…

Wine and dine events coming to the Thompson-Okanagan
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Food and wine events across the region will given foodies the chance to…

Local wine scene recognized as among the best in the world
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Wineries from Osoyoos to Kamloops are getting some high-profile exposure and being called…

Why the Okanagan cherry is taking over
THEY'RE POPPING UP IN THE STRANGEST PLACES, REPLACING APPLES, BARREN HILLSIDES, EVEN A DAIRY FARM…

Nova Scotia allows wine shipments from B.C.
KELOWNA – Wine lovers at both ends of the country have a reason to tip…
Strawberry season is underway in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Okanagan’s 2019 strawberry crop is ready for harvest in the southern part…

‘Total crop failure’ for many Okanagan apricot farmers
KELOWNA – If apricots are your jam, brace yourself for some bad news. A number…

New sub-appellation recognizes Okanagan Falls wines as distinct
PENTICTON – A new sub-appellation for B.C. wines now recognizes Okanagan Falls as a distinct…

Kelowna’s District Market teeming with activity
KELOWNA – The old Volkswagen building on Harvey Avenue has a new lease on life.…

Wide variety of opinions from winemakers on this year’s Okanagan vintage
OKANAGAN – The grape growing season in the Okanagan is just wrapping up, and it…

