
Penticton News Today & Local Events

UBC moves wine research centre to Kelowna campus
UBC Okanagan campus is now home to the university's wine research centre that will serve…

The McWatters family sells wine businesses to new wine family
TIME Winery, Evolve Cellars, and McWatters Collection have been sold to Five Vines Cellars, the…

Celebrate Canada Day with a selection of Grand Crew wines
Happy Canada Day! I hope you are all toasting our beautiful country today with a…

RECIPE: Fresh pea season is here — celebrate with this recipe from The B.C. Wine Lover’s Cookbook
It is pea season now and one of my favourite combos is peas and pasta.…

Go forage for wild berries
Foraging for food has been experiencing a renaissance over the past few years. Now more…

Harvest is no bowl of cherries for Okanagan growers this year
The cherry harvest has been in full swing in the southern part of the valley…

Get a signed copy of The B.C. Wine Lover’s Cookbook
Jennifer Schell’s “unique portrait” of B.C.’s winemakers, The B.C. Wine Lover's Cookbook, has been out…

New app puts the perfect B.C. wine in your hands
There’s a new app to help oenophiles get the best out of B.C. wineries that…

Make a Paella for your ‘bubble’ of friends and family this summer
Looking for a new summer wow party dish? I have a great suggestion and one…

Penticton’s Wine Sensory Centre works with a lot more than wine
The recent announcement that UBC Okanagan will move its wine research centre to Kelowna from…

Kelowna cookbook author featured in Chatelaine list
A Kelowna cookbook author's latest creation has been featured in Chatelaine. Jennifer Schell’s “unique portrait” of…

Wet weather hasn’t dampened outlook for Okanagan vineyards
It hasn’t been the perfect year, weather-wise, for Okanagan grape growers but in spite of…

Pop-up vegan sundae bar coming to Kamloops
Two local business women are teaming up to bring Kamloops a pop-up vegan sundae bar…

Outdoor summer market coming to this West Kelowna winery
If you want to soak up some sun, socially distance and support local, now is…
Lake Country gets infused with the flavour of France with new pastry shop
A pastry chef is taking her love of French desserts to Lake Country with her…

