
Penticton News Today & Local Events

You can now pre-order this year’s Bordeaux release online from B.C. Liquor Stores
For those wanting to stay safe by staying home, you can now pre-order select wines…

Say ‘goodbye, summer’ and ‘hello, fall’ with this easy to make Okanagan Italian Plum Torte
One of the most popular recipes from the New York Times is Marian Burros’ Plum…

This delicious BC blueberry scone recipe is quick enough to be ready for breakfast
Fresh B.C. blueberry season may be over but that doesn't mean that you can't enjoy…

Record sales reported in 2019 for B.C. wineries
B.C. is reporting a record number of sales last year for the province's food and…

Wineries on Kamloops Wine Trail enjoying record-breaking sales
Wineries along the Kamloops Wine Trail are seeing sales records broken despite a global pandemic.…

Uncanny: Pandemic shopping fever sees canning supplies wiped out
In the 20 plus years Orest Sworak has worked at the well-known Vernon homeware store,…

Apple grower offers U-pick in response to scarce farm labour
Osoyoos apple grower Jack Relvas is getting creative this year as COVID-19 creates a shortage…

Proposed Shuswap ‘food hub’ has small producers excited
Inspired after drinking barley tea made from Canadian ingredients while living in Japan, Janice Ishizaka…

B.C. Tree Fruits wants property on Osoyoos Lake removed from ALR so it can be sold
The Agricultural Land Commission is looking at an application to remove 5.2 hectares of land,…

As grape harvests begin, will Merlot be the most common B.C. varietal again?
After a slow start to the growing season, Okanagan grape growers are finishing the year…

Make panzanella salad to celebrate the end of peach and tomato season
Harvest is in full swing now which means last chance for romance with some of…

Beloved Kamloops Greek restaurant set to re-open in new space
Many patrons to a Kamloops Greek restaurant were disappointed to hear they had sold their…

Celebrate International Coffee Day at these local Kamloops cafés
It's International Coffee Day, and if that's not an excuse to grab yourself a cup…

It’s International Coffee Day! Celebrate at these favourite local Okanagan cafés
It's International Coffee Day, and if that's not an excuse to grab yourself a cup…

Put this Vegetable Stew on the menu for fall
Our farm markets have now become laden with colourful pumpkins and squash heralding autumn and…

