
Vernon News Today & Community Stories

Kelowna community fridge offers free food to those in need
Like those free libraries popping up in people's front yards, the Kelowna Community Fridge operates…

Canada’s first interactive online winery tasting room launches in B.C.
Winemaker’s CUT is redrawing the boundaries of reality and virtual, with an online dedicated interactive…

New Okanagan-produced fermented coffee drink hits the shelves
We have definitely become a drink culture with so many delicious options available now —…

2020 looking like a vintage year for Okanagan wines
“Small but mighty” is how the British Columbia Wine Institute is describing last year’s Okanagan…

Nicola Valley woman vying for title of ‘greatest baker’
A Lower Nicola resident is hoping to make her dreams come true by competing for…

Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant for sale
The Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant has been listed for sale. The Shuswap Shark…

iN VIDEO: Home cooks find antidote to blandness on TikTok videos
From sourdough to feta pasta, much of the last year at home has been food-focused.…

RECIPE: Egg free Tiramisu from Mamma Marzia
I love to support anything local, including cookbooks. For years. Marzia Bellotti Molatore, known as…

Seaweed cultivation is a growing trend on Canada’s West Coast
There’s a surge of excitement around seaweed cultivation on the West Coast if the heavy-hitters…

Protecting poutine’s identity: Quebec dairy group wants official designation on delicious dish
MONTREAL – A group representing Quebec's dairy industry says it's eyeing a special government designation…

This Kelowna salon wants to serve wine with its manicures, pedicures
The Sweet Spot Beauty Bar in Kelowna is applying for a liquor licence so its…

Summerland wants to be food innovation, processing hub for Okanagan
Summerland has aspirations of becoming the food innovation and processing hub for the Okanagan. A…

iN VIDEO: Teen baker sweetens lives making desserts for those in need
Vedika Jawa’s mission to sweeten the lives of those in need began when she was…

Don’t expect indoor dining at all B.C. restaurants on Tuesday
The head of the association representing restaurants in B.C. says there will be indoor dining…

RECIPE: Get it while you can, asparagus season is here
Mad for asparagus? Well, the season finally here. I anticipate these delectable green spears all…

