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iNwine Wednesday: Silkscarf White Pinot
Silkscarf Winery is a favourite destination for wine lovers in Summerland. The Manoff family provides…
Kalamansi Restaurant set to open this March in Kelowna
Kelowna’s most buzzed about new restaurant digs is set to open this March. Kalamansi on…
Recent cold snap too feeble to complete icewine harvest
Last week’s cooler nighttime low temperatures failed to last long enough for Okanagan grape growers…
Another Kelowna restaurant to be featured on Food Network Canada
A Kelowna restaurant known for sourcing local ingredients will be in the spotlight for season three…
Liberal government sings Joe Biden’s praises for cancelling U.S. abortion ‘gag rule’
WASHINGTON – Canada’s Liberal government cheered Thursday as President Joe Biden reversed a U.S. policy…
Panel report says basic income in British Columbia is no cure-all
VANCOUVER – A government-commissioned panel has rejected the idea of introducing a basic income for…
Canadian women’s speedskating team back on top of podium at World Cup
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands – Canada’s women’s team pursuit speedskating squad has captured gold at a World…
Judge won’t relax Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s bail conditions due to flight risk
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge refused to ease Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou’s…
New travel rules the ‘nail in the coffin’ for airlines, tourism industry, experts say
New restrictions on flights from the Caribbean and Mexico announced Friday are likely to trigger…
Myanmar’s military takes power in coup, detains Suu Kyi
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar – Myanmar’s military staged a coup Monday and detained senior politicians including Nobel…
Canada signs deal with Novavax to make its COVID-19 vaccine at new Montreal facility
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a tentative deal Tuesday with U.S. vaccine-maker Novavax…
FBI: 2 agents killed, 3 wounded, suspect dead in Florida
SUNRISE, Fla. – Two FBI agents were killed and three wounded in a shooting that…
Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, will step down as CEO
NEW YORK – Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon as an online bookstore and built it…
O’Ree’s hockey stick reminds Trudeau daily of the work needed to combat racism
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he keeps a signed hockey stick from “living…
iNwine Wednesday: Bartier Bros. Chardonnay
Michael and Don Bartier are two well-known names in the B.C. wine industry. The brothers…
Clearview AI broke Canadian privacy laws with facial recognition tool, watchdogs say
OTTAWA – Privacy watchdogs say U.S. firm Clearview AI’s facial-recognition technology resulted in mass surveillance…
Calls to open taps on mail-order booze in Canada echo century-old fight
John Skinner just wants to mail a case of his vineyard’s wine to family in…
New restaurant opening at Greata Ranch
Greata Ranch will be offering new flavours this spring. At Fitzpatrick Family Vineyards, 19 Okanagan…
Weekend Recipe: Make these rich & delicious short ribs
Vista D’oro Farms and The Preservatory are owned and operated by Lee and Patrick Murphy…
New proposed assisted-dying law is ‘racist,’ says disability rights activist
OTTAWA – Those who support expanding access to medical assistance in dying are doing so…
B.C. wine country can be grateful for our Aussie expats on Australia Day
In celebration of Australia Day, we talk to five Okanagan wine stars that hail from…
iNwine Weekend Recipe: Singletree Winery’s Turkey & Eggplant Moussaka
This delicious recipe comes from Debbie Etsell, owner of Singletree Winery and it is featured…
CEO of health authority leaves organization after report into alleged misspending
VICTORIA – The head of a health authority in British Columbia is no longer with…
Owner of Seven Stones Winery in Similkameen passes away
Sad news for the B.C. wine industry this week as George Hanson, owner of Seven…