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Hemp having a moment as farmers try to grow niche crop into $1-billion industry
CALGARY – Not that long ago, Rod Lanier could count on an annual spring visit…
Kamloops’s first food hall looks to open later this year
Kamloops is moving closer to completing the construction of its first food hall, a project…
South Okanagan produce store asks for local support after business declines due to wildfire
A South Okanagan produce stand and store is asking residents for help to support their…
Seth Rogen’s cannabis company Houseplant and Canopy Growth announce partnership end
Actor Seth Rogen’s Houseplant cannabis company and Canopy Growth Corp. are breaking up. The pot…
Tilray reports US$33.6M profit in Q4 as it merged with cannabis rival Aphria
Tilray Inc.’s share price surged 25 per cent Wednesday as investors rewarded the the cannabis…
Cannabis company sues Tennessee Titans’ Julio Jones, others
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones is facing allegations of illegally…
The Okanagan could grow most of its own food and still have room for wine
A new report being presented to Okanagan regional districts is trying to get them to…
Wine of the Week: Artakama 2019 Pinot Noir Magnum
Artakama is a natural, organic wine created by the producers of Le Vieux Pin and…
The Kelowna Yacht Club opens The Galley Lakeside Cafe on the boardwalk downtown
Many would agree that Kelowna’s most spectacular asset is its proximity to Okanagan Lake. The…
Kelowna highrise sells out within 48 hours of going on sale
The first of three residential highrise towers in the Water Street by the Park development…
Popular Kelowna Greek restaurant destroyed by fire planning a comeback
A popular Kelowna Greek restaurant that burned down last year is planning on returning with…
Recipe: Anna Olsen’s no bake cheesecake
Did you know today, July 30, is National Cheesecake Day? A great excuse to eat…
New brew pub is choosing Lake Country for its home and its name
One of the Central Okanagan’s newest brewpubs plans to set up shop in Lake Country,…
RECIPE: Mexican Street Corn
Mexican street corn is our new obsession. Called Elote, this corn is grilled and slathered…
This $13 million Kelowna home could be open to luxury loving visitors
A new concept for luxury accommodation is being proposed to the City of Kelowna. Located…
Price for this luxury multi-million-dollar Coldstream home drops after auction called off
A rare unreserved auction of a $13 million Coldstream estate was called off in July.…
Taste of Mexico being offered to Kelowna at fall event
Taco Vino, a Mexican-themed wine, cider and spirits tasting will take over the Kelowna Ford…
Housing sales in Kamloops, Okanagan drop off as supply dries up
Buying homes in the Okanagan and Kamloops is a lot pricier this year and market…
Illinois sees record pot sales, with boost from Lollapalooza
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois dispensaries sold a record $127.8 million in recreational marijuana in July,…
More than a quarter of B.C. homeowners plan to sell their homes in the next few years
A recent Insights West survey found that 73 per cent of B.C. residents are expecting…
Wine of the Week: Bizou + Yukon Savvy Gris
Okanagan Crush Pad in Summerland creates four different labels: Haywire, Narrative, Free Form, and Bizou…
Canada beats Sweden in penalties to win gold in women’s soccer
YOKOHAMA, Japan – The Canadian women’s soccer team is celebrating an Olympic title at the…
‘Not where we want to be’: Canopy Growth CEO says market share softened in Q1
Canopy Growth Corp.’s chief executive says the company’s hold on the cannabis market has been…
You need to earn $130,000-$190,000 to afford a home in Kamloops or Okanagan
The cost of buying a home in Canada continues to grow more and more out…