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Why the Okanagan cherry is taking over
THEY'RE POPPING UP IN THE STRANGEST PLACES, REPLACING APPLES, BARREN HILLSIDES, EVEN A DAIRY FARM…
‘Total crop failure’ for many Okanagan apricot farmers
KELOWNA – If apricots are your jam, brace yourself for some bad news. A number…
Strawberry season is underway in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Okanagan’s 2019 strawberry crop is ready for harvest in the southern part…
Kelowna’s District Market teeming with activity
KELOWNA – The old Volkswagen building on Harvey Avenue has a new lease on life.…
New sub-appellation recognizes Okanagan Falls wines as distinct
PENTICTON – A new sub-appellation for B.C. wines now recognizes Okanagan Falls as a distinct…
Okanagan business turns winemaking waste into gourmet food
PENTICTON – Tyson Still says he’s bound by contract not to reveal the outcome of…
Wide variety of opinions from winemakers on this year’s Okanagan vintage
OKANAGAN – The grape growing season in the Okanagan is just wrapping up, and it…
Naramata wineries opposed to use of Naramata Bench term to denote wine region
PENTICTON – What’s in a name? When it comes to a wine region, a lot.…
Mild winter playing havoc on Okanagan icewine producers
Edwin Chu is keeping his fingers crossed, checking the weather forecast obsessively and unlike the…
Summerhill Winery in Kelowna wants to expand
KELOWNA – Summerhill Pyramid Winery in Kelowna is looking to add a lounge to its…
Victoria chef takes home award at Canadian Culinary Championships
KELOWNA — A chef from Victoria has won the first competition of Kelowna’s Canadian Culinary…
Delta Hotels by Marriott Kamloops announces new restaurant
KAMLOOPS – The transformation of Hotel 540 in downtown Kamloops into a Delta Hotels by…
Why Okanagan farmland prices continue to soar
WITH LITTLE ON THE MARKET, FARMLAND UP AND DOWN THE VALLEY IS A HOT COMMODITY.…
Valley apple growers recognized at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
KELOWNA – Okanagan apple growers were honoured at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto.…
Funding boost given to the Okanagan wine industry
PENTICTON – Okanagan College’s Penticton campus is getting $1.75 million over five years for a…
Kamloops wineries take home 14 medals at national wine competition
KAMLOOPS — Three Kamloops wineries won a record-breaking 14 medals at this year’s All Canadian…
Cherry season has officially arrived
KELOWNA – The cherry season has started in the Okanagan with early varieties now making…
Local wine industry expert launches her own wine
KELOWNA – After years of covering B.C.’s wine scene, Jennifer Schell is now on the…
We can’t hold back any longer
Something new and fresh has been uncorked at iNFOnews.ca. We are thrilled to announce the…
iNwine Delicious Adventures: Lillooet
Road trip! Go explore the province’s many wine regions this summer. Did you know that…
iN Season: Strawberries & Peonies
Two of my favourite things just happen to make their seasonal debut together. Perfect, ripe…
New café Ambience open in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – A new locally-owned café just opened up in one of the oldest buildings…
Kelowna’s delicious new vegetarian restaurant
Not a vegetarian? Prepare to become a convert after visiting Kelowna’s hottest new eatery Frankie…
Wines for summer: What to sip when it sizzles
The first day of Summer might be more than a week away, but you can’t…