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Lillooet winery takes third place win in prestigious national competition
A winery in the small town of Lillooet is making it big nationally with its…
Ottawa on track to spend $200M per year on cannabis for veterans
Ottawa is reimbursing a record number of veterans for medical marijuana, with new figures showing…
Out-of-control cat population has Okanagan Humane Society scrambling
The Okanagan Humane Society is struggling to find enough foster care homes to help with…
Pro driver Sarah Cornett-Ching returns home for Penticton speedway race
Home is where the heart is and for pro race car driver Sarah Cornett-Ching that…
Kelowna winery wins top honours at prestigious national competition
The team at CedarCreek Estate Winery in Kelowna has a reason to lift a glass…
Olivia Newton-John, who played Sandy in ‘Grease,’ dies at 73
NEW YORK (AP) — Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult…
Elevated, approachable cocktails coming to Kelowna’s brewery district
What started as a couple of craft breweries in Kelowna’s North End in 2016 has…
Bad Tattoo Pizzeria looking to change into a brewery in Kelowna
Bad Tattoo Brewing opened in Penticton in 2014 then expanded to Kelowna last summer, but…
British Columbians are lightweight beer drinkers compared to most Canadians
Canadians from every other province drink more beer on average than British Columbians. People in…
B.C. Liquor stores pulling Russian liquor, beer in support of Ukraine
B.C. Liquor Stores are pulling Russian vodka and beer from their shelves as part of…
Volunteers and beers: Kelowna man organizing community clean-up
As the snow melts more and litter becomes visible, Peter Davoust of Kelowna is inviting…
Kelowna eatery offers free burger, beer to hospital staff for ‘real-life sacrifices’
Kelowna health-care workers are being thanked for their efforts amid the pandemic with a free…
Demand high for new Shuswap home-based brewery
It was a busy weekend for Marc and Meaghan Zaichkowsky, who celebrated a grand opening…
Kelowna might find inspiration for Tolko site from this Victoria project
The first look at the redevelopment plans for the Tolko mill site in Kelowna are…
Alberta pot shops now allowed to take down window coverings after robberies
EDMONTON – Alberta's cannabis regulator will allow pot shops to take down window coverings after…
Osoyoos Cannabis Retailer Succeeds on Customer Service
Retail success is often measured in dollars but for the Interior Cannabis Company Inc. in…
Pot shop owners worry they’ll lose customers if halt on OCS deliveries stretches on
TORONTO – Pot shop owners say they're worried they will lose customers and run out…
The Low-Down on How Cannabis Works
If you’re new to cannabis and exploring solutions for stress, insomnia, pain control, or recreation…
Highway 1 closed near Lytton due to mudslide
The Trans-Canada Highway near Lytton is closed due to a mudslide. Drive B.C. is reporting…
OCS capping pot shop orders and changing delivery window after partner’s cyberattack
TORONTO – Ontario's cannabis wholesaler is temporarily capping the number of products retailers can order…
Kelowna’s anti-idling bylaw now in effect
Drivers, turn off your cars. The City of Kelowna is no longer allowing vehicles to…
Massive kids entertainment centre and eatery opening in Kamloops industrial park
A colourful and imaginative large-scale entertainment space for families is opening soon in Kamloops. Zaaz…
B.C. cherry growers celebrate as access granted to lucrative South Korean market
Canadian cherries have been granted market access to South Korea by Canada's market access secretariat,…
Big dreams for South Okanagan winery with new owners
The new manager of a cozy South Okanagan winery has ambitious plans to evolve and…