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Flashy cars, wine, cider and spirits to be celebrated Mexican style in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The inaugural Taco Vino “tasting experience” will heat up Kelowna on Oct. 19.…
Kamloops’s first craft distillery so close you can taste it
Locals excited about the opening of Kamloops' first craft distillery don't have much longer to…
A new organic distillery opens on Bowen Island
Located in the middle of tiny downtown Bowen Island, a new distillery has popped up.…
Why Okanagan Spirits went to great lengths to create new colour-changing gin
KELOWNA – The fight for gender equality is far from over. CEO of Okanagan Spirits…
Win the Okanagan Spirits lottery and take your whisky home
Calling all whiskey connoisseurs, appreciators, fanatics and afficionados: The most exclusive whisky in the Okanagan valley…
Kamloops restaurant offering ‘Women & Whiskey’ sessions
Getting more women into whiskey is a labour of love for Sara Hanrahan. Hanrahan, the…
Gelato, supper clubs, port & whisky tastings: QB Gelato has it all
Did you know that Kelowna’s local favourite gelato shop has a secret life? QB Gelato’s…
Too cold for icewine: Overnight temperatures could damage Okanagan grape vines
Okanagan’s grape growers will be watching temperatures closely tonight as forecast lows are expected below…
Trump lawyers: Impeachment based on hatred, not facts
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyers accused Democrats of waging a campaign of “hatred” against…
New restaurant opening at West Kelowna waterfront resort
The Cove Lakeside Resort’s former Bonfire Restaurant will soon be transformed into a completely new…
Escape into the endless summer at Spirit Ridge in Osoyoos
Spirit Ridge in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt offers an unforgettable destination in Osoyoos. Aptly…
Hexo to acquire Zenabis in $235-million deal, gain European pot market foothold
Hexo Corp. will acquire competitor Zenabis Global Inc. in $235-million deal that will give the…
iNwine Wednesday: Calliope Figure 8
Calliope wines are created by the Wyse Family of Burrowing Owl Estate Winery in Oliver,…
Health Canada not ready yet to greenlight AstraZeneca vaccine
OTTAWA – Health Canada is not yet ready to make a decision about approving the…
Cannabis company Tilray reports US$2.9 million loss on US$56.5M revenue in Q4
Tilray Inc. managed to shave down its losses by more than $200 million in its…
Liberals propose federal criminal reforms aimed at systemic racism in justice system
OTTAWA – The Trudeau government is moving to repeal mandatory minimum penalties for drug offences…
NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed…
Some electricity restored in Texas, but water woes grow
AUSTIN, Texas – Power was restored to more homes and businesses Thursday in states hit…
COVID-19 variants could fuel surge of 20K daily cases if restrictions eased: feds
New federal forecasts project that COVID-19 variants could fuel a potential third wave that would…
Liberals move to add weeks to EI, COVID-19 benefits for workers and parents
OTTAWA – The Trudeau Liberals sought Friday to get ahead of a looming benefits panic,…
Southern cities hit hard by storms face new crisis: No water
AUSTIN, Texas – Southern cities slammed by winter storms that left millions without power for…
Stricter public health measures come into effect at Canadian borders, airports
A new Canadian health order requiring a three-day hotel quarantine for air travellers got off…
Half a million dead in US, confirming virus’s tragic reach
For weeks after Cindy Pollock began planting tiny flags across her yard — one for…
iNwine Wednesday: Robin Ridge Winery 2019 Gamay
I have a crush on Gamay these days and I'm obviously not the only one…