Not once but three times in Kelowna’s history, tobacco looked to become the dominant crop in the region. While First Nations people grew and harvested tobacco for hundreds of years before European ...

Keremeos is one of B.C.’s not so secret wine destinations. Tucked into the outrageously beautiful Similkameen Valley, this town, along with its neighbour wee Cawston, play host to a list of star ...

A decades-long battle between prominent Kelowna businessman Ted Callahan and his three brothers has led to a court allowing the liquidation of what they call their “Crown Jewel” – the Shasta Mobile ...

An Iranian-themed winery in the McKinley Landing area of Kelowna is seeking permission for an observation tower that’s about six storeys tall. Azhadi Vineyards has filed an application with the City ...

A national real estate research firm has posted a list of the “most expensive homes for sale in Canada.” It identifies two $39 million properties in the Lower Mainland as the most expensive, followed ...

Gardeners in Kamloops and the Okanagan have been busy tending their plants to create beautiful backyards this spring. It doesn’t seem to matter what size the property is. Some residents with small ...

After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well ...

The addition of fences, security guards, identification stamps and a lots of cops at the end of March changed the landscape at the homeless tent city along a section of the Okanagan Rail Trail in ...

There will soon be three more places for Mexican food lovers to stop for a bite at in Kamloops, two on the North Shore and one out in Valleyview. Taco Alley is almost ready for its soft launch and the ...

A warm and wet start to the summer has helped grow and nurture blossoming gardens in the Thompson-Okanagan region, and some of them are spectacular. Last month, iNFOnews.ca showcased some beautifully ...

Not only did they launch a new business in the middle of a pandemic but these three young people have created the region’s first Arabic market with products imported directly from places like Turkey, ...

It will take years to redevelop the Green Bay Mobile Park in West Kelowna if a developer buys it and wants to redevelop the site. If that happens, another 38 affordable housing units will disappear ...