Seeking intensity: competitions to satisfy the spirit
Epic runs. Ultra-distances. Overcoming obstacles. When running a race isn’t enough to satisfy the spirit…
Read Moreby David Wylie | Apr 2023 | Features, Sport
Epic runs. Ultra-distances. Overcoming obstacles. When running a race isn’t enough to satisfy the spirit…
Read Moreby TrendsEditor | Aug 2022 | Community, Post Pandemic Living
LaFlamme and her alleged experience of gendered ageism makes for some interesting comparisons. There are entire articles, forums, hashtags and social media sites that celebrate “silver foxes” (older men with grey or white hair). What is the equivalent of a silver fox for women? There isn’t.
Read Moreby David Wylie | Mar 2022 | Features
“I want to feature the Okanagan on the world stage…there are a lot of eyes on the Okanagan in film. I think it’s the best film location on the planet when you look at the entire package.”
Read Moreby Yvonne Turgeon | Feb 2022 | Features
Should I stay, or should I go? With pandemic waves crashing into the Canadian economy, the question of working from home, returning to the office or setting out on a new adventure is becoming harder to answer.
Read Moreby David Wylie | Sep 2021 | Features, Post Pandemic Living
A growing post-pandemic trend; people are moving out of urban centres. New residents are a boost to the #Okanagan Valley and its small-city lifestyle
Read Moreby Yvonne Turgeon | Sep 2021 | Features, Post Pandemic Living
Post pandemic living Camping out at Silver Star Mountain Resort for most of this past winter,...
Read Moreby Yvonne Turgeon | Nov 2023 | Kelowna, Sippin Pretty, Wine & Food
Table wine has never struck me as the fanciest descriptor of this libation I so love. However, our...
by TrendsEditor | Oct 2023 | Top BC Wine Awards, Top Sparkling Wine, Wine & Food, Wine Reviews
by Yvonne Turgeon | Dec 2021 | Sipping through the Okanagan, Wine & Food
“My dad saw a southern slope and said it would be a perfect place to grow Riesling. Riesling needs all the sunshine it can get.”
by Yvonne Turgeon | Oct 2023 | Sippin Pretty, Wine & Food
I don’t often get my science on. But take me down to the wine cellar and present me with glasses and beakers, and I can channel my inner winemaker. I’ve travelled down to the Naramata Bench and wound my way up the steep slope towards Laughing Stock Vineyards. I head to the cellar to meet winemaker Sandy Leier and delve deeply into the art of blending wine.
by Yvonne Turgeon | Sep 2023 | Sippin Pretty, Wine & Food
by Yvonne Turgeon | Sep 2023 | Sippin Pretty, Wine & Food
by Yvonne Turgeon | Aug 2023 | Sippin Pretty, Wine & Food