Purchasing practices born in China centuries ago have made their way to the Okanagan and if the owners of a fledgling company dedicated to its revival are right, it will ensure everyone has at least one exotic word at the tip of their tongue in the next y
When his mother-in-law passed away in Kelowna last month, pastor Gerry Johnson tried to figure out a way family members, living in far flung reaches of the globe, could participate in her service.
Purchasing practices born in China centuries ago have made their way to the Okanagan and if the owners of a fledgling company dedicated to its revival are right, it will ensure everyone has at least one exotic word at the tip of their tongue in the next y
In a country of 23 million there are bound to be affluent wine drinkers, and neither wine grapes nor cherries and apples grow well in the sub-tropical climate of Taiwan.
Taylor Loffler was in fine form for his first game as a senior as the Kelowna Owls throttled Oroville, Wash. in exhibition high school football action Friday night at the Apple Bowl.
Greg Maarschalk of Kelowna defeated defending champion Murray Bennetto of Vernon, 6-2, 6-1 Sunday in the men’s A singles final of the 100th annual Okanagan Valley Labour Day Tennis Championships at the Kalamalka Country Club.
Head coach Misko Antisin will be back behind the bench as the BCMML’s Okanagan Rockets continue their exhibition schedule Thursday afternoon with a game against the Cariboo Cougars.
The 2010-11 edition of the Westside Warriors will feature ample depth on the back end as they launch the BCHL regular season this weekend with a home-and-away set this weekend against the rival Penticton Vees.
As emails emerge as the primary mode of workplace communication, it is inevitable that their use (and abuse) will be subject to comment by a range of adjudicators.
It’s back by popular demand. The Maxine DeHart—United Way, Ramada Hotel Drive-Thru Breakfast will be held Thursday, Sept.30, from 6 to 9 a.m., at the Ramada Hotel, 2170 Harvey Ave.
For the past couple of weeks I’ve basically been living with musicians. I finished off working at the PEAK Performance Project Boot Camp on Sept. 3 and headed right to Squamish for the first year of Live at Squamish Music Festival.
Katy Perry’s second album was bound to become a No.1 smash seller given the pre-released single California Gurls that became one of this summer’s signature songs and videos.
Sterling Haynes will be signing copies of his book, Wake-Up Call: Tales from a Frontier Doctor, at Mosiac Books,411 Bernard Ave., on Saturday, Sept. 11 at noon.
Reported real-life couple Drew Barrymore and Justin Long star together in Going the Distance, the story of a couple who try to maintain a long-distance relationship.
If the lawless little South Similkameen town of Hedley had never been put up for sale by its residents, Canadian pop/rock fans might know the band by a different name.
The cool nights and hints of fall’s arrival in the air definitely have an impact on our menu selections. Comfort food has suddenly arrived back on my list of cravings after being left behind last spring, and nothing screams comfort food like pasta.