Tag Archives: Business & Economy

The Kalamalka Hotel (The Kal), one of the first hotels built in Vernon, opening in 1892, is part way through a multi-million dollar renovation.It was the same year the City of Vernon was incorporated ...

Like so many North Okanagan residents, Samosa Joes founder, Joe Patel, discovered Vernon as a tourist in late 2019. "I instantly fell in love with all aspects of the community and the incredible lands...

A four-acre field in Spallumcheen will be awash with colour again this spring as the second annual Bloom Flower Festival returns from May 4 to 28.This year's event will feature double the amount of ra...

The 2022 Greater Vernon B.C. Winter Games are officially underway.The opening ceremony for the delayed youth sporting event was held at Kal Tire Place Thursday night, Mar. 23.The welcome sign at the 2...

Vernon's legacy British-style pub has been sold to new owners. The news was posted on Sir Winston's Facebook page. "The new owners are excited to bring back the old glory days. Have patience while the...

Armstrong Regional Co-op (ARC) members will soon have an additional fueling option in Vernon and elsewhere. The 32nd Street Husky station is undergoing signage changes, and will be closed for about a ...

The arrival of spring and sunshine is putting smiles on the faces of local restaurant owners Sherman and Katie Dahl. The pair opened the 1516 Pub and Grill on Okanagan Lake in June 2022, after Turtle ...

New real estate is opening up at Predator Ridge as the resort community continues to grow.The second phase of the Outlook development by Wesbild will see an additional 14 lake view lots.Outlook is the...

A well-known North Okanagan business is celebrating 130 years of helping residents with their household necessities.S.P. Seymour Plumbing, Heating and Welding was established in Armstrong in 1893 by J...

Construction of a Kelowna Airport terminal building expansion will begin this summer. Kelowna City Council has approved funding for the $90-million terminal building expansion project, the largest inf...