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Judi Tyabji

Judi Tyabji

by | Nov 23, 2013 | 25th Special Edition, Profiles

Spring 1992 When young Liberal candidate Judi Tyabji was declared the new MLA for Okanagan East, a collective “wow” reverberated throughout the district. The 26-year-old woman, pregnant with her third child and a relative unknown, who had a background in the...
Rockets Mania

Rockets Mania

by | Nov 21, 2013 | 25th Special Edition, Fabulous Features

June 2004 The Memorial Cup 2004 couldn’t have happened on a more appropriate weekend for the Western Hockey League’s Kelowna Rockets. It was a victory to match all victories in the team’s history. Josh Gorges, Kelly Guard, Randall Gellech were familiar heroes, but...
Ice wine harvest 2013 to set record

Ice wine harvest 2013 to set record

by | Nov 21, 2013 | Wine & Food

Winemakers and viticulturalists in BC are collectively rejoicing with the arrival of the annual Ice wine harvest. With sub-zero temperatures in the Okanagan this week, the harvest for BC’s “liquid gold” started on Wednesday, November 20 and continued...
Ice wine harvest arrives early in the Okanagan

Ice wine harvest arrives early in the Okanagan

by | Nov 21, 2013 | Wine & Food

Summerhill Pyramid Winery, Canada’s acclaimed organic and biodynamic winery, started its Ice wine harvest at their Kelowna vineyard November 20. Following an already excellent growing season and table wine harvest, the ideal weather situation occurred that allowed the...