Riesling Round-Up

Riesling Round-Up

Okanagan wine writer Michael Botner packs his bags and heads straight to the source for his global gander at a perennial favourite At a 180 degree bend of the Mosel River in Germany, the great Doctor vineyard reigns over the Hänsel- and-Gretel town of Bernkastel....
New lakefront home for Dockside Marine Centre

New lakefront home for Dockside Marine Centre

“Yeah! We’re on the water,” is the cheerful cry of the boating enthusiast and a sentiment echoed by the happy staff of Dockside Marine Centre. After nearly four decades of serving the Okanagan boating community, the award-winning marine centre is living up to its...
Government consults on farmland, ALR

Government consults on farmland, ALR

The Ministry of Agriculture has begun consultations with BC farmers to help farming families earn a better living and have more opportunities to use their land. “We’re talking with BC farmers, local governments and the ALC to draw on their collective expertise about...
Don’t move a mussel

Don’t move a mussel

Okanagan Basin Water Board urges action Boaters and beach-goers need to be aware of quagga and zebra mussels that potentially threaten the health and beauty of Okanagan waterways. These species breed at prolific rates producing mass amounts of larvae that are known as...