Kitchen Confidential with Chef Ricardo Scebba at Ricardos
Ricardo Scebba says taste is a matter of honour—honouring the lessons taught to him by his mother...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Mar 17, 2014 | Best Restaurants, Wine & Food
Ricardo Scebba says taste is a matter of honour—honouring the lessons taught to him by his mother...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Oct 15, 2013 | 30th Anniversary, Best Restaurants, Chef Archives, Wine & Food
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Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Jul 16, 2013 | Community
A dozen years ago, elders of the Okanagan Nation asked where the salmon had gone. This was...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Jul 9, 2013 | Culture, In Person, Okanagan Women
With her Renaissance hair and statuesque figure, your eyes follow Dorothy Dalba wherever she walks...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Feb 25, 2013 | Features Progress, Homes Okanagan, Progress
The future looks stagnant if you base predictions for commercial and residential construction in...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Nov 26, 2012 | Good Neighbours, Okanagan Women
Lining the walls of the men’s section at Inn From the Cold–Kelowna (IFTC) are 12 sets of bunk...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | May 15, 2012 | Features
Renowned ecologists, authors and activists, John and Mary Theberge have spent a lifetime studying...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Feb 27, 2012 | 30th Anniversary, Features, Features Progress, People Archives, Progress, Travel
For Glenn Mandziuk the possibility of any career outside of tourism and economic development was a non-starter. He was literally born into the profession and has used everything he’s learned to make a name for himself and, more importantly, the organizations he’s led.
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Jan 13, 2012 | Features
When Mom warned you not to throw stones, she wasn’t talking about this popular Okanagan...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Oct 26, 2011 | Features
Canadians now live an average of nearly two decades past their 65th birthday, often forcing boomer generation kids and aging spouses to make the heart-wrenching decision to place a loved one in residential care …
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Sep 20, 2011 | Culture, Good Neighbours, Okanagan Women
Popular perception may rate taking in an art exhibition right up there with getting a root canal,...
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Aug 8, 2011 | Rearview
“You need to write about zombies.” It was my friend Rob’s dime so I continued to listen. We’ve been a dangerous duo for more than 50 years—more dangerous to ourselves than anyone else. “Your book needs a regiment of zombies.”
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Jun 16, 2011 | In Person
Anya Mayoss-Hurd’s sign should be fire. The 16-year-old redhead arrived in Canada from Birmingham, England, on the day lightning set Okanagan Mountain Park ablaze. She used the experience in a required speech for the Peachland Ambassador program that led to her coronation as Miss Teen Okanagan at the Miss Teen British Columbia competition. Now that speech is helping to carry her to the Miss Teen Canada finals in Toronto on July 9.
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | May 15, 2011 | Features, Guides, Wine & Food
Open rain or shine, Valley farmers’ markets are growing to meet the demand of Okanaganites looking for local, farm fresh produce from fruits and veggies to artisan cheeses, breads and more.
Read MorePosted by Bruce Kemp | Apr 13, 2011 | Good Neighbours, Okanagan Women
How do you determine the difference between a novel, a novella and a long short story? On some levels it makes no difference, but to Kelowna author, Celeste Catena, it may mean her place in the history books as the world’s youngest novelist.
“I’ve always had a love for reading and writing. …
Posted by Bruce Kemp | Feb 18, 2011 | Features Progress, Progress
Bucking the dour headlines, Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM) is a bright spot in the firmament. With little more than a year under its belt the new company has managed to keep 49 manufacturing jobs from going south of the border …
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