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Your guide to the best Okanagan experiences for visitors and locals

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Your Guide to Lake Activities in Kelowna and Area

With shimmering blue water stretching as far as the eye can see and sunny skies above, Kelowna is a true lake lover’s paradise. Whether you're paddling out on a peaceful morning or catching some speed behind a boat, the lakes in and around Kelowna offer an activity for every kind of water adventurer…

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A Green Guide to Shopping Sustainably in Kelowna

Shopping locally and sustainably feels as good as getting into a bed with freshly washed sheets. Why? Part of it is the connections you build with the artists, artisans, and businesses you buy from. Then there’s the deeper sense of satisfaction from buying something pre-loved, made ethically, or…

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5 Kelowna Spots for Flavourful Fusion Eats

Kelowna’s culinary scene is bursting with creativity, featuring chefs and restaurateurs who have dreamed up concepts that showcase their heritage and culinary influences through an array of globally inspired cuisines. Read on to discover 5 of these spots where you'll find bold flavours and unexpected pairings, thanks to the fusion cuisine they're serving up…

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Canadian Country Music Week in Kelowna, BC | Where To Stay & What To Do

When the CCMA Canadian Country Music Week rides into town, you can bet Kelowna comes alive—boots tapping, spirits soaring, and the city’s creative pulse beating just a little louder. Whether you're a die-hard country fan, a first-time visitor, or just here for the vibe, this September's Country Music Week celebration promises more than a music-filled weekend…

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