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Okanagan College planning for new restaurant and café in Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism

By Tourism Kelowna on Jan. 23, 2026

With construction of the Okanagan College Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism progressing on budget and on schedule, planning is underway for an exciting new student-led restaurant and café that will open inside the Kelowna facility in the fall of 2027…

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Third Quarter of 2025 Reflects a Strong and Steady Tourism Season for Kelowna

By Steve Small, Digital Marketing on Nov. 26, 2025

Kelowna’s tourism industry sustained its upward trajectory through the third quarter of 2025, with strong performance across key indicators and year-over-year gains in most categories. The visitor economy continued to demonstrate resilience and balance, supported by robust accommodation performance…

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Award Wins and Notable News: Summer/Fall 2025

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Nov. 07, 2025

We want to recognize and celebrate some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry over the past few months…

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Mission Hill Takes Top Honour in the 2025 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada

By Tourism Kelowna on Aug. 04, 2025

The top honours at the 2025 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada were announced on August 1, with Mission Hill Family Estate being crowned Winery of the Year for the sixth time, marking a historic milestone as Canada’s most awarded winery in WineAlign's 25-year history…

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Award Wins and Notable News: Summer/Fall 2024

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Dec. 06, 2024

We want to recognize and celebrate some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry over the past few months…

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Kelowna Winery Takes Top Honours in the 2024 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada

By Tourism Kelowna on Jul. 29, 2024

The 2024 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada were recently announced, with Kelowna's SpearHead Winery taking home top honours as Best Performing Small Winery of the Year and Winery of the Year…

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Award Wins and Notable News: Winter/Spring 2024

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Jun. 12, 2024

We want to recognize and celebrate some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry during the first part of 2024…

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Award Wins and Notable News: Summer/Fall 2023

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Nov. 27, 2023

We want to recognize and celebrate some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry that occurred over the past few months…

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Award Wins and Notable News: Spring/Summer 2023

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Jul. 11, 2023

We want to recognize and celebrate some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry that occurred over the past few months…

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Award Wins and Notable News: Winter 2022/23

By Melissa McCluskey, Industry Communications Consultant on Mar. 07, 2023

We want to recognize and celebrate some of the award wins and highlight notable news from our local tourism industry that occurred over the past few months…

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