Food & Drink
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Wine column: Here’s what’s new and exciting
My wife, Kerry, and I love strolling the liquor store checking out what's new and exciting in wine. On a recent swing through the Signature…
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Yum-yum, Kamloops’ winter foodie festival ‘Taste Around’ launches Wednesday
Ok, let's eat. How does this sound? Chicken lollipops to start, maple brulee sable fish as the main and warm lava cake for dessert. Or, smoked…
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Yum-yum, Kelowna’s winter dining festival ‘Taste Around’ launches Wednesday
Ok, let's eat. How about this? French onion soup to start, followed by beef pot roast and then a giant chocolate chip ice cream sandwich…
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Beer column: As one BC brewery closes, another one expands to take its spot
It’s the brewery circle of life. At the end of 2025, Moody Ales & Co announced the closure of their taproom on Port Moody’s Brewers…
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Wine column: 10 winter-wonderful red wines
When it's dark. When it's cold. When the food is hearty. When the fireplace is lit. When the conversation is good. And, when it all…
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Beer column: You look like you need a winter ale to warm up this weekend
We head back to one of my favourite beer spots in the province – Port Moody’s Brewers Row – for this weekend’s column. Specifically, an…
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Ellison Field Taphouse now open at Kelowna airport
There’s been a lot going on at Kelowna International Airport (YLW). The first phase of the terminal expansion project is nearing completion, which has everyone…
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Wine column: Go right ahead, continue drinking whites this winter
You know that fashion credo not to wear white in the winter? Well, it's been debunked. Go ahead, wear white in the winter. The same…
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Social 242 Lounge and Grill closes its doors for good in downtown Kelowna
A popular downtown Kelowna bar has shut down. Social 242 Grill and Lounge on Lawrence Avenue has closed down after 13 years in business. Owner…
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Beer column: Hello darkness my old friend, we’ve come to drink you up again
It’s the first beer column of 2026 and I’m going to kick things off with one of the most underrated breweries in the province! If…