The City of Kelowna. (Photo/Tourism Kelowna)

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‘They’re doing stuff for free’: Slow tourism for Okanagan, despite steady visitors

While airport traffic and hotel bookings show tourists are travelling to Kelowna this summer, whether they're spending money…

The Port of Prince Rupert is one of six Canadian locations with a high amount of vessel traffic where baseline data will be gathered for a new data management system that will help researchers better understand and protect marine ecosystems. (The Northern View file photo)

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CN seeks to capitalize on port’s advantages with $122M Prince Rupert bridge project

Zanardi Rapids Bridge aimed at unlocking potential of B.C. port's close proximity to Asia

The Courtney Room, in The Magnolia Hotel and Spa, was named one of Canada’s top hotel restaurants. (The Courtney Room/Facebook)

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Nine B.C. hotel restaurants rated among the best in Canada

OpenTable and KAYAK rankings including 5 Greater Vancouver dining spots, 2 in Victoria and 1 each for Whistler…

Salmon Arm's 4AG Robotics may soon see its local team of 78 employees grow as a result of securing $40 million from investors, as announced by the company on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

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Salmon Arm robotics company set to expand with $40M investment

4AG Robotics expanding with addition of 32,000 square-foot facility

A Coastal Rides vehicle along the B.C. coast.

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Coastal Rides bringing rideshare service inland to Revelstoke this winter

Sechelt-founded company looks to give Revelstoke ski bums safe, reliable transportation options and a new side hustle next…

Former Shuswap resident and billionaire Calvin Ayre and his  Fighting Dog Ranch, a 73-acre property in Sunnybrae currently on the market for $22 million.

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From the Shuswap to Antigua: Meet the B.C. billionaire behind Bodog

Online gambling site founder Calvin Ayre's roots can be found on a pig farm near Salmon Arm

Nina Willumsen Grieg, CEO of Grieg Seafood.

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Grieg sells B.C. fish farming operations to Cermaq as part of $990M U.S. deal

The sale comes after the international Atlantic salmon farmer halted investments in British Columbia in the winter

Esther Esuk, managing partner of Arabelle's Bakery, and Arabelle's co-owner Temi Akindipe at the Chilliwack location.

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Black-owned Arabelle’s Bakery of Chilliwack wins $10K grant from DoorDash Canada

Grants to buy equipment will help bakery grow in Chilliwack, and support Aboki Grill, a Vancouver resto

Victoria’s Fairmont Empress hotel is the best hotel in Canada according to Travel + Leisure readers. (Courtesy of Fairmont Empress)

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Fairmont Empress in Victoria ascends the throne as best hotel in Canada

Travel + Leisure readers reference location while singing the Empress's praises

Tetiana Kopets is hosting a 2 year anniversary party of Ready to Cook on June 27

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After fleeing war in Ukraine, mother celebrates 2 years of business in Kelowna

Celebrate two years of fresh, Ready to Cook Ukrainian food in downtown Kelowna June 27