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Fitness studio hosts open house
Okanagan Edge Staff - Apr 02, 2019 - Biz Releases

Kelowna’s newest boutique fitness studio will be hosting an open house this weekend. B Indoor Cycle & Strength Studio will conduct free spin classes and boot camps at their studio, which is located at 648 Cook Rd. “We are so excited to bring something new and unique to the lower mission in Kelowna,” owner Britney […]

More sales take more time
Okanagan Edge Staff - Apr 02, 2019 - Biz Releases

The number of Okanagan home sales increased in March, yet the time it took to sell them went against the grain and took more time to close than they did in January and February. That was one of the more notable numbers in the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board’s report for March that was released […]

Kelowna gets a Poke
Alanna Kelly - Apr 02, 2019 - Biz Releases

A popular Vancouver business has popped up in Kelowna right beside the water. Pacific Poke has a total of 10 locations, most of them in Vancouver, and now one in Kelowna at 219 Bernard Ave. General Manager Raj Khare said they have been very busy since their soft opening on Saturday. The restaurant offers poke bowls, which […]

Howard House likely done
Darren Handschuh - Apr 02, 2019 - Biz Releases

It’s been a fixture in Vernon for decades. But, with the completion of the Our Place Shelter, the days of the original Howard House building are numbered. Our Place officially opened last week with room for almost 50 people, and now officials with the Collaborative Turning Points Society are looking into tearing down the aging building. Randene […]

Last vegan market before fall
Okanagan Edge Staff - Apr 01, 2019 - Biz Releases

The Earth to Table Vegan Market will be having one last session this Sunday before shutting down for the summer. More than 40 local, plant-based vendors will be at The Laurel Packinghouse between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. to sell their wares, and it will be the last market until September. “Earth to Table Vegan […]

Free golf at Tower Ranch
Okanagan Edge Staff - Apr 01, 2019 - Biz Releases

Tower Ranch Golf Club is going to offer free golf for one day later this month, but you’re going to have to help out a local charity first. The free day of golf, which will be held on Wednesday, April 17, is called “Feed the Okanagan.” All golfers have to do is bring a non-perishable […]

Beer bike coming to Kelowna
Kirk Penton - Apr 01, 2019 - Biz Releases

If you and a group of friends are interested in touring downtown Kelowna’s craft breweries but don’t feel like hopping in a van or waiting for cabs, Canadian Craft Tours has something that just might work for you. The Vancouver company is introducing its “beer bike” to Kelowna later this month. It will be doing […]

One studio remains at Ella
Okanagan Edge Staff - Apr 01, 2019 - Biz Releases

The Ella building is starting to really take shape in downtown Kelowna, and there is only one studio condominium that hasn’t been sold. The 20-storey building is more than 85 per cent sold overall, and the one remaining studio is on the 19th floor. It features a view of the Okanagan Valley to the east, […]

Resort adds two attractions
Jon Manchester - Apr 01, 2019 - Biz Releases

Revelstoke Mountain Resort is adding two new attractions this summer. A 15-kilometre enduro-style mountain bike trail and an aerial adventure park will add to the mountain’s summer appeal, along with its popular Pipe Mountain Coaster. The aerial adventure park will feature more than 50 elements, including a 10-metre climbing wall, free-fall tower and zip line. “This new […]

Burglars hit work space
Colin Dacre - Apr 01, 2019 - Biz Releases

A downtown Penticton communal workspace was hit by burglars over the weekend. In a newsletter to members, Cowork Penticton said its offices on Nanaimo Avenue were broken into early Saturday morning. “As a result, Cowork Penticton suffered losses of and damages to personal and business property,” the newsletter reads, adding no members were on location […]