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Redefining residential living
Contributed - 12:01 am - Think Local

Troika Management Corp., a leader in sustainable community development in Western Canada, recently launched Troika Living, a revolutionary purpose-built rental living concept, in Kelowna. This new venture aims to set a new standard for rental housing, offering thoughtfully designed, sustainable homes that foster a sense of community among residents. Troika has always been about building […]

’76 Corvette could be yours
Contributed - Apr 17, 2024 - Think Local

Glenna Hoggarth was a longtime member of the Armstrong Kin Club, giving back to her community at every opportunity. When she passed away due to breast cancer in 2019 it left a void in Armstrong that will never be filled. Hoggarth, however, will never be forgotten, especially now that the Glenna Hoggarth Memorial Car Raffle […]

Your perfect spring getaway
Contributed - Apr 17, 2024 - Think Local

Kamloops always gets going early in the spring, making it the place to go to get a head start on soaking up the sun. The lively and spirited city is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure, relaxation and culinary delights. Kamloops offers boundless opportunities to connect with nature, loved ones and its vibrant local […]

Electric vehicle plan needed
Contributed - Apr 17, 2024 - Think Local

With environmental concerns taking centre stage, both federal and provincial governments in Canada have set ambitious goals for electric vehicle adoption. By 2026, at least 20% of new vehicles sold are expected to be zero-emission vehicles, soaring to 60% by 2030, and reaching a full 100% by 2035. These targets encompass battery electric vehicles and […]

Family Tax Time knows best
Contributed - Apr 17, 2024 - Think Local

Not many accountants know the tax system like Stephen Grey at Family Tax Time in Vernon. He has been doing taxes for more than half a century, so he knows every angle to take when doing your return. He also keeps up with the latest credits that can save money for you, your family or your […]

Notaries go back before BC
Contributed - Apr 16, 2024 - Think Local

Last month, Rothwell Notary’s article covered the beginning of notaries public from the dawn of human civilization until the 20th century. Now it will cover the unique nature of the profession in B.C. The province boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture and legal traditions. Among its historical pillars are notaries, whose role in shaping […]

Promote your cheese, meat
Contributed - Apr 16, 2024 - Think Local

Calling all cheese and meat producers! The second annual Kelowna Cheese and Meat Festival is taking place on Saturday, May 25, at Laurel Packinghouse, and it is nearly sold out. That means it is a great opportunity for cheese and meat creators to get their products seen by the masses. “This really plays into the […]

Cancer touches all of us
Contributed - Apr 15, 2024 - Think Local

KGH Foundation fundraising to advance cancer care at KGH For the people who call the southern Interior of B.C. home, a cancer journey most often begins at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) – the referral hospital for cancer patients in the Okanagan and surrounding areas. In fact, last year more than 7,500 people from the Central […]

Predator Ridge kicks off 2024
Contributed - Apr 14, 2024 - Think Local

The 2024 season has started at Predator Ridge Resort. With a blend of luxury, adventure, and community, Predator Ridge invites guests and residents alike to immerse themselves in everything they have to offer this season.  Both award-winning golf courses opened their fairways on April 10, offering two unparalleled and unique golfing experiences. Both courses are […]

3.49% at Quail Landing
Contributed - Apr 14, 2024 - Think Local

If you are waiting for interest rates to go down before you purchase your home at award-winning Quail Landing, there is no need to wait any longer. To celebrate the winter renovation and rebranding of the restaurant at nearby Okanagan Golf Club, the developer and RBC have teamed up to offer an astounding interest rate […]