Be electric smart like a Fox
If you’re thinking of doing some projects in or around your home this spring, there’s a good chance electricity will be involved. Fox Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical wants everyone to know May is Electrical Safety Month, a pivotal period devoted to raising awareness about the potential dangers associated with the misuse of electrical appliances and […]
‘Health care has to change’
It’s closer to home than you think… An unfortunate misstep off the curb while walking to work. Back pain that persists despite months of yoga and physio. Headaches, blurred vision and clumsiness that’s starting to be concerning. From acute injuries to unexplained symptoms, pain, lumps and bumps, the answers to so many questions can be […]
Townhome demand still high
After the popularity of Glenpark Row, a 52-home townhouse development in Kelowna’s sought-after North Glenmore area, the first homes in the adjacent Glenpark Row II are now on sale. Construction of the 77 townhomes in Glenpark Row II will start later this summer with the first homes slated to be complete by end of 2024, with almost 50% […]
Schizophrenia study begins
Okanagan Clinical Trials is inviting individuals living with schizophrenia to participate in an ongoing medication research study. The Kelowna medical research company is currently conducting a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of an investigational medication to improve cognitive impairment for individuals living with schizophrenia. “Currently, schizophrenia and the medications to manage it impair […]
The Dirty Bee full of flowers
Can you ever go wrong with fresh flowers? Of course not. “They’re actually proven to be beneficial to your health, your mood … everything,” says Arlene Schuppener of The Dirty Bee Flower Farm. “They always make a hero out of anybody.” The smiles that flowers create are a big reason why Arlene and her husband, […]
Live the life in Blind Bay
Imagine transforming a mere $100 into a breathtaking $756,000 home, a feat attainable through the New Home Raffle organized by the Attainable Housing Development Society. This raffle offers not just a house, but a lifestyle; a dream home nestled in serene Blind Bay, B.C., where rural tranquility meets urban accessibility. Envision your life in the […]
Penticton’s summer top 13
The hot weather has already arrived, which means you need to start planning your summer immediately if you have not done so already. Penticton no doubt will once again be the Okanagan’s summer hot spot—both literally and figuratively—and the perfect home base is on the south end of town at Skaha Lake. There are three […]
Live lake life to its fullest
A new development coming to Salmon Arm, B.C., will offer lakeside living that does not come at a lakeside price. Canoe Beach Estates will feature two- to four-bedroom townhomes that are elevator-ready and in the heart of it all. It will be located just a short walk to well-known Canoe Beach, and there are hiking […]
Huge ‘garage sale’ on tap
Business is booming at Good2GoCo, a Lake Country venture that has already moved to a bigger space three times in its 54-month existence. It is a local, family-owned company that sells thousands of products, including food and food storage, appliances, clothing, footwear, solar equipment, survival gear, and home, farm and garden items. Good2GoCo recently moved […]
Get whole family moving
Not only can you get your kids moving at Ninja Sports Club, but you can get your own heart rate up at the same time. The Kelowna business, which opened at 128-2540 Enterprise Way earlier this year, offers both ninja warrior parkour training on the main level and adult fitness training on the second floor. It’s […]
