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Brad MacBeth: Investing in yourself is the smartest investment

Brad MacBeth: Investing in yourself is the smartest investment

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 | 4:44 pm

Over the next two weeks we are going to give you a chance to change that AND have the always rare ‘free lunch’. More on this below.

Real estate market equilibrium close at hand

Real estate market equilibrium close at hand

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 | 3:02 pm

Real estate sales saw an uptick with the onset of warm weather, but spring hasn’t boosted the number of new homes under construction.

CedarCreek gets new wine maker

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 | 1:41 pm

Kelowna.com staff

CedarCreek Estate Winery officials announced yesterday that Darryl Brooker has become their new winemaker.

Brooker is an experienced and highly regarded winemaker who will commence his full‑time duties at CedarCreek on May 19.  Brooker was most recently Senior Winemaker –…

Kelowna media organization focuses on good-news and gets results

Kelowna media organization focuses on good-news and gets results

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 | 1:06 pm

Axiom News opened a local office in November and in months to come, it will be delivering its special brand of journalism to Western Canada.

Local service agencies get some soles

Local service agencies get some soles

Monday, April 12th, 2010 | 4:05 pm

A plan to accumulate 25,000 pairs of shoes proved to be a lot more successful than expected.

Brad MacBeth: Will I have enough?

Brad MacBeth: Will I have enough?

Thursday, April 8th, 2010 | 10:16 am

By Brad MacBeth

When people are saving for retirement the focus tends to be solely on accumulation, and rates of return. But how are you going to get at that money when you retire? Depending on how you access that money,…

Restaurants to donate $4250 from Taste of Kelowna

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 | 6:15 pm

The BC Restaurant Association is pleased to announce that this year’s ‘Taste of Kelowna’ generated proceeds of $4250 which are to be presented to local community projects on Wednesday April 7.

Kelowna company gives NASA insights

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 | 10:16 am

NASA’s Cognitive State Monitoring Lab purchased a Dreamflyer-Driven Flight Simulation system to complete what could amount to being life saving research.

Facebook educating Okanaganites on fruit growers’ plight

Facebook educating Okanaganites on fruit growers’ plight

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 | 6:29 am

One Kelowna woman is finding that social networking could be just what’s needed to rally the spirits of a beleaguered industry and raise some awareness about an important issue.

A slice of local history is up for grabs

A slice of local history is up for grabs

Monday, April 5th, 2010 | 5:14 pm

Kelowna’s oldest continually inhabited home is back up for sale. What’s a piece of history worth?