Summer Bounty from Monte Creek Winery

Through quality, innovation and sustainability, Monte Creek Winery in the Thompson Valley is turning unique growing conditions into award-winning premium wines.¹ MyVanCity has long been fans of Monte Creek wines and these wines featured here are no exception. Although they have been categorized as summer wines, perfect to sipping, they are much more than that,…

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WINE & DINE

Registration Opens for Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s Annual Grape Stomp

Registration Opens for Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s Annual Grape Stomp Only 30 team spots available to compete in the crowd-favourite harvest tradition returning to Oliver Community Park on September 20, 2026 Registration is now open for Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s annual Grape Stomp, with just 30 team spots available for one of the South Okanagan’s…

L’Abattoir x Savour the Wild: One-Night-Only Collaboration, Sept 21

L’Abattoir and Savour the Wild collaborate for a one-night-only Pacific Northwest feast: September 21 On the eve of the premiere of Savoured Here, Savour the Wild’s TELUS STORYHIVE-backed documentary series, Executive Chef Jasper Cruickshank, Chef Colton Armstrong-Ashley, and Bar Manager Alexa Gervais come together for an intimate ten-seat tasting menu inspired by the people,…


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Registration Opens for Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s Annual Grape Stomp

Registration Opens for Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s Annual Grape Stomp Only 30 team spots available to compete in the crowd-favourite harvest tradition returning to Oliver Community Park on September 20, 2026 Registration is now open for Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s annual Grape Stomp, with just 30 team spots available for one of the South Okanagan’s…

EVENTS

Okanagan Crush Pad Update Following Bald Range Wildfire

Okanagan Crush Pad Reports Strong Recovery Across Summerland Sites Following Bald Range Wildfire ​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​Okanagan Crush Pad is relieved to report that its team, vineyards, winery, and the majority of its farming infrastructure have come through the Bald Range wildfire in remarkably good condition. The wildfire moved through the Faulder and Garnet Valley communities last…

DRINKS

One Last Taste of Summer: 3 Hennessy Cocktails for the Long Weekend

With the September long weekend around the corner, there’s still time to soak up the last days of summer with good company and a refreshing cocktail in hand. Whether you’re hosting a backyard get-together, heading to the cottage, or simply enjoying the final long weekend of the season, Hennessy V.S. is a versatile base for…

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