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OKANAGAN ECHO
Your Guide to Life, Culture,
and Community in the Okanagan
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Business Echo - Kristin Bartosik
What began as a vision to recognize servers, chefs, and service staff has evolved into a movement—one that uplifts, connects, and honors the heartbeat of Kelowna’s service community.
Dec 1, 20254 min read
Event Recap: Kelowna Women in Business (KWIB) Celebrates With a Vibrant Members Appreciation Night in Downtown Kelowna
Kelowna Women in Business (KWIB) brought the community together on November 27 for a lively and heartwarming Members Appreciation Night
Nov 29, 20252 min read
KVIII Skincare Debuts at Frind Winery with a Celebration of Authentic Beauty
Surrounded by lake views, soft conversations, and a quiet excitement, the launch of KVIII Skincare introduced a brand built on intention, transparency, and the kind of beauty that feels good from the inside out.
Nov 23, 20252 min read
Okanagan Spirits Mixoff 2025: Cantina del Centro Dominates in a Night of Craft, Creativity, and Community
The Okanagan Spirits Mixoff returned in dazzling fashion last night, filling the Laurel Packinghouse with the unmistakable buzz of creativity, flavour, and local pride.
Nov 10, 20252 min read
Business Echo - Ceinwen Garcia
When it comes to creating spaces where women and entrepreneurs can truly thrive, few names shine brighter in the Okanagan than Ceinwen.
Nov 1, 20254 min read
Season of Giving Calendar Raffle Returns — A Holiday Tradition of Community Impact
The Rotary Club of Kelowna Sunrise is thrilled to launch its 5th Annual Season of Giving – 12 Days of Prizes Calendar Raffle, a holiday tradition that is as much about giving as it is receiving.
Oct 31, 20252 min read
Event Recap: Red Carpet Photos from "Breaking New Ground" by The Boss Network
Before the powerful talks and inspiring stories began, the night kicked off in true style - with a red carpet affair that brought out the best of Kelowna’s business and creative scene.
Oct 24, 20251 min read
Step Back in Time at the 2025 Okanagan Spirits Mixoff
The Okanagan’s most spirited evening returns on Thursday, November 6, 2025, as Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery proudly hosts the 10th annual Okanagan Spirits Mixoff
Oct 23, 20252 min read
Event Recap: The Naija Wedding - When Kelowna Fell in Love with Nigerian Culture
Africans in Okanagan Society hosted The Naija Wedding, an immersive cultural experience that transported everyone into the heart of Nigerian celebration
Oct 19, 20253 min read
Event Recap: Art After Dark - Nuit Blanche Kelowna 2025 Lights Up the City
On October 11, downtown Kelowna came alive for Nuit Blanche 2025, a dazzling all-night celebration of art, performance, and community organized by the Centre Culturel Francophone de l’Okanagan (CCFO).
Oct 16, 20253 min read
Event Recap: Voices of Wellness - A Gathering of Real Stories and Shared Strength
The Voices of Wellness event offered something refreshingly different in Kelowna - space to slow down, connect, and listen.
Oct 16, 20252 min read
An All-Night Celebration of Art and Imagination: Nuit Blanche Takes Over Downtown Kelowna
After unveiling the theme of its 2025 edition, De Rerum Natura – The Nature of Things, the Centre Culturel Francophone de l’Okanagan (CCFO) is delighted to present the artistic program of Nuit Blanche Kelowna 2025
Oct 10, 20252 min read
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