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Canada’s Top Wines in 2006
The Gold Medal Winners Are Listed Below.
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Ski the Thompson Okanagan
Find out why the ski resorts in this area are a real "hot spot" in winter.
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Kelowna, British Columbia
Kelowna: A city to be enjoyed by people of any age! From gentle hikes to skiing the moguls, Kelowna is a great place for a holiday!
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Okanagan Wine Festival in Osoyoos
Visit Inniskillin, Jackson-Triggs, Nk'Mip Cellars, See Ya Later Ranch, and Sumac Ridge Estate Winery in the Okanagan Valley.
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Tasing Tour: Okanagan Wineries
It's no longer a secret that British Columbia produces some delicious wines. Take a tasting tour and sample delectable wines offered by beautiful vineyards.
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Vernon and Armstrong, British Columbia
A description of attractions in the Vernon - Armstrong area with links to sites of interest!
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British Columbia's Finest Foods: Pacific Seafood
British Columbia abounds with a cornucopia of foods that are fresh, locally grown and produced - and delicious.
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Summer Fruit
Summer means a variety of fruit. Here is a rough guide as to when these fruits are available in North America.
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Naramata Bench Wineries
The road between Pentiction and Naramata: Where some of the best vineyards and wineries in the Okanagan Valley can be found.
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Osoyoos Hotel Health & Wellness
Osoyoos health & wellness travel at Spirit Ridge Vineyard Resort and Spa in British Columbia, Canada.
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Food and Wine Pairing in Vancouver
La Terrazza Restaurant and Peller Estates Winemakers hosted an evening of Italian gourmet food and Canadian wine in British Columbia.
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Places to Go and Things to Do in 2002 - Part III
Continuing on, this is Part Three in a series of articles. For starters, when was the last time you ever stayed in a tree house? You might want to check this out. Have you been to the Seattle Aquarium or the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center?
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BC Organic Wines & Beers
Pesticides, herbicides or chemical fertilizers aren't found in the soil of organic grapes or crops. Here are the basics of BC organic wines and eco-friendly alcohol.
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Gastronomic Victoria, British Columbia
Downtown Victoria on Vancouver Island is a growing culinary centre which is intriguing and delicious.
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Pender Island, BC Culinary Travel
Take a trip to Pender Island, within the Gulf Islands of BC, for wine tours, culinary travel and deluxe accommodations.
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The Search for Nessie
Is the Loch Ness monster a type of plesiosaur?
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Wine in Victoria, British Columbia
Downtown Victoria has a variety of wine shops that carry many local Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and international wines plus accessories and food items as well.
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Kelowna, BC - Part II
The second part of a two-part series on Kelowna, British Columbia!
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Discover the Spirit of 2010 Trail, B.C., Canada
Experience the great outdoors in southern British Columbia by camping and hiking along the newly established Spirit of 2010 Trail.
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Osoyoos, British Columbia
The Southern Okanangan is a place of ecological importance. The Town of Osoyoos is in Canada's only real desert country and is well worth a visit!
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Canada Has A Desert!
Welcome to the desert town of Osoyoos BC where you will find the lowest rainfall, highest temperatures and the warmest lakes in Canada.
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Sea Monkeys
Sea Monkeys

US Team - Silver Star Nordic Best
Silver Star Mountain Resort in British Columbia has been named as the favorite Nordic destination of the US Ski Nordic Team, according to a poll released by Fastskier.com
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Marine Reptiles
There is an amazing variety of living and extinct reptiles of the sea. Ogopogo and the Loch Ness Monster might even exist!
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Oarfish Facts and Myths: Is the Loch Ness Monster an Oarfish?
Oarfish can reach lengths of 60 feet, and live in the abyssal plain, about 6,000 feet below the ocean's surface.
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What a Difference a Day Makes
How is Canadian Alliance Leader Stockwell Day holding up after his first week in the House of Commons?
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Alf Crossley: The Kootenays En Plein Air
Alf Crossley's paintings & drawings traverse 4 decades in the Kootenays of British Columbia. His style transmutes landscapes into iconic archetypes (a 3-Part Series.)
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Empire of Dust
Prairie history can indeed be very dry -- but not in the way you may think.
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Keremeos, British Columbia
Keremeos, Fruit Stand capital of BC
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Water
In this week's article, we will visit web sites dealing with the topic of water.
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Federal Election Results
The Little Guy from Shawinigan wins his record third straight majority government.
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Miracle insulator
Liquid water is the miracle chemical, dissolving and bringing together the compounds that conduct life's processes. But in winter, water provides double service. Ice itself protects the earth from environmental extremes that would eliminate liquid water.
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Penticton Elvis Festival- Part One
Word is in on -The first Northwest Elvis festival, sponsored by EPE.
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Sir Edgar Dewdney, Nation-Builder
Like many other immigrants, Edgar Dewdney came to a new land to establish himself in a career. He stayed to help build a province and a nation.
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Weeds; Getting to Know the Enemy
Wondering what those weeds are that are sprouting up all over? Want to know which weeds are classifed as noxious in BC and what that means? Get to know the weedy enemies that are threatening your grass, flowers, and vegetables so you can win the weed war!
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Bank note history
The issue of the new ten-dollar bill to begin a new series in Canadian Currency brought me to think about dedicating an article to Canadian Currency history.
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Manning Provincial Park
Untouched beauty at one of British Columbia's largest parks.
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Not so Tiny Bubbles
The whacky world of B.C. politics hits yet another peak with the arrest of Premier Gordon Campbell in Maui.

The Geography of Wine-Part 1
The Geography of Wine. Why winegrapes grow only in certain regions.
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Sambucus - Elderberries for the Garden
Elderberries in cultivation have come a long way in the last 10 years, even though they've been around just about forever. Come look at some of the fine, new cultivars, read about how to grow them, or ask a question or two about anything you fancy.
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British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS)
Contact information, a glossary and more information on Schizophrenia
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