Auctioneer Danny Hooper has received numerous awards and accolades for his service as an entertainer, philanthropist, and media personality. Sure, he's a fun guy, but Danny takes his commitment to the causes he raises money for very seriously too. We recently caught up with Hooper...
On Thursday September 1, we opened the gates at Harvest Ridge and welcomed over one hundred guests to the estate. This Gatsby-inspired happy hour event was one part bubbles, one part pearls, and a whole lot of party. A Need for Speed Our friends from August Luxury...
House auctions are a rarity, but they do happen from time to time, including in the Okanagan. One home in east Kelowna that was assessed at more than $5 million is going on the auction block later this month. It’s called Harvest Ridge Luxury Orchard Estate located...
A long driveway lined with greenery and endless manicured lawns leads to a grand mansion on a 14-hectare East Kelowna property going up for auction this month. The Harvest Ridge Luxury Orchard Estate, located at 2295 KLO Rd., was previously listed for sale for $6.8 million,...
The Okanagan is home to over 17,000 businesses and has the highest level of self-employment in Canada. Kelowna proper has also been recognized as one of Canada’s top entrepreneurial cities and a high tech hot spot. In addition, Kelowna is home to one of the...
The Okanagan is one of the best places in Canada to start or invest in a tech business. In 2013, tech companies in the valley were responsible for $797 million in revenue. In the same year, this thriving industry also had an indirect impact of...
Rich, fertile soil, hot summer sun, and 135 kilometers of pristine lake water fed by pure mountain streams make the Okanagan Valley prime fruit-growing country. Commercial fruit-growing has been happening in the Valley since the late 1800s and this well-established industry represents more than 800...
Each week, BCBusiness takes you inside one of the most outrageously upmarket real estate offerings in the province Address: 2295 KLO Road, East Kelowna, B.C. Price: By auction: no reserve price; no minimum bid Auction House: The Garage Sale The skinny: Five-bedroom, five-bathroom, 5,940-square-foot house on 35 acres of Okanagan farmland. The bling: Look at...
The Orchard at Harvest Ridge The sun-soaked hills of East Kelowna, coupled with 35 acres of blooming trees make for the kind of flourishing conditions that Okanagan dreams are made of. That being said, the building of this luxury orchard estate did not happen overnight –...
The 35 acres of orchards at Harvest Ridge Luxury Orchard Estate are ripe for the picking with apples, pears, cherries, and peaches. To add to the bloom, follow the stone pathway past the tennis court to find an established garden complete with herbs, garlic, roots,...