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...
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,...
The Best Kept Secrets of the Okanagan Kelowna’s growing reputation for world-class wine, farm-to-table dining, and high-end resort accommodations make it an appealing destination for travellers looking for a first-class experience. Whether you make the quick 4-hour drive from Vancouver’s city centre or fly in style...