Category Archives: Lifestyles

is friendly and happy.  Sure, there are people who complain when things aren’t quite right.  Sure, there are always some who see the negative around every cherry tree.  There are probably those who could find a way to complain or … Continue reading →

“Western Canadian cleantech companies and entrepreneurs recognize that the world is changing and that there is a trillion-dollar opportunity coming at them with or without the accelerant of government stimulation,” Mr. Goetz says. Read more: http://www.financialpost.com/news/Cleantech+next+gold+rush+lawyers/3188612/story.html#ixzz0rhqrYbl9

http://picasaweb.google.com/MikeStohler/SummerGateBottling?feat=email#slideshow/5478932877064708290 Summergate Organic Winery bottled their vintage this week, using mobile bottling technology!  Congratulations on a fine harvest.  If you want to visit Summerland and participate next year, let me know in advance and you can plan a unique Okanagan … Continue reading →

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RE/MAX Orchard Country in Summerland announces major financial sponsorship of the South Okanagan SC U21 Men’s Pinnacles Team. RE/MAX Summerland Realtors have seen many of their client families volunteer and participate in the success of local soccer over the years.  … Continue reading →

connections with this team?  Summerland is well represented, on the field and off.  Watch for major announcement coming soon…but not yet. http://www.pentictonherald.ca/top_story.php?id=261433&type=Local

volunteers who worked to remove invasive plants from along the creek bordering the jogging path around Dale Meadows fields as part of Earth Day in Summerland. http://www.bclocalnews.com/okanagan_similkameen/summerlandreview/opinion/letters/92367249.html This small town of ours has so many good people who give back … Continue reading →

http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/fw/wildlife/hunting/resident/docs/leh_10_11.pdf

http://www.bclocalnews.com/okanagan_similkameen/summerlandreview/news/89643127.html As reported in the Summerland Review March 31 2010… …”foul language was spelled out using pussy willow twigs.”

http://www.bclocalnews.com/okanagan_similkameen/summerlandreview/community/84061712.html Summerland RE/MAX Orchard Country stepped up to donate money for the photo chosen to cover the phone book.  A little idea that turned into a positive help half a world away!  Community spirit in SUMMERLAND IS AWESOME

In her report, Growing the Creative-Rural Economy in Prince Edward County, Betsy Donald, associate professor of geography at Queen’s University, identifies four key strategies for nurturing the creative economy in rural contexts: retaining youth, servicing an aging population, encouraging innovation, … Continue reading →

Summerland has a fantastic attraction known as Kettle Vally Steam Train that brings a ton of visits to our small town. Napa Valley Wine Train featured on CNN.COM http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/01/28/kaye.wine.train/index.html?hpt=C1

in Mexico?  A group of young Summerland people (and helpers) yesterday organized this event, made the dough, peeled the apples, mixed the mix and so on, all the way through to finished product, and I imagine the beautiful scent of … Continue reading →

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http://rhyspender.com/index.php/2009/10/27/local-lounge-summerland/ Summerland is fantastic. Local in Summerland.

There are lots of festivites planned, and we are very excited to hear it will come down Main Street Summerland!  This will be a proud day for Summerland, and we are so happy it will come right past the busiest … Continue reading →

My expanding Real Estate business is looking for someone to be responsible for our web presence.  This work from home opportunity pays a good salary commensurate with edgy attitude, strong work ethic and progressive ability to learn. I understand this … Continue reading →