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Motoring: Cadillac makes full-size luxury comeback with XTS

The 2013 XTS is a full-sized sedan with flagship styling and amenities plus leading edge technology throughout.

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Motoring: Baby Benz gets refreshed styling

The baby of the Mercedes-Benz SUV lineup, the GLK, only joined the fleet in 2010, but there are big changes under the hood for 2013.

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Travel: Kids get to ‘be’ adults at KidZania theme park

KidZania is a kid-sized city…where the kids get to be adults, doing the things most adults do on any normal day.

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Steele: Is your garden water-wise?

Almost any style of landscaping can be water-wise, it's how you set it up.

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Volunteer on an intergenerational boards

The Okanagan chapter of CARP has 1,800 members from Osoyoos to Sicamous.

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Hopper: Trauma alters brain and can lead to chronic illness

Psychological, emotional, physical, viral, bacterial and chemical stress have a direct impact on brain function.

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Jasarevic: How to battle seasonal allergies

Spring is in the air—unfortunately for allergy sufferers, this means sneezing, wheezing, runny nose and itchy eyes.

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from Jude's Kitchen: eats with wine

Celebrate the 19th annual Spring Okanagan Wine Festival by trying some new dishes that use wine.

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Burnett: Garden centres and nurseries in full swing

Gardening seasons is in full swing with garden centres and nurseries stocked up on plants and garden items.

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Morgan: Changing Kelowna short-term pain for long-term gain

Kelowna has announced and already undergone some major changes to help move this city forward.

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Motoring: Few compromises with BMW’s ActiveHybrid 3

In practice, most hybrids are a compromise between performance and fuel economy, with performance getting the short shrift.

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Reel Paddling films at Creekside this Saturday

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday April 25, 2013

Get pumped for paddling with enough doc's to fill your boat to the gunwales.

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Motoring: Luxury in Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Platinum Polestar

The XC70 is a particularly calming oasis in a storm that seemed to be beating with purpose against glass and steel.

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Motoring: Pick up your Volvo in Europe

Volvo’s European Delivery program is a unique way to combine a Volvo purchase with a trip to Europe.

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Travel: Top 10 coastal drives to check off the bucket list

Writers and editors of the travel website VirtualTourist.com are sure you’ll enjoy their Top 10 Coastal Drives.

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Workshops for aspiring food writers

Okanagan Food & Wine Writers’ is hosting a series of workshops.

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Steele: Xeriscape book available at plant sale

Revised and updated Creating The Prairie Xeriscape is finally back in print.

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Forsstrom: Depreciation report deadline approaching

Stratas will have to decide whether to complete depreciation reports, or temporarily opt out.

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Kaufman: Frozen shoulder can be a painful debilitating ailment

Frozen shoulder can occur after a shoulder injury, a surgery or arm fracture, or it may occur in people with other health conditions.

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Physio: Don’t let tendinitis become your Achilles heel

This is a time when we are susceptible to injury as our bodies are not prepared for the strains that running places on it.

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