In 1987, Craig Dobbin's Sealand Helicopters merged with Okanagan Helicopters and Toronto Helicopters to create the Canadian Holding Company,
which later became CHC.
Miranda Hart, an associate professor of biology at UBC's Okanagan campus, her PhD candidate Taylor Holland,
along with Agriculture Canada research scientist Pat Bowen, has spent the better part of three years studying soil samples from more than 15 vineyards throughout the Okanagan.