Household Goods and Cookware
For cookware, Canadian Tire or the Real Canadian Superstore (locally known as simply the Superstore) are good places to start and have stores in Penticton and Oliver.
Canadian Tire offers a wide array of goods including housewares, small appliances, cookware, garden, patio, cleaning supplies, camping and sporting goods, basic hardware, pet supplies and more! In keeping with their name, Canadian Tire is of course also a place with automotive services and repairs. Canadian Tire is your most likely destination for a car inspection if you import a vehicle.
The Superstore offers groceries, housewares, pharmacy, giftwrap and cards, household supplies (shampoo, soap, toothpaste, vitamins), clothing, and more!
Grocery
- Save On Foods (🇨🇦 Canadian-owned) is one of the larger, average cost grocery stores. There are several Save On stores in Penticton and Osoyoos. Save On also operates Nestor’s Market (Summerland, Osoyoos).
- Real Canadian Superstore (🇨🇦 Canadian-owned) (usually known just as Superstore) - this is a very big box Canadian grocery store that has everything - groceries, fresh produce, deli, an extensive freezer section, a JoeFresh clothing boutique, as well as homegoods, small appliances and other home supplies. Everything is yellow, and they have a very extensive store brand called No Name that is really affordable (Penticton).
- There are a variety of other neighbourhood markets and specialty food stores scattered throughout the region. Have fun exploring and finding your favourite spots and sources for food items!
- In this area, fresh produce, locally sourced meats, cheeses, jams, pickles, and etc are widely available at fruit stands throughout the valley! You will be spoiled for choice!
Easy Meal Pick Up, Online Food Shopping, and Food Delivery
Save On Foods(🇨🇦 Canadian-owned) has the largest grocery order & delivery service.
For prepared meals - M&M meats (🇨🇦 Canadian-owned) (Penticton)
You can call most restaurants directly to order Take Away meals, some restaurants have their own delivery service, and the area is also served by Uber Eats, Skip the Dishes, and DoorDash.