b'FIRST FIVE YEARSALL ABOARD THEOKANAGAN TROLLEY!By Nikita Weiss DayW i t l h h e r v i n t a g eS avannah Swaisland is a proud Mtis woman, born and raised in West Vancouver, with a passion for wine and tourism. Six t r o l e y b u s e s a n dyears ago, that passion spurred her on to start her own wine tour business, complete with colourful vintage trolleybuses r e s i l i e n t c a n - d oand an incredible knack for pivoting when hit with everything a t t i t u d e , a y o u n gfrom a global pandemic to massive forest fires. For Swaisland, its all Mt i s b u s i n e s sin a days work. A winemaker and viticulturist in the Okanagan since 2012, Swaisland o w n e r i s p u t t i n g adrew on both her work and personal experiences to launch her company, n e w s p i n o n t h e w i n eGrape Savvy Wine Tours, in early 2018. The business merges Swaislands experience in the hospitality industry with her love of fine wine and t o u r i n g b u s i n e s s everything related to winemaking. 86A CCIB PUBLICATIONFall 2024'