News Items tag as: Apex Mountain Resort

SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS: Optimistic outlook for Kamloops, Okanagan ski conditions this winter
November 04, 2024 - 6:00 PM

There was a late start to the ski season last year, but conditions at ski hills in the Thompson-Okanagan region are looking much better this year.
Skiing season coming to an end in Kamloops and the Okanagan
April 04, 2024 - 7:32 AM

Ski resorts in the Okanagan and Kamloops are wrapping up their winter seasons, and they're going out with a bang.
Big White extends ski season a week after late start
March 08, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Big White Ski Resort will be staying open for an extra week this winter thanks to the extra snow that fell on the mountain this month.
iN PHOTOS: Big White skiing conditions are looking up
February 03, 2024 - 6:00 AM

It snowed at Big White and it seems the conditions are looking much better than they might have been in the past week to go skiing.
Warm weather causing problems for ski hills in Thompson-Okanagan
January 31, 2024 - 6:00 PM

The abnormally warm weather in the Thompson-Okanagan region is putting a halt to many people's favourite winter activities.
Ski resorts in Thompson-Okanagan struggle to open thanks to lack of snow
December 07, 2023 - 11:43 AM

Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna is opening tomorrow but it will be a very limited opening thanks to the lack of snow so far this winter and other resorts in the region are facing similar issues.
New tech allows parents to track their kids at Penticton area ski resort
September 13, 2023 - 9:00 AM

Parents will now be able to track their kids on the ski hills thanks to skiKrumb’s new GPS-enabled device launching this season at Apex Mountain Resort near Penticton.
Llama on the lam near Penticton delights drivers
February 16, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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A llama named Lyle is making people smile as he runs up and down the side of the road on the way Apex Mountain Resort near Penticton.
How a decades-old South Okanagan forest skating loop became new again
January 23, 2023 - 7:30 AM

The joys of skating through a mountain forest at a ski resort in the South Okanagan are being discovered by more and more people.
Okanagan ski hills still cleaning up after 1-in-50-year 'rime snow' attack
January 20, 2023 - 6:00 AM

Ski hills are used to getting lots of snow, but the heavy, wet rime snow that hit many Okanagan and Kootenay ski hills last weekend snapped and crashed trees onto ski runs and skating surfaces and downed power lines.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of November 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
While shaggy mane mushrooms are a common find for foragers in the Okanagan and Kamloops, the fungus does something unusual at this time of year, they start to dissolve into an inky mess. Charles Ruechel, an owner at Elements Adventur

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

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