News Items tag as: Big White news

Rift growing between Big White community and regional district over garbage
February 15, 2024 - 11:33 AM

Proposed changes to the Big White transfer station struck a nerve for the mountain community’s businesses and residents.
Big White Winter Rally revving up excitement this weekend
December 08, 2023 - 9:00 AM

Rally drivers are rolling into Kelowna as they get ready for the Big White Winter Rally race happening this Saturday.
Coroner investigating mountain bike racer's death at Big White
July 04, 2023 - 1:43 PM

The BC Coroners Service is investigating after a mountain bike racer died at Big White Ski Resort over the weekend.
Coca-Cola's holiday-themed caravan making stops in Kelowna and Big White
December 10, 2022 - 11:30 AM
iNwheels

The Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan will be brightening up Kelowna and Big White this holiday season.
Abundance of snow means Big White could be first ski hill in B.C. to open
November 08, 2022 - 11:17 AM

If the weather continues to cooperate, Big White Ski Resort could have its earliest opening day since 2015 and it could be the first ski resort in B.C. to open for the 2022 season.
Big White bistro gets award-winning Food Network chef
November 05, 2022 - 11:37 AM
iNwine

Big White has added one of Canada’s renowned chefs to its roster.
Health-care workers offered free chairlift rides at Big White resort
July 26, 2022 - 10:57 AM

Big White Ski Resort is saying thank you to health-care workers by offering free chairlift rides over the B.C. Day long weekend.
Big White Olympian Tess Critchlow is retiring from snowboard cross
June 27, 2022 - 11:30 AM

Olympic Big White snowboarder Tess Critchlow is hanging up her race jersey. After 20 years of competing, the snowboard cross competitor is calling it quits.
Snow at Big White causing summer opening delays
June 20, 2022 - 5:00 PM

Big White Ski Resort's summer opening has been delayed by a week because there's still snow on the ground.
Night skiing will be back next winter at Kelowna's Big White
May 25, 2022 - 2:29 PM

Skiing after dark will return to Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna next winter.
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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 fourth week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

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Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

News Items tag as: Big White news

Rift growing between Big White community and regional district over garbage

Big White Winter Rally revving up excitement this weekend

Coroner investigating mountain bike racer's death at Big White

Coca-Cola's holiday-themed caravan making stops in Kelowna and Big White

Abundance of snow means Big White could be first ski hill in B.C. to open

Big White bistro gets award-winning Food Network chef

Health-care workers offered free chairlift rides at Big White resort

Big White Olympian Tess Critchlow is retiring from snowboard cross

Snow at Big White causing summer opening delays

Night skiing will be back next winter at Kelowna's Big White

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