News Items tag as: Big White Ski 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.
iN PHOTOS: An affordable summer adventure at Big White
July 27, 2024 - 2:30 PM

Kelowna resident Chris Klugh has a background in videography and a thirst to explore backcountry treasures and affordable adventures in the Okanagan.
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.
Avalanche at Big White reminder of hazardous backcountry conditions
March 17, 2024 - 11:30 AM

Three skiers went out of bounds at Big White Ski Resort and triggered an avalanche yesterday.
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.
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.
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.
iN PHOTOS: Amazing pink and orange sunrise at Big White
February 01, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A beautiful pink and orange sunrise engulfed the skies Wednesday at Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna.
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.
Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts to benefit from new ski hill near Coquihalla Summit
January 25, 2024 - 7:00 AM

Kamloops and Okanagan skiers may not flock to the proposed South Anderson Valley Mountain Ski Resort, even though it will be quite near the summit of the Coquihalla Highway.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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