News Items tag as: SilverStar 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.
Pine marten delights Australian tourists at SilverStar Mountain Resort
January 04, 2024 - 6:00 AM

A tourist from Australia enjoying the slopes at SilverStar Mountain Resort near Vernon with his family spotted a unique looking little animal peering out from a tree earlier this week.
Protesting snowman appears in fountain at notorious Vernon intersection
September 28, 2023 - 12:15 PM

A North Okanagan ski hill has gone above and beyond in its effort to remind customers about early bird pricing.
Extreme cold triggers ski lift closures in the Okanagan, Kamloops
December 21, 2022 - 12:03 PM

For those willing to brave the frigid temperatures this week and head to the local ski hills, be advised that a number of lifts are closed because of the cold.
Ski resorts in Kamloops, Okanagan gearing up to open for season
November 18, 2021 - 7:00 PM

As parts of the Thompson-Okanagan experience their first snowfall of the season today, the region's ski resorts have been dealing with the white stuff for a while and are gearing up to open for the season.
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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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