News Items tag as: SilverStar Mountain Resort

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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Kamloops' first commercial art gallery to jazz up downtown strip
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