News Items tag as: SilverStar Mountain Resort 2022

Two more Thompson-Okanagan ski hills will be open this weekend
November 14, 2022 - 6:00 PM

Sun Peaks Resort near Kamloops and SilverStar Mountain Resort near Vernon open Saturday for downhill skiing and boarding.
Ski resorts in Okanagan, Kamloops getting first snow of the season
October 21, 2022 - 11:41 AM

Old man winter is starting to show his face at ski resorts near Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Crankworx open to amateur mountain bikers at SilverStar event this summer
May 12, 2022 - 2:30 PM

Iconic mountain bike competition Crankworx is stopping at SilverStar Mountain Resort for a four-day event this summer.
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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 April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

Two more Thompson-Okanagan ski hills will be open this weekend