News Items tag as: Sun Peaks

Okanagan and Kamloops ski hills limit lift operations due to extreme cold
December 22, 2022 - 11:00 AM

With temperatures ranging from -22 Celsius to -29 C, the four major ski hills in the Thompson-Okanagan have shut down some lifts again today.
Thompson, Okanagan mountain resorts sell out season bike passes within hours
May 04, 2021 - 6:30 PM

Local mountain resorts are looking ahead to a busy bike season, with season passes selling out within hours.
Ryan Shtuka’s mother asks residents to light candle for third-anniversary vigil
February 16, 2021 - 7:00 AM

The mother of a man who vanished three years ago at Sun Peaks is asking residents to honour Ryan Shtuka’s legacy this year by lighting a candle in their homes.
Sun Peaks mayor appreciates provincial COVID-19 ski hill education plan
February 15, 2021 - 8:00 AM

The Ministry of Tourism has unveiled a new COVID-19 education campaign for staff, residents and customers at ski resorts and Sun Peaks’ Mayor Al Raine says he appreciates the help.
Tourism Sun Peaks supports task force funding request
January 09, 2021 - 10:45 AM

Tourism Sun Peaks is throwing its support behind the recommendations of the provincial tourism task force appointed in September of last year, noting the financial challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in for local businesses.
Thompson Okanagan ski resorts get fresh powder, Sun Peaks opens for season
November 21, 2020 - 9:32 AM

Some resorts are enjoying fresh power on the mountains for the start of the ski season while others are waiting a bit longer for more snow before they can open.
U.S. professor writes book on COVID-19 impact to tourism while on lock down at Sun Peaks
August 09, 2020 - 7:00 AM

It wasn’t Simon Hudson’s intention to write a book about the impacts COVID-19 has had on the world’s tourism industry while vacationing at Sun Peaks, but the pandemic quickly changed how he spent his time there.
COVID-19 case confirmed at Sun Peaks
March 21, 2020 - 5:03 PM

Sun Peaks Mayor Al Raine wants people to take this pandemic seriously.
RCMP hope one year anniversary of Ryan Shtuka's disappearance will generate tips
February 15, 2019 - 11:48 AM

KAMLOOPS - Ryan Shtuka's parents renewed their calls today for anyone with information about their son's disappearance to come forward.
iN VIDEO: Helicopter places new chairlift at Sun Peaks
December 02, 2018 - 1:00 PM

SUN PEAKS — Towers have arrived for a new Orient chairlift at Sun Peaks
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News Items tag as: Sun Peaks

Okanagan and Kamloops ski hills limit lift operations due to extreme cold

Thompson, Okanagan mountain resorts sell out season bike passes within hours

Ryan Shtuka’s mother asks residents to light candle for third-anniversary vigil

Sun Peaks mayor appreciates provincial COVID-19 ski hill education plan

Tourism Sun Peaks supports task force funding request

Thompson Okanagan ski resorts get fresh powder, Sun Peaks opens for season

U.S. professor writes book on COVID-19 impact to tourism while on lock down at Sun Peaks

COVID-19 case confirmed at Sun Peaks

RCMP hope one year anniversary of Ryan Shtuka's disappearance will generate tips

iN VIDEO: Helicopter places new chairlift at Sun Peaks

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