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• Okanagan businesses supporting Ukraine

  The organization is collecting money and supplies to help soldiers and civilians living in the war-ravaged country.

  Canada

  May 12
  
• ‘We had 5.4 million rides on our lifts’: Big White Ski Resort looks back on busy season

  As the skiing season comes to a close, Big White Ski Resort takes a look back on its busy season.

  Canada

  Apr 8
  
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• Family, friends of deceased snowboarder donate $17K to Central Okanagan search and rescue

  ‘Raising funds to support COSAR felt like the best way to express our thanks to a wonderful organization that provides rescue efforts when the worst-case scenario occurs.’

  Canada

  Mar 26
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• Peak Pride returns to Okanagan ski hills starting Friday

   Peak Pride has grown to include five ski resorts in the Southern Interior: Big White, Sun Peaks (returning 2023), Silver Star, RED Mountain, and new this year, Mt. Washington.

  Entertainment

  Mar 24
• Increase in bookings for Big White Ski Resort with opening of Coquihalla highway

  The Big White Ski Resort is seeing an increase in bookings since the province announced the re-opening of the Coquihalla highway to the general public. 

  Environment

  Jan 22
• 2 Okanagan snowboarders to compete in 2022 Winter Olympics

  Canada Snowboard announced its 19-rider team on Wednesday, and Kevin Hill of Vernon and Tess Critchlow of Big White made the list.

  Sports

  Jan 19
• Friends of snowboarder who died at Big White raising funds for search and rescue team

  Friends of Ryan Fletcher say he was an avid snowboarder his entire life and wasn’t afraid to face the wild. They've set up a fundraiser in support of those who tried to save him.

  News

  Jan 5
• Chilly, but bluebird day at Okanagan ski resorts

  From SilverStar Ski Resort in the north to Apex Mountain Resort in the south, the region was awash in blue skies — along with chilly temperatures.

  Canada

  Dec 31, 2021
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• B.C. floods: More flights coming to connect Kelowna, Lower Mainland, minister says

  'We have a commitment from Air North, Swoop, WestJet and Air Canada that they look at adding extra capacity in Kelowna and Kamloops every day.'

  Traffic

  Dec 14, 2021
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• Big White issues apology after being accused of prioritizing profits over people

  “I have watched the flooding, and the crisis which has unfolded, closely, and share in the grief of those affected," said Michael Ballingall.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2021