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Carli Berry
Carli Berry has been telling stories in the Okanagan for the past three years and after finding her footing in the newspaper industry, joined the Infonews team in January 2020. Recipient of the 2019 MA Murray award for feature writing, Carli is passionate about stories that involve housing, business and the environment. Born on Vancouver Island, she is happy to say Okanagan Lake reminds, her slightly, of the ocean. Carli can be reached at (250) 864-7494 or email cberry@infonews.ca.
Pope extends reform process for year amid apathy, criticism
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has decided to extend by a year a lengthy global…
‘Time’ biggest difference in campaigns for Kelowna’s new Mayor Tom Dyas
Kelowna’s new mayor says "time" spent campaigning and getting to know the city's issues was…
Right-wing ParentsVoice B.C. candidates shut out of Vernon, Kelowna school boards
The candidates of a socially conservative organization whose president has spoken out against abortion did…
Abandoned roosters in North Okanagan an animal welfare issue
A North Okanagan woman is calling for change after taking in several roosters this past…
Penticton’s former mayor thinks he lost because public believes new council can ‘do better job’
Penticton’s John Vassilaki who spent one term as mayor and years as a councillor wasn’t…
Realtors apologizing for past discrimination, urging change
ST. LOUIS (AP) — When Abdul-Kaba Abdullah decided to sell his home two years ago,…
Hundreds of Paddington bears left for queen to go to charity
LONDON (AP) — More than 1,000 Paddington bears and other teddies left in tribute to…
Okanagan Parents Voice advocate told to move after holding sign near voting station
A woman holding a sign for the Parents Voice West Kelowna trustee candidate was told…
California baker creates life-sized Han Solo out of bread
BENICIA, Calif. (AP) — Han Solo may be a hunk. But “Pan Solo" is a…
More than 20,000 votes cast for Kelowna municipal election
More than 20,000 residents have cast their ballots today and in advanced polls for the…
iN VIDEO: Adams River sockeye salmon return being live-streamed
A sockeye festival is celebrating the return of the fish to their breeding grounds in…
Paranormal group finds strange activity at Vernon’s Caetani house
A paranormal investigation group is unveiling its spooky findings while exploring the Vernon Caetani Centre…
Central Okanagan road closed after truck and motorcycle collide
Westside Road is currently closed in both directions in the Central Okanagan after a motorcycle…
Wanted man found and arrested in Lillooet
A man wanted out of Ontario was found and arrested in Lillooet earlier this week. On…
Wounded officer shot, killed suspect who killed 2 colleagues
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut police officer who was wounded in an apparent ambush…
First Nations band buys Tunkwa Lake Resort
The Lower Nicola Indian Band has purchased a resort near Logan Lake. The band announced…
Why more spiders will be crawling into your home this autumn
A wet spring meant more bugs, and more bugs meant more spiders will be finding…
Snowshoe Sam’s at Big White Ski Resort has a new owner
A popular pub at Big White Ski Resort has been purchased by the owners of…
The last private campground on Okanagan Lake closes for good
An RV park and campground nestled beside Okanagan Lake for 66 years has officially shut…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon girl located
UPDATE: Oct. 11, 2022 Vernon North Okanagan RCMP say a missing 16-year-old girl has been…
TRENDING NOW: Tesla driver uses extension cord to secure box spring to roof
It was an unusual sight to see in Mississauga, Ont. for the police department. A…
2,560-pound pumpkin wins California contest; sets record
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A horticulture teacher from Minnesota set a new U.S.…
Winds pick up in Okanagan as Environment Canada warns of outages, damage
The winds have begun to pick up this afternoon in the Central Okanagan, as Environment…
Spooky pumpkin walk returns to Okanagan
A popular walk that gives Okanagan residents a chance to show off their pumpkin carving…