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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.
CP Holiday Train set to return after two-year hiatus
After two years of cancellations due to the COVID pandemic, the CP Holiday Train will…
Merritt TikTok star develops prototype for electric semi-truck
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Penticton fire chief helping with recovery efforts in Eastern Canada
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Two killed in crash on Highway 1 in Shuswap
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Get spooky at this South Okanagan winery’s Halloween event
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