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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.
RCMP search for North Okanagan break and enter suspect
Vernon police officers are searching for a suspect seen on a surveillance camera allegedly breaking…
Thompson-Okanagan residents are snapping some stunning sunset photos
The skies in Kamloops and the Okanagan have produced some mesmerizing sunsets over the last…
Conservation Officer Service sees increase in rattlesnake calls due to hot weather
With the recent scorching weather, the Conservation Officer Service is warning about an increase in…
Conservation Officers helping out with Christie Mountain wildfire
Conservation Officers are helping out firefighters at the Christie Mountain Wildfire located south of Penticton…
Dueling demonstrations turn violent in downtown Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. – Dueling demonstrations in Portland Saturday afternoon by right-wing and left-wing protesters turned…
‘Watermelon men’ prank Montreal residents with produce in name of ‘chaotic good’
Their mission was simple, if a little underripe. Under the cover of darkness, two men…
Wildfire causes trail closures near Merritt
The BC Wildfire Service is reporting a new fire located to the south of Merritt.…
Party host in Victoria, B.C., fined for allegedly failing to follow COVID-19 measures
Victoria Police say they issued a $2,300 fine to a party host who allegedly failed…
West Kelowna U-Haul offers free storage for Christie Mountain wildfire victims
U-Haul is offering free storage for any evacuees from the Christie Mountain wildfire. The storage…
Passengers on 57 Canadian flights may have been exposed to COVID-19 this month
Canadians who have been flying this month should stay updated with the Government of Canada’s…
TRENDING NOW: Construction worker realizes he’s in the wrong field
This construction worker surprised his audience when he sat down at a public piano. We…
Visiting firefighters return home after calmer winds on Christie Mountain wildfire
Penticton firefighters will continue structure protection efforts today, Aug. 22, but after calmer than expected…
UPDATE: Missing Surrey woman located
The Surrey RCMP found the woman who was last seen on Aug. 21. RCMP say…
2 new wildfires reported in Kamloops Fire Centre
The Kamloops Fire Centre has reported two new fires in its jurisdiction that were discovered…
B.C. Government embraces Seth Rogen’s stance, leaves out weed remark
The B.C. Government is using the wise words of Seth Rogen to encourage young people…
iN PHOTOS: Penticton residents showcase shots of early morning Christie Mountain wildfire
With less winds, South Okanagan residents are breathing a sigh relief, capturing images of the…
Penticton business supporting evacuees, firefighters with discounts and free meals
Penticton businesses are showing their support in the form of food for firefighters and evacuees.…
Built-up dryer lint caused fire in Kelowna strip mall
Kelowna firefighters took down a fire in a strip mall this afternoon that started from…
Winds have peaked in Penticton, expected to taper off soon: Environment Canada
An Environment Canada meteorologist says the southern winds blowing northward in Penticton should taper off…
Interior Health urges South Okanagan residents to have evacuation plan
Interior Health is asking residents to build an emergency plan in the event of an…
UPDATE: Embers biggest concern for firefighters in upper east side of Penticton
Penticton's fire chief says the biggest concern for firefighters in the upper east side of…
Central Okanagan firefighters lending their support to Penticton
Central Okanagan firefighters will be among a large contingent of firefighters from around the province…
‘Too close for comfort:’ Residents in path of Christie Mountain wildfire worried about forecast
An Okanagan Falls resident can see the smoke of the Mount Christie wildfire from her…
19 wildfires now burning in Kamloops Fire Centre, may see more this weekend
The B.C. Wildfire Service is reporting 19 wildfires in the Kamloops Fire Centre, and may…