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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.
Learn how to create street art at Okanagan community’s first ever mural festival
The community of Peachland is hosting a mural festival this weekend and the free event…
Former West Kelowna Warrior remembered as kind-hearted, funny
A former West Kelowna Warriors player is being remembered as a kind-hearted person who included…
Lightning strike caused Kelowna house fire last week
Last week’s lightning storm did more than light up the sky, it caused a house…
Victims of Highway 1 fatal semi-truck crash identified
The three men who died after two semi-trucks collided on Highway 1 yesterday morning have…
Fatality reported on Coquihalla following fiery semi truck crash
The Coquihalla Highway is closed this morning due to a fiery crash involving two semi…
Highway 1 remains closed due to fatal accident
Highway 1 remains closed this morning as the Golden RCMP investigate a fatal semi-truck collision…
Pakistan flooding deaths pass 1,000 in ‘climate catastrophe’
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Deaths from widespread flooding in Pakistan topped 1,000 since mid-June, officials said…
TRENDING NOW: Contestants search through bloody bath for $25,000
Barstool employees had to search through a bloody tub for a chance to win $25,000.…
‘The Invitation’ tops tepid weekend at box office
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The horror film “The Invitation” needed just $7 million to finish…
Penticton triathlete wins Ironman Canada
A Penticton athlete has placed first in Ironman Canada, a decade after the competition was…
Man dies hours after shooting outside Surrey home
SURREY, B.C. – One man has died the day after a late night shooting in…
Master sculptor gets creative with Kelowna sand, builds giant wizard head
A Kootenay sand sculptor who has won international sculpting competitions was challenged by winds, rain…
More than 80 Ukrainian children, teens entering Central Okanagan schools this fall
As the war continues in Ukraine nearly 80 Ukrainian students will be entering the Central…
Spirit Halloween opening new location on Kamloops North Shore
A giant pop-up Halloween store will soon return for another season in Kamloops. Spirit Halloween…
NASA moon rocket on track for launch despite lightning hits
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new moon rocket remained on track to blast off…
UPDATE: New wildfire northeast of Naramata under control
A new wildfire burning roughly three kilometres northeast of Naramata is now under control. The…
Former president of Big White Ski Resort dies
The former president of Big White Ski Resort has suddenly died. The Plimmer and Schumann…
Diana’s car auctioned as 25th anniversary of her death nears
LONDON (AP) — A car driven by Princess Diana in the 1980s sold for 650,000…
UPDATE: Trans-Canada Highway closed near Golden due to fiery crash
The Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed in both directions following a fiery crash near Golden.…
Search continues for missing Manitoba man in Okanagan Lake
The search for a missing Manitoba man is continuing today after he was last seen…
‘Mixed bag:’ Kelowna airport traffic returning to normal but fewer flights
Kelowna’s airport traffic levels are beginning to return to pre-pandemic levels but fewer planes are…
TRENDING NOW: Resin experts test out and blow apart these viral hacks
Whether you love or hate them, these resin "experts" are testing out how effective viral…
Mother of Quebecer killed in Ukraine tells memorial service her son was a hero
MONTREAL – The mother of a Quebec man who was killed last month in Ukraine…
Man dies in Kamloops drive-by shooting, police rule it homicide
The Kamloops RCMP has opened a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed…