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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.
California quail in Kamloops? The Okanagan’s favourite non-resident bird may be on the move
A popular Okanagan bird, the California quail, can often be seen traipsing through neighbourhoods, recognizable…
TRENDING NOW: Meghan Markle gives touching speech to graduates of U.S. high school
In light of recent Black Lives Matter events globally following the death of George Floyd,…
Leave baby fawns in Kelowna alone, says Conservation Officers
With fawns being born in the City of Kelowna, the Conservation Officer Service is asking…
Racial unrest achingly familiar for Jenkins, other Canadian black athletes
TORONTO – As a black baseball player in 1960s America, Fergie Jenkins was often banned…
Two arrested after alleged assault at Friday’s anti-racism protest, VPD says
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Police Department says two people were arrested after an alleged assault…
Employee surprised to find bear instead of customer in Revelstoke pet store
Ashley Peterson was in the back of Revelstoke’s Animal House when she heard the door…
Protesters march in Kelowna against 5G, the government and vaccines
Around 90 protestors carried signs in Kelowna’s downtown Saturday, with messages like “No 5G, no…
Kelowna YMCA centres reopening with social distancing measures
The YMCA locations in Kelowna is reopening its health and fitness centres this month. The…
Implementation of Divorce Act reforms delayed eight months by pandemic
OTTAWA – Highly anticipated reforms to Canadian divorce law have been postponed due to the…
Black Canadians say racism here is just as harmful as in the United States
MONTREAL – The death of George Floyd in Minnesota following a police intervention has spurred…
Minister sees ‘glimmers’ of confidence as B.C. jobless rate hits 13.4 per cent
VICTORIA – The jobless rate in British Columbia continues to climb, increasing to 13.4 per…
Police watchdog investigating Lake Country RCMP after man taken to hospital following incident
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating a Lake Country police incident after one person was taken…
Man in custody in relation to Salmon Arm mobile home fire
Salmon Arm RCMP have arrested a man in relation to an ongoing investigation after a…
Hundreds gather for Kelowna anti-racism protest
Hundreds of Kelowna residents convened to Stuart Park this afternoon to stand up against racism…
Why a Kelowna black student association isn’t attending Black Lives Matter protest today
The organizers of the Kelowna for Black Lives rally may have had their hearts in…
Okanagan Nation Alliance Grand Chief appeals to public for kidney donation
The Okanagan Nation Alliance's Grand Chief is appealing to the public for a kidney donation.…
Kelowna cyclist in hospital after colliding with dump truck
A Kelowna cyclist is now in the hospital after colliding with a dump truck yesterday…
Kelowna chiropractor sees uptick in work-from-home related injuries
A Kelowna chiropractor says he is seeing more cases of aches and pains related to…
Great blue heron nicknamed ‘Hitler’ spotted trying to steal fish from West Kelowna pond
After spotting a great blue heron in her backyard attempting to steal fish, a West…
RCMP say gunman behind mass killing in Nova Scotia was ‘injustice collector’
HALIFAX – The gunman who killed 22 people in Nova Scotia during a 13-hour rampage…
RCMP say gunman behind mass killing in Nova Scotia was ‘injustice collector’
HALIFAX – The gunman who killed 22 people in Nova Scotia during a 13-hour rampage…
B.C. health minister agrees to meeting about hospice denying end-of-life service
DELTA, B.C. – British Columbia's health minister says he's looking forward to a meeting with…
Okanagan boaters warned about risk of damaging lakeshore properties with high water levels
With high water levels in many of the Okanagan's lakes, the Central Okanagan Emergency Operations…
Salmon Arm RCMP asking for public’s help to identify person who may be involved in mobile park fire
Salmon Arm RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in order to find a person of…