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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.
COVID-19 case identified at Kamloops army and navy club
Interior Health has announced that a person with COVID-19 recently visited the Anavets 290 Army…
Knifeman in France kills 2 in attack, terror inquiry opened
PARIS – A man wielding a knife attacked residents of a French town while they…
Critic, workers’ group ‘disappointed’ Trudeau chose Amazon to distribute PPE
TORONTO – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing criticism after he announced Friday that the…
Sister of woman found dead last month is accused of first-degree murder
COQUITLAM, B.C. – A first-degree murder charge has been laid against the sister of a…
Taste of home schooling generating new interest among parents
Selena Valencia is on the fence when it comes to home-schooling her children. The mother…
UPDATE: ‘We are seeming to flatten our curve,’ 29 new COVID-19 cases reported in B.C., 2 new cases in Interior Health
The number of new cases reported in B.C. is the lowest in weeks, according to an…
The inexact science involved in predicting the likely path of COVID-19
TORONTO – Data experts are cautioning already on-edge Canadians against taking Ontario's dire predictions about…
Actress-author Patricia Bosworth dies from coronavirus at 86
LOS ANGELES – Patricia Bosworth, an actress who once starred alongside Audrey Hepburn and later…
Elton John-led concert to re-air; film academy aids workers
From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to cancelling events, here’s…
Pandemic has shunted aside an array of Liberal initiatives, at least for now
OTTAWA – As a new year dawned, the government's throne-speech commitments, unfurled just weeks earlier,…
Uncertainties surround opening of Enderby drive-in movie theatre during pandemic
As the snow begins to melt, there's still uncertainty whether Enderby's famous Starlight Drive-In Movie…
B.C. temporarily lifts data residency requirement in response to COVID-19
VANCOUVER – British Columbia has temporarily modified its access to information and privacy act in…
Trudeau to talk to Trump about COVID masks after White House bars export
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he plans to talk to U.S. President Donald…
iN VIDEO: Lake Country security camera captures visiting cougar near home
For the last six months, a Lake Country Carr’s Landing resident has seen a furry…
BC Ferries suspends service on some routes over COVID-19 pandemic
VANCOUVER – BC Ferries is suspending service on certain routes and laying off hundreds of…
‘Let me show you how to prune,’ Okanagan winery begins informative video series
You can still take care of your grapes during COVID-19 and a Penticton winery is…
Low chance of exposure to public from Okanagan Correctional Centre COVID-19 case
Interior Health is following up with any individuals who had contact with an inmate at…
Apex Trail at Knox Mountain Park now a one-way
Knox Mountain has gotten so busy during pandemic precautions, the City of Kelowna has had…
UPDATE: Only five stores remain open at Orchard Park Mall
Shopping malls in B.C. have not yet been ordered to close but they might as…
Okanagan farmer gets ‘hundreds’ of resumes, many from laid-off oil patch workers
A Lake Country farmer who put out job ads looking for temporary workers this season…
iN VIDEO: This virus can’t keep us apart
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are staying positive amid the COVID-19 pandemic by sharing TikToks, videos…
Canada keeps up push for UN Security Council seat during COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA – The COVID-19 pandemic ended the secret handshakes and deal-making in the world's power…
Kelowna tech companies adapting to lifestyle, business changes from isolation
The massive increase in online traffic while so many people are confined at home has…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan, Kamloops people are getting creative while isolated at home
With hours to spend indoors, people are stretching the boundaries of their imagination. From creating…