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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.
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Canadian gymnast Ellie Black embraces enforced breather, aims for Tokyo 2021
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Victoria wants homeless to be housed in empty hotels during pandemic
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Trudeau hopeful for deal with Opposition parties on House of Commons re-opening
OTTAWA – Members of Parliament across Canada are waiting to learn whether they will have…
UPDATE: No large events will be held this summer, says provincial health officer
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BC SPCA offers food, accommodation for pets to support owners affected by Squamish Valley wildfire
The BC SPCA is offering pet food, supplies and emergency pet boarding for residents impacted…
Okanagan classical music celebrity turns 80
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Feds pledge $306M aid for Indigenous businesses suffering COVID-19 losses
OTTAWA – The federal government will provide $306 million in funding to help small and…
Certain regions eye re-opening of economy as cautious approach urged
Canadian officials acknowledged some regions of the country could be closer to re-opening parts of…
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Flyers need to have masks: New COVID-19 cases reported on Kelowna flights
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Canada-United States border to be closed for another 30 days
OTTAWA – Canada has extended its border closure with the United States for 30 days.…
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