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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.
France’s Macron is reelected but far-right rival raises game
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron comfortably won reelection to a second term Sunday,…
Hobbit-themed Airbnb near Osoyoos named one of Canada’s most wishlisted unique stays
An incredibly popular Airbnb among Lord of the Rings fans is one of Canada’s most…
Kelowna resident returns from Poland after delivering military supplies for Ukraine
A Ukrainian resident is thanking a Kelowna group that has been personally funding and donating…
Tk’emlúps holds memorial on anniversary of 215 children found at former residential school
The Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc is holding a memorial on the anniversary of the announcement of…
Kelowna lawn-bowling fundraiser returns after 2-year hiatus
After a two year hiatus, On The Lawn is returning this summer season to raise…
90 new long-term care beds to be available in Vernon next year
Vernon residents will soon have greater access to care closer to home with an expansion…
National funeral for Habs great Guy Lafleur to be held in Montreal
Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur will have a national funeral to be held May 3,…
B.C. man wanting public meeting has ‘death-watch monitors’ on Day 23 of old growth hunger strike
NANAIMO, B.C. – A 68-year-old activist says "death-watch monitors" were ensuring his safety on the…
Shuswap’s only floating bar and restaurant sold to new owners
The Shuswap's only floating bar and restaurant has been sold to new owners and will…
Princeton listed as finalist for 2022 Kraft Hockeyville
Four finalists are competing for the title of Kraft Hockeyville 2022 and one of them…
Ex-Guantanamo detainee sues Canada over 14-year detention and torture
A former detainee of Guantanamo Bay is taking legal action against the Canadian government over…
TRENDING NOW: South Korean band BTS earns standing ovation after performing ‘Butter’ at the Grammys
The internet was captivated after South Korean boy band BTS performed one of their biggest…
Fred VanVleet’s status for Raptors’ Game 5 unknown due to left hip strain
TORONTO – Fred VanVleet's status for Game 5 of the opening round of the playoffs…
Another COVID-19 outbreak announced at Okanagan hospital
A second COVID-19 outbreak at an Okanagan hospital has been announced this month. Interior Health…
Grass fire near TRU sparked by homeless camp: Kamloops Fire Rescue
A grass fire near Thompson Rivers University this past weekend was sparked by a homeless…
Ottawa’s ultimatum to Quebec on caribou is a warning to other provinces, experts say
MONTREAL – Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault’s ultimatum to the Quebec government on caribou protection…
TRENDING NOW: Ryan Reynolds commemorates Rob McElhenney’s birthday with urinal
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Ukrainian families begin arriving in Thompson Okanagan, fleeing war overseas
Ukrainian families have begun arriving in Thompson Okanagan, with four families settling in Kamloops. In…
Cooler weather breaks temperature record in Kamloops
With cooler than usual temperatures across the Thompson Okanagan, Kamloops experienced a weather record yesterday.…
One person dead, other seriously injured in ATV accident near Enderby
One person has been seriously injured and another died in an ATV accident near Enderby…
Late season snowfall warning issued for Trans-Canada Highway
Environment Canada is warning that Highway 1 could see up to 15 centimetres of snow…
Okanagan’s massive T. rex sculpture creator enters contest for $25,000 USD
A Chilliwack artist who's creating a massive metal Tyrannosaurus rex sculpture, to be located in…
Kamloops RCMP needs your help to name new little foals
The Kamloops RCMP needs the help of children to name some adorable new foals. Until…
Holy days converging in April spark interfaith celebrations
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