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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.
South Okanagan property purchased for bighorn sheep, other at-risk species
A Skaha Lake property has been protected from future development after it was purchased to…
Kelowna’s KF Aerospace launches passenger air charter service
A new international and domestic passenger air charter service has been launched by Kelowna's KF…
Toronto businesses hopeful as stadiums fill up for first time since pandemic
TORONTO – Downtown Toronto businesses were buzzing with anticipation Saturday as the city's three main…
TRENDING NOW: How to train a fox to love a crate
The B.C. Wildlife Park is showing how smart and adorable Raven the fox is when…
Burrowing owls returning to Thompson Okanagan nests after migration to Mexico
Driven by warmer weather, one of B.C.’s most endangered birds is returning to their underground…
‘The Eagle Has Landed’ author Jack Higgins dead at 92
LONDON (AP) — British author Jack Higgins, who wrote “The Eagle Has Landed” and other…
Court rejects bid to ban imports from China’s Xinjiang region over labour concerns
OTTAWA – Activists concerned about forced labour have lost a court bid for a general…
This Okanagan Spider-Man is cheering people up at the malls, parks and grocery stores
He spins a web, any size and catches thieves just like flies. There’s a man…
Man arrested in Lumby area, taken to hospital under Mental Health Act
A man was apprehended this morning in the Lumby area. The man was arrested this…
As Pope’s apology echoes, U.S. Indigenous boarding-school probe follows Canada’s lead
WASHINGTON – On the heels of a historic moment of healing for Indigenous Peoples in…
‘It was the only one right decision:’ Canadian recounts time spent with Ukraine army
TORONTO – Just a few weeks ago Maksym Sliepukhov was taking cover in a Ukrainian…
Vehicles, buildings removed from Thompson, Coldwater rivers as cleanup efforts continue
Following last November’s atmospheric river events, a backhoe, building and a garage among other debris…
Victoria welcomes the first cruise ship to dock in Canada in more than 2 years
VICTORIA – The first international cruise ship to dock in Canada in more than two…
Beautiful northern lights visible in Thompson Okanagan
Residents across the Thompson Okanagan can look to the skies in the next few days…
North Okanagan, Shuswap politician supports Poilievre in Conservative leadership race
The MP for the North Okanagan-Shuswap announced he is backing an Ontario politician in the…
Kelowna firefighters respond to ‘suspicious’ mini blaze in condo complex
Kelowna firefighters responded to a mini blaze in an apartment complex early this morning that…
Mexico’s navy will manage tourism in converted island prison
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A small archipelago off Mexico’s Pacific coast that had been home…
Ottawa marks the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Ottawa held celebrations on Saturday to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy…
Lower Mainland man dies after being ‘critically injured’ in shooting
A White Rock man has died of his injuries after he shot in the Lower…
Okanagan moms banding together against rising home prices
– This story was originally published April 4, 2022 As a single mom, Kristi Reich…
Federal government announces measures to assist Ukrainians seeking to come to Canada
OTTAWA – The federal government is exempting more Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion from providing biometrics…
Okanagan field crews shaking goose eggs as part of management program
Okanagan Valley communities are conducting a goose management program for the 16th year to prevent…
West Kelowna gym reopens after defying public health orders
A West Kelowna gym that was fined thousands of dollars and ordered to close for…
UPDATE: RCMP find missing woman in Kelowna
UPDATE: April 9, 9:12 a.m. The Kelowna RCMP announced the missing 53-year-old woman has been…