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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.
Hiker seriously injured after falling seven metres from cliff in Central Okanagan
A hiker was seriously injured yesterday morning after falling seven metres onto a rocky area.…
Tens of thousands protest for gay marriage in Switzerland
BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands protested in Switzerland on Saturday for the legalization of…
Alberta announces $100 gift card incentive to get holdouts vaccinated as cases surge
EDMONTON – Premier Jason Kenney, two months after declaring victory over COVID-19, is offering $100…
Business owners, police group call for clarity on B.C. vaccine card program
VANCOUVER – Business owners and law enforcement are asking for more support as British Columbia…
Indigenous taco truck owner provides Westside Road community with wildfire updates in lieu of food while evacuated
An Indigenous taco stand owner who was evacuated due to the wildfire decided to continue…
More North Okanagan, Okanagan Indian Band residents can return home following wildfire evacuation
More North Okanagan and Okanagan Indian Band residents will be able to return home this…
Canadian Armed Forces leaving B.C. tomorrow after helping with wildfire season
The Canadian Armed Forces will be leaving the province tomorrow after being deployed earlier this…
Federal parties scrap over guns, COVID-19 response on Day 21 of federal campaign
The three main federal parties traded fire Saturday over their responses to gun violence and…
TRENDING NOW: West Kelowna prospector catches alleged gold panning thieves
A West Kelowna prospector and his Vancouver Island friend recently spotted people trying to take…
RCMP investigate death of a child seriously injured at B.C. campground
CRESTON, B.C. – RCMP are investigating the death of a child who sustained serious injuries…
Winds expected to pick up near 230 ha wildfire burning close to Penticton
A wildfire burning to the southwest of Penticton has not seen significant growth overnight but…
Kootenay’s ‘hot boss’ now modelling for romance book covers
A Kootenay man who became TikTok famous when he was deemed a “hot boss” by…
Kelowna shop offers free coffee to hospital workers after protest against COVID-19 vaccine cards
Following a large protest against COVID-19 vaccine cards at Kelowna General Hospital, a coffee shop…
Stabbing victim in hospital after altercation in downtown Kelowna
A Kelowna man is recovering in the hospital after he was stabbed early this morning.…
‘How dare you’: Healthcare workers react to rally against COVID vaccine cards at Kelowna General
A Kelowna operating room doctor says he has never been so disappointed in his community…
Lake Country woman develops love for fungi, starts gourmet mushroom farm
A Lake Country woman decided to try a new business venture after her designated driving…
iN VIDEO: Vernon immigrant society’s COVID-19 vaccine campaign in running for $100K prize
The Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society is vying to win $100,000 for…
Crews work to get handle on wildfire burning near Penticton
The 100 hectare out of control wildfire burning to the southwest of Penticton did not…
‘Candyman’ slashes way toward No. 1 box office spot
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Candyman” hooked the top spot at the North American box office.…
Trudeau climate promises interrupted by angry crowd in Ontario
OTTAWA – An angry crowd of agitators surrounded Justin Trudeau's campaign buses and screamed profanity…
Ongoing protest over old-growth logging on Vancouver Island marks one year
PORT RENFREW, B.C. – In the year since the first camp was set up to…
40 more affordable rental units open in Kelowna
New affordable rental homes are now available for people with low to moderate incomes in…
Wildfire southwest of Penticton grows to 25 ha
A wildfire burning to the southwest of Penticton has grown to 25 hectares in size…
Penticton mayor sues family over property dispute
Penticton’s mayor is suing some of his relatives alleging they owe him rent money collected…