
Okanagan ski hills get first flakes of snow
Some Okanagan ski hills got their first dusting of snow overnight.
Silver Star Mountain Resort shared the excitement Monday morning, Sept. 18, with this photo.
Webcams at Big White Ski Resort show flakes fell there overnight as well.
Silver Star is targeting a Nov. 18 opening for nordic skiing, and Nov. 23 for alpine.
Big White is also hoping to kick off the winter ski season on Nov. 23. All dates are weather permitting.

To contact a reporter for this story, email Charlotte Helston or call 250-309-5230 or email the editor. You can also submit photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom and be entered to win a monthly prize draw.
We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won't censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. If you have any concerns about what you see in comments, email the editor in the link above.
Join the Conversation!
Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?
You must be logged in to post a comment.