Half price or cheap lift tickets at some Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts this Family Day

With the Family Day long weekend upon us, some ski resorts in the region will be offering discounted lift tickets.

SilverStar Mountain Resort near Vernon will be offering 50 per cent off full day lift tickets on Monday, Feb. 17, for Family Day. Government issued proof of address is required to redeem the offer. For more information on the discounted offer, go here.

Apex Mountain Resort near Penticton will also be offering 50 per cent off full day tickets on Monday as well. Skiers will be asked to present B.C. or Alberta government issued identification for proof of address. For more information visit Apex Resort’s website by going here.

Although this won't be happening on Family Day, Sun Peaks Resort will be offering $5 lift tickets as part of High Five Day. On April 6, you can purchase a lift ticket for only $5 and by bringing in a non-perishable food item for the Kamloops Food Bank.


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Karen Edwards

Karen Edwards

Originally from southern Ontario, Karen Edwards moved out west after completing her journalism diploma at Durham College. She first began reporting in northern Alberta for a small town newspaper. The busy two-person newsroom taught Karen the importance of accurate and fast reporting. Now working for iNFO News, she is excited to report in a larger community. Karen has written for all kinds of news, including education, crime and mental health. Her background also includes video journalism and documentary production.