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Tourism Sun Peaks postpones the 2026 Heartland Country Festival, eyes fall for new dates
While the new dates have yet to be released, tickets for this year’s Heartland Country Festival in Sun Peaks will be transferred or refunded.
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Megan Pretorius finishes first in the 2026 Canadian Downhill Championships
15-year-old Megan Pretorius was the fastest female rider of the day during the race, adding to her impressive season so far.
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality launches new platform for non-emergent issues
The platform will assist residents and guests with requests, concerns or complaints for the municipality, director of operations says.
How to prepare for an evacuation: the basics
When preparing for an emergency evacuation, pack a go bag, register for support services and stay informed.
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality seeks public input on Development Cost Charges Bylaw update
The proposed Development Cost Charges Bylaw update would increase development cost charges by nearly 18 per cent.
Crews respond to wildfire in Sun Peaks
An initial attack crew suppressed a wildfire 5 kilometres from the village.
Memorandum of understanding and official community plan included in gathering in Sun Peaks
Leaders from the municipality, local First Nations and province gathered in Sun Peaks, marking ‘Skwelkwekwelt (Sun Peaks) Partnership Day.’
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