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Sun Peaks ‘very much open for business’ amid challenges from the foreign buyer ban
The ban on non-Canadians purchasing property continues to impact Sun Peaks despite sustained advocacy for an exemption by the municipality and Sun Peaks Resort LLP.
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Sun Peaks Resort offers beginners a chance to learn the ropes with Never Ever Days
The resort’s beginner-focused lessons introduce newcomers to mountain biking, skiing and snowboarding with help from trained coaches.
Wildfire south of Sun Peaks extinguished
A wildfire 11 kilometres from Sun Peaks has been put out following BC Wildfire response and sustained precipitation.
The third annual Junior Downhill Race returns to Sun Peaks
Young mountain bikers ages eight to 16 will take to Stella Blue Aug. 28 and 29 for the Sun Peaks Junior Downhill, a two-day event designed to build skills, confidence and experience ahead of higher-level competition.
Peaks Pedal Fest is back with a weekend of biking events
Sun Peaks Resort is hosting seven events for Peaks Pedal Fest weekend from Aug. 18 to Aug. 30, featuring haircuts, races and derbies.
ArtZone’s Local Filmmakers Contest opens for submissions
Beginning Sept. 1 local creatives can submit films for two categories ahead of the annual winter contest.
There is a full area closure of IR 2-5, including an area of Heffley Lake
There has been a full area closure of IR 2-5 with restricted access within IR 1.
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