Runners take on Sun Peaks for the Run Like a Girl Top of the World Ultra
Athletes seasoned and spontaneous competed in the race, raising money for Sun Peaks Mountain Rescue Society.
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Sam Loxton takes new leadership role with Sun Peaks Resort
Former Sun Peaks Recreational Trail Association president Sam Loxton will oversee Nordic skiing, hiking, biking and snowshoe trails, with a focus on accessibility, connectivity and future development.
Returning to the circle: Kamloopa Powwow reconnects generations
At Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, thousands gathered over three days, with many describing the powwow as a place of reconnection they return to year-after-year for Indigenous culture.
Go Skate Day gets Sun Peaks’ wheels rolling
The Sun Peaks Skate Park Foundation held the fourth annual Go Skate Day June 21.
Sun Peaks Secondary Academy celebrates the graduating class of 2026
The 2026 graduation ceremony filled with families, speeches and scholarships.
Frank Gish and Bradley Munro celebrated with Sun Peaks Mountain Man Award
The Mountain Man Award is presented for exceptional dedication to the community through countless hours of volunteering.
‘A gathering place’: Vertical Cafe reopens to the community
Vertical Cafe has a new structure and ambience after a 32-day renovation closure
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