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Hollie Ferguson

Hollie works from the traditional and unceded territories of the Liqʷiłdaxʷ people, specifically the We Wai Kai and Wei Wai Kum First Nations.

As the editor for Sun Peaks Independent News, The Wren and the Revelstoke Mountaineer, Hollie is proud to guide and support the work of Discourse Community Publishing’s talented journalists.

In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping and spending time with her pups.

Hollie's Latest Articles

A look back on 2025 with the mayor

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● December 23, 2025

Sun Peaks Mayor Rob O’Toole reflects on busy year marked by development, transitions and challenges.

Family fun takes centre ice at Sun Peaks hockey game

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● December 23, 2025

The Dec. 22 hockey game brought parents and kids together for a friendly competition at the Sun Peaks Skating Rink.

Applications now open for municipality non-profit grants

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● December 18, 2025

Grants can be used for capital and event projects for non-profits in Sun Peaks. The deadline to apply is Jan. 12.

What Sun Peaks can learn from Chase’s ‘overdue’ truth and reconciliation event

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● September 29, 2025

‘Reconciliation should start with our allies, our non-Indigenous neighbours, friends, colleagues, where possible,’ Adams Lake Kukpi7 (Chief) Lynn Kenoras – Duck Chief says.

Wildfire in Lyons Creek ‘under control’

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● August 1, 2025

Firefighters have worked to control the wildfire since it was found on July 30, northeast of the Heffley Creek area.

The Summer Stoke Series returns July 25

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● July 10, 2025

The head-to-head pump track race series will take place throughout the summer months.

Sun Peaks Recreational Trail Association finalizes new trail to McGillivray

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● June 26, 2025

The trail will lead from the base of Mt. Morrisey to McGillivray Lake, offering a multiuse space for downhill biking, hiking and fatbiking.

Explore the bike park with Sun Peaks Sports School

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● June 19, 2025

Whether new to the trails or returning, the sports school has something for everyone.

Rob O’Toole acclaimed mayor of Sun Peaks

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● April 10, 2025

Mayor-elect Rob O’Toole to be sworn as Sun Peaks’ mayor on April 15.

Missing skier Tomasz Jaholkowski located deceased

By Hollie Ferguson ● News ● December 12, 2024

Tomasz Jaholkowski was last recorded at the West Bowl chairlift around 11:35 a.m., Dec. 10.

The Dec. 22 hockey game brought parents and kids together for a friendly competition at the Sun Peaks Skating Rink.