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The Friday Race Series returns Feb. 6

By Louise Hudson ● News ● January 15, 2026

The long-awaited return of the recreational Friday Race Series, cancelled since 2020, will delight downhillers of all ages, restoring an important social and cultural tradition to Sun Peaks Resort.

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Camping near Sun Peaks: What to know and where to go in the Thompson-Nicola region

By Macarena Mantilla ● News ● May 15, 2025

There are many sites for outdoor recreation and camping near Sun Peaks. Here are a few.

Sun Peaks Resort welcomes over 4,000 visitors on opening day 2024

By Justin Moore ● News ● November 28, 2024

Guests flooded the village for opening day at Sun Peaks Resort on Nov. 23.

Parents first, powderhounds second

By Louise Hudson ● Get Out There ● March 28, 2024

One local is working to make it easier for visiting parents to hit the slopes and explore Sun Peaks.

The Sun Peaks Antiques celebrate 20 years

By Louise Hudson ● Get Out There ● March 21, 2024

Throughout their time on the slopes, the Sun Peaks Antiques have gained recognition for their community building on and off the mountain.

Conditions report: A winter of major weather swings

By Brad Harrison ● Get Out There ● February 15, 2024

What you need to know to shred safely.

Send It Like A Girl at February’s Force of Femme Program

By Louise Hudson ● Get Out There ● February 15, 2024

Sun Peaks Sports School women’s course Force of Femme focuses on fellowship and group support for women on the slopes.

Never ski alone: local groups for social snow sports

By Louise Hudson ● Get Out There ● January 11, 2024

With a number of groups, there are options for all to recreate with friends.

Home exchange program helps Sun Peaks residents see the world

By Louise Hudson ● Get Out There ● December 21, 2022

International travellers take advantage of vacation home swaps

Recreational trail association reflects on successful year

By Kayla Empey ● Get Out There ● December 8, 2022

The non-profit hopes to continue trail building and community events in 2023

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Negotiations crumble as proponent withdraws proposal to operate the Sun Peaks Community Health Centre

By Hollie Ferguson

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February 27, 2026

Municipality and proponent 'unable to reach mutually acceptable terms' to reopen the Sun Peaks Community Health Centre.

Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc provides update on burial investigation

By Hollie Ferguson

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February 27, 2026

The First Nation continues to pursue governmental records and shares potential next steps in the ongoing investigation at Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Five months after the Sun Peaks health centre closure, the municipality releases a new progress report

By Hollie Ferguson & Aibiike Alymova

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February 27, 2026

While the municipality still has no timeline for reopening the Sun Peaks Community Health Centre, a new report provides details of the process to date.

International Rotary Ski Fellowship brings global ski week and adaptive sports fundraising to Sun Peaks

By Louise Hudson

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February 19, 2026

Sun Peaks will host the International Skiing Fellowship of Rotarians’ 2026 North American Ski Week this March.

Where dinner meets the descent: Inside Sun Peaks’ Alpine Fondue and Ski

By Louise Hudson

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February 19, 2026

Popular among guests and locals, this unique experience offers a taste of the Alps in Sun Peaks.

Report sheds light on the potential future of the Sun Peaks Community Health Centre

By Hollie Ferguson

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February 18, 2026

The Sun Peaks Community Health Centre Working Group report offers a peek into the challenges of the past and the possible future operational structure of a reopened clinic.