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Sun Peaks' only local news source, 20 years strong. Digital and print stories feature what’s most important to you: the people, local events and issues. sunpeaksnews.com/ Part of the Discourse Community Publishing network discoursecommunitypublishing.ca
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 4d
Sun Peaks Education Society looks ahead to a season of learning and adventure 📚

Join Sun Peaks Education Society for its annual general meeting Oct. 28 to learn more about upcoming initiatives, past successes and more upcoming.

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Sun Peaks Education Society looks ahead to a season of learning and adventure
Join Sun Peaks Education Society for its annual general meeting Oct. 28 to learn more about upcoming initiatives, past successes and more upcoming.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 4d
Sun Peaks outlines multi-year plan to refine short-term rentals regulations 🏡

Residents and business owners push for stronger regulations and clearer rules around short-term rentals as Sun Peaks reviews framework.

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Sun Peaks outlines multi-year plan to refine short-term rentals regulations
Residents and business owners push for stronger regulations and clearer rules around short-term rentals as Sun Peaks reviews framework.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 4d
Creating opportunities one Giving Tuesd-eh at a time 💛

Each fall, Sun Peaks residents and visitors unite for Giving Tuesd-eh, a community-driven campaign boosting local nonprofits from education and sports to history and culture.

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Creating opportunities one Giving Tuesd-eh at a time
Each fall, Sun Peaks residents and visitors unite for Giving Tuesd-eh, a community-driven campaign boosting local nonprofits from education and sports to history and culture.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 16d
Sun Peaks prepares for winter with parking and snow-clearing regulations ❄️

Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality announces winter parking and snow clearing regulations effective Nov. 1.

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Sun Peaks prepares for winter with parking and snow-clearing regulations
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality announces winter parking and snow clearing regulations effective Nov. 1.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 23d
‘Affordable can mean so many things’: Cost top of mind as Sun Peaks Housing Authority unveils first major project 🏡

Sun Peaks Housing Authority’s first rental project aims for below-market units, but prices remain unclear.

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'Affordable can mean so many things’: Cost top of mind as Sun Peaks Housing Authority unveils first major project
Sun Peaks Housing Authority's first rental project aims for below-market units, but prices remain unclear.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 23d
Gap in medical services ‘likely unavoidable’ as municipality reviews sole proposal to operate Sun Peaks Community Health Centre 🩺

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Gap in medical services ‘likely unavoidable’ as municipality reviews sole proposal to operate Sun Peaks Community Health Centre
The municipality is evaluating options for the Sun Peaks Community Health Centre as Supporting Team Excellence with Patients Society (STEPS) ends its tenure at the clinic Oct.10.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 23d
Municipality to host community session on short-term rental policy 🏘️

Join the short-term rental policy session in person at Sun Peaks Centre or on Zoom Oct. 16.

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Municipality to host community session on short-term rental policy
Join the short-term rental policy session in person at Sun Peaks Centre or on Zoom Oct. 16.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 26d
Sun Peaks ladies night grows into a thriving golf tradition 🏌️‍♀️

What started as a small gathering of a few friends has grown into one of Sun Peaks’ most popular golf traditions, blending sport, social connection and community spirit.

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Sun Peaks ladies night grows into a thriving golf tradition
What started as a small gathering of a few friends has grown into one of Sun Peaks’ most popular golf traditions, blending sport, social connection and community spirit.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 26d
Waterline construction to begin near Sun Peaks School 💧

Work will continue through the fall to improve the community’s drinking water supply.

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Waterline construction to begin near Sun Peaks School
Work will continue through the fall to improve the community’s drinking water supply.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · 26d
Walking together: Sun Peaks reflects on truth and reconciliation 🧡

Mayor Rob O’Toole and Adams Lake Indian Band Kukpi7 Lynn Kenoras Duck-Chief to meet in coming weeks following Truth and Reconciliation Day event in Chase.

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Walking together: Sun Peaks reflects on truth and reconciliation
Mayor Rob O’Toole and Adams Lake Indian Band Kukpi7 Lynn Kenoras Duck-Chief to meet in coming weeks following Truth and Reconciliation Day event in Chase.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
What Sun Peaks can learn from Chase’s ‘overdue’ truth and reconciliation event 🧡

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

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What Sun Peaks can learn from Chase’s ‘overdue’ truth and reconciliation event
‘Reconciliation should start with our allies, our non-Indigenous neighbours, friends, colleagues, where possible,’ Adams Lake Kukpi7 (Chief) Lynn Kenoras - Duck Chief says.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
Sun Peaks Housing Authority to host an open house Oct. 7 🏡

The open house will showcase the 110-unit housing project on Sun Peaks Road.

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Sun Peaks Housing Authority to host an open house Oct. 7
The open house will showcase the 110-unit housing project on Sun Peaks Road.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
Here’s how you can commemorate National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Tkʼemlúps 🧡

From film screenings to motorcycle rides, here are a few events in Kamloops to gather and learn Sept. 30.

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Here’s how you can commemorate National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Tkʼemlúps
From film screenings to motorcycle rides, here are a few events in Kamloops to gather and learn Sept. 30.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
Municipality marks Truth and Reconciliation Day with internal reflection, support for Indigenous-led events 🧡

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Municipality marks Truth and Reconciliation Day with internal reflection, support for Indigenous-led events
While the municipality will not host any events on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Mayor Rob O’Toole will attend an event in Chase with Adams Lake Indian Band.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
Sun Peaks pushes for education, health care and infrastructure during Union of BC municipalities convention 🏔️

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Sun Peaks pushes for education, health care and infrastructure during Union of BC municipalities convention
The Sun Peaks delegation met with provincial ministers to advocate for vital improvements to the municipality during the Union of BC municipalities convention Sept. 22 through 26.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
Behind the scenes at the Sun Peaks Farmers’ Market 🧺

Market days are not only about selling products, but about making connections.

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Behind the scenes at the Sun Peaks Farmers’ Market
Market days are not only about selling products, but about making connections.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Oct 1
Pawsome weekend brings services and education to pet parents in Sun Peaks 🐶

Sun Peaks’ second annual Paws in the Peaks brought tail wags, treats and community spirit.

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Pawsome weekend brings services and education to pet parents in Sun Peaks
Sun Peaks’ second annual Paws in the Peaks brought tail wags, treats and community spirit.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Sep 15
Discover art across Sun Peaks 🖼️

Did you know about all of these art spots?

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Discover art across Sun Peaks
Did you know about all of these art spots?
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Sep 15
Third annual CREATE! Festival brings art and creativity to Sun Peaks 🎨

From children selling handmade crafts to seasoned authors sharing their work, the festival highlights the diverse artistic spirit of Sun Peaks.

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Third annual CREATE! Festival brings art and creativity to Sun Peaks   – Sun Peaks Independent News
From children selling handmade crafts to seasoned authors sharing their work, the festival highlights the diverse artistic spirit of Sun Peaks.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Sep 15
Sun Peaks Health Centre faces a new chapter, built on decades of community vision🩺

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A history of the Sun Peaks Health Centre
What began as one pediatrician's vision to bring year-round care to a growing resort community evolved into the Sun Peaks Health Centre, a lasting legacy of grassroots dedication, collaboration and co...
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Sep 15
‘Creating a community around arts in Sun Peaks’: ArtZone’s progress 10 years in Sun Peaks 🎨

Sun Peaks’ organization for all things creative has spent over a decade building a home for arts and culture in Sun Peaks.

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‘Creating a community around arts in Sun Peaks’: ArtZone’s progress 10 years in Sun Peaks
Sun Peaks’ organization for all things creative has spent over a decade building a home for arts and culture in Sun Peaks.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Sep 2
Municipality is seeking a family practice physician to operate the Sun Peaks Health Centre

The request for proposals to operate the Sun Peaks Health Centre was shared Aug. 29,and deadlines for applications is Sept. 30.

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Municipality is seeking a family practice physician to operate the Sun Peaks Health Centre
The request for proposals to operate the Sun Peaks Health Centre was shared Aug. 29,and deadlines for applications is Sept. 30.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Aug 28
Planned power outage scheduled in Sun Peaks, Heffley Creek 🔋

B.C. Hydro will temporarily shut off power in Sun Peaks and Heffley Creek on Sept. 14.

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Planned power outage scheduled in Sun Peaks, Heffley Creek – Sun Peaks Independent News
B.C. Hydro will temporarily shut off power in Sun Peaks and Heffley Creek on Sept. 14.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Aug 28
Sun Peaks kids explore art and adventure at ArtZone’s summer camps 🎨

ArtZone’s summer camps in Sun Peaks offered kids a fun, creative and educational experience with activities from painting and yoga to fire safety lessons.

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Sun Peaks kids explore art and adventure at ArtZone’s summer camps
ArtZone’s summer camps in Sun Peaks offered kids a fun, creative and educational experience with activities from painting and yoga to fire safety lessons.
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Sun Peaks Independent News @sunpeaksnews.com · Aug 28
Retro Weekend brings a ‘bit of magic’ to Sun Peaks 🎸

With thousands in attendance, a standout lineup and visitors from near and far, Retro Weekend proved why it’s one of Sun Peaks’ most beloved annual events.

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Retro Weekend brings a ‘bit of magic’ to Sun Peaks
With thousands in attendance, a standout lineup and visitors from near and far, Retro Weekend proved why it’s one of Sun Peaks’ most beloved annual events.
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