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Big White Love Stories

Posted on: February 17, 2020 | Mountain News

Big White Ski Resort is truly a magical place – made even more magical by the people who ski, snowboard, stay and play throughout the year. In this blog, we'll share the stories of people who have fallen in love with one another, who have been proposed to and who have said "I Do" at the resort.

Getting Back Onto Skis? Take A Private Lesson (VIDEO)

Posted on: February 13, 2020 | In the media

“From my experience, I don’t jump in a lesson without looking at the person," says Big White ski instructor Ken Sinclair. "I let them get a little bit warmed up on their skis so I can actually get a real look at what they're doing."

Telegraph names Big White in List of 10 Best Ski-In/Ski-Out Resorts Worldwide

Posted on: February 10, 2020 | In the media

Big White Ski Resort is known in North America for its easy ski-in, ski-out access to restaurants, bars, accommodations, and pretty well everything else on the resort – in Canada, it’s the Largest Totally Ski-In, Ski-Out Resort Village! – and now, it’s known worldwide. 

A Visual History of Big White – From 1946 to Now

Posted on: February 06, 2020 | Mountain News

So much has happened since Big White opened in 1963 with one T-Bar and big dreams. Check out our timeline of everything that's happened since.

“Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!” – Big White Raises Over $22,000 for Australian Bushfire Relief

Posted on: January 28, 2020 | Mountain News

You can’t make it very far at Big White without running into an Aussie accent – in fact, last year, Australian employees made up 37 per cent of total staff on the mountain – and for those reasons, the tragic bush fires affecting Australia is hitting close to home for many at the resort. 

Snowpeaks Lodge at Big White Wins Big at Okanagan Housing Awards

Posted on: January 27, 2020 | Mountain News

Pop artist Billie Eilish might have taken home five Grammys last night – but on Saturday night, closer to home, at the Okanagan Housing Awards, Big White’s Snowpeaks Lodge was the big winner!

Big White’s Community Policing Office Celebrates 20 Years

Posted on: January 14, 2020 | Mountain Safety

"It is more blessed to give than to receive.” That’s what Big White resident Wayne Lyseng says of his 20 years volunteering with Big White’s Community Policing Office. “The community has been very good for us, and to us.”

People of Big White Ski Resort

Posted on: January 14, 2020 | Mountain News

Big White is Canada's Favourite Family Resort because if you visit — you're part of our big, welcoming and warm family! Here are a few stories of the people that make Big White so special.

After 40 Years, One Local Hits the Slopes Every Day of the Season

Posted on: January 03, 2020 | Mountain News

Catherine Heathcote has been skiing at Big White for 40 seasons. The resort is special to her for many reasons – it’s where she would take carloads of teenage boys every winter, where she met her second husband and where they were married.

Reader’s Digest Ranks Big White as #2 of 13 Ski Resorts to Visit in 2020

Posted on: January 03, 2020 | In the media

Big White had plenty to celebrate this New Year’s – fresh powder, more open runs, and a spot on Reader’s Digest list of 13 “ski resorts to visit” in 2020! Our family-owned, family-friendly destination was listed as number two alongside resorts from around the world.

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