British Columbia & Alberta 2020-2021 Season Closing Dates It’s that time of year – as the warm temperatures begin to roll in, it is also that time when we need to unfortunately say goodbye to skiing for the summer months. For some resorts in western Canada, that may only be a week away, and for others you may still have two months of skiing to get in. Whatever […] Industry News Liam Abbott | March 29, 2021 3 Comments
Big White, BC’s Master Plans Up to 2089: Doubling Lifts, Skiable Terrain, & More Big White is known by many as one of the go-to destinations for skiing and snowboarding in British Columbia and Canada. Its proximity to a Kelowna, family-oriented resort-style, large skiable area, and year-round operations make it stack up against any other major ski resort. With Big White now unveiling their master plans until 2089, all of these aspects will only […] Industry News Liam Abbott | January 12, 2021 0 Comments
Big White Ski Resort, BC Cancels All Non-Locals’ Reservations Following Covid-19 Outbreak In the wake of the more than sixty confirmed covid-19 cases at Big White Ski Resort, BC, the resort canceled all upcoming reservations for non-locals. Related: Big White Ski Resort, BC Confirms 60 COVID-19 Cases Originating From Parties at Employee Housing The resort has already contacted guests with reservations who live outside of Central Okanagan that their reservation cannot be […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 21, 2020 0 Comments
Big White Ski Resort, BC Fires Employees After Partying Results in 60 Covid-19 Cases Big White Ski Resort, BC, has fired a number of employees after 60 covid-19 cases were traced back to parties in employee shared housing. The employees were let go ‘for breaking a social responsibility contract’ that includes clauses such as reporting symptoms of illness to managers and following public health orders around social gatherings. All employees are expected to adhere to […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 17, 2020 0 Comments
Not Wearing a Mask is More Serious Than Skiing Out-of-Bounds | Big White Ski Resort, BC Pulling Passes if You Don’t Comply Big White Ski Resort, Canada’s favorite family resort, is taking new health orders seriously. Very seriously. The resort in British Columbia, which opened last week, revealed that they pulled the passes of three individuals who refused to wear masks at the resort on Saturday. Pass holders refusing to wear masks will initially lose their pass for a week. For a […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 23, 2020 4 Comments
Big White, BC Prepping for Winter 20/21 Season Big White Ski Resort is prepping for a season like no other. Located outside Kelowna in the southern interior of British Columbia, Big White is the 3rd largest ski area in the province after Whistler Blackcomb and Sun Peaks. To get ahead of their competition, Big White is making some first-time changes for a one-of-a-kind season ahead. The ongoing Coronavirus […] Industry News Taylor Stephan | August 18, 2020 0 Comments
Residents Evacuated as Huge Condo Roof Collapses at Big White Ski Resort, BC [arve url="https://youtu.be/kCzyK_6yQ7g"] SnowBrains | April 21, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Man Suffers Serious Back Injury After Sneaking In To Terrain Park at Big White Ski Resort, BC Like most resorts, Big White Ski Resort, BC closed a month ago due to the coronavirus. Resort management has done everything in its power to ensure people stay off their slopes. A 19-year-old man was involved in an accident in the resort’s Telus terrain park last week, suffering a serious back injury. “We, as the mountain operator, have done everything […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 14, 2020 0 Comments