Closed for the Season? Why B.C. Ski Hills Face an Uncertain Future

Closed for the season? Why B.C. ski hills face an uncertain future

While some mountains may fare better than others, it's clear serious changes are on the way for B.C.'s snow seekers. Find out more.

An Endless Winter: What It Would Take to Ski All Year in the Northeast? - SnowBrains

Not a lot of base in April at Hunter Mountain in New York, but the resort is still open for business for skiers and snowboarders to enjoy. Photo Credit: SnowBrains Every spring, skiers in the Northeast face the same reality: closing announcements start rolling in by April or May. Meanwhile, social media lights up with photos from out West, where lifts are still spinning into May or even June. Could year-round skiing ever become a reality in the …

Canadian Ski Hill Saved Thanks To Group Of Locals

Sudbury, Ontario — It was looking bleak last summer for the Lively Ski Hill. With only 715 paid users during the 2023-24 ski season, the City of Sudbury was considering shutting down the ski hill for good. However, locals stepped up to save the ski hill for one more season. Led by Ward 2 Councilor Eric Benoit, a group of locals was able to increase paid visitation to 4052 individuals during the 2024-25 season. The Sudbury Star reported last week…