Sun Peaks Independent News

https://sunpeaksnews.com
Screenshot of the Sun Peaks Independent News website
For more than 20 years, Sun Peaks Independent News (SPIN) has provided a trusted connection and news source for its community in Sun Peaks, British Columbia, with journalism that helps inform and uplift its residents. The media outlet produces 5,000 copies of its monthly magazine, which are available at locations across Sun Peaks and Kamloops, B.C. It also offers coverage via its website and e-mail newsletter. SPIN’s journalism focus areas include local and regional news, arts and entertainment, sports, local events, feature stories and opinion articles. SPIN is also a member of Discourse Community Publishing, a journalism network based in B.C.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality, Canada
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Hyperlocal
Area of coverage:
Sun Peaks, BC

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Sports
Health and well-being
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Opinion
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants from local and national government, and other connected governmental institutions or entities
Local advertising sold by own team
Memberships
Individual donations

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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