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Sun Peaks struggling to find staff housing

Lots of winter jobs, but no place to stay. Sun Peaks expects a shortage of staff accomodation this winter. We heard from a representative from the mountain.

Sun Peaks expects a shortage of staff accommodation this winter

Trail map at Sun Peaks on the ski hill (Jenifer Norwell/CBC)

The job board is full of opportunities at Sun Peaks. The resort needs winter employees already. The problem is staff housing is tight meaning there are lots of jobs and no places to stay.

And there's going to be a bit of a crunch when the Sun Peaks school house opens up in September.

Darcy Alexander is the Vice-President and general manager of Sun peaks Resort.

To hear the interview, click the link: Sun Peaks struggling to find staff housing