East Kootenay ski hill named among the best

As the mercury bottoms out across the country, countless Canadians will make their way to the ski hill to make the most out of the winter season, but which hills are the best.

According the BetCanada, Kimberley has ranked in the 10th place, and is the only resort in the Kootenays to make the list.

Coming out on top is Tremblant and Lake Louise.

The company created a scoring system factoring in resort reviews from OnTheSnow.com and Google Trends search interest scores. They averaged the rankings in both categories; the lowest number is best. The worldwide search covered a 90-day span ending on Feb. 5, 2025. 

Top 10 Ski Resort in Canada 2025

Rank Ski Resort Overall Rank
1 Tremblant 2.5
2 Lake Louise 3
3 Revelstoke 4
4 Big White 4.5
T5 Banff Sunshine 7.5
T5 Sun Peaks 7.5
7 Kicking Horse 8
8 Blue Mountain 8.5
9 Whistler Blackcomb 9.5
10 Kimberley 10

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