B.C.'s Big White ski resort closing 1 week early on Easter Monday The Big White ski resort is closing for the season on Easter Monday, a week earlier than scheduled, amid a surge in cases of COVID-19 and their variants across B.C. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Mar 31, 2021 3:26 PM PT | Last Updated: March 31 The Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna, B.C., is closing a week early, after detecting a significant increase in demand from the Lower Mainland, despite health recommendations to curtail all non-essential travel.(Shutterstock / Tpt)