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The structure of a task force that will look into the impact of homelessness, poverty, and addictions on Vernon's business community, is getting a thumbs up from a downtown merchant. Vicki Eide, owner...

UPDATE 4 pm No date has been set for it, but Vernon's Civic Arena will be coming down. City council has approved getting a staff report on cost estimates and potential funding sources for demolishing ...

SilverStar Mountain Resort will open its Nordic skiing, fat biking and snowshoeing this Friday due to great snowfall conditions. All upper trails will be open, machine groomed and track set while 90% ...

City of Vernon administration is recommending a 6.38 percent tax increase for 2018. Chief administrative officer Will Pearce outlined the proposed budget this morning, saying it focuses on public safe...

The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce has named the first ten of its top 20 under 40 local business leaders. It's the 3rd annual list the Chamber has chosen in partnership with KMPG, Community Future...

Enderby is taking advantage of the Strategic Wildfire Prevention Initiative to access funds to update its wildfire protection plan. Enderby was fortunate not to have to deal with a wildfire this seaso...

The City of Enderby is looking to its growth and how to manage development It's hired a consultancy group through the Rural Dividend Fund to look at the economic opportunities. Mayor Greg McCune says ...

A community group is ramping up its effort to save a 137 acre parcel of land in the BX as public green space. The BX /Swan Lake Community Association will present its vision at a public event at the S...

Environment Canada says that storm system currently battering B-C's south coast has led to multiple ferry cancellations as well as power outages. The intense system is packing winds of up to 80 kilome...

This year's GQ's magazine ``Citizen of the Year'' is free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick for his activism. Kaepernick began to protest racial inequality and police brutality by kneeling instead of...