Category Archives: Vernon

There's still time to recognize your favourite business, the employer who has inspired you, the nonprofit that makes a difference and the entrepreneur that's embraced the challenges created by Covid-1...

Greater Vernon's water rates will be finalized this fall. The current three-year rate structure set in 2018, comes to an end this year for residential, commercial and other water users.Greater Vernon ...

Five months after it closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Vernon's Galaxy Cinemas reopens today. "Not only is it opening, it's opening in a way none of our other theatres have opened because it's open...

There is a new community outbreak of Covid-19 at the Okanagan Correctional Centre in Oliver. Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, reported the outbreak Thursday, saying three staff members are...

Local politicians are getting support from the business community for the latest action regarding a proposed Greater Vernon cultural centre.The Greater Vernon Advisory Committee is recommending the Re...

The Vernon Public Art Gallery is moving in a different direction to stage its 12th annual Riot on the Roof this month.Guests will still be able to experience unique art installations, video and film w...

There won't be an Interior Provincial Exhibition this fall, which is not only a blow for fair lovers, but also for the many service groups that depend on the Armstrong fair for funding."As the dates o...

Another rise in the daily Covid-19 case count for B.C. The province has announced 85 new cases with most of those in the Vancouver and Fraser Health regions, the third highest daily number of new case...

UPDATE 3:46 p.m. Vernon Fire Rescue reports the natural gas line has been capped by Fortis BC and the people evacuated on 31st and 32nd Avenues have been allowed to return to their homes and businesse...

Forest service roads (FSR) in the Vernon area will be audited by the Forest Practices Board.Auditors will identify road populations and examine whether the roads meet the requirements of the Forest an...