Category Archives: Vernon

Regional District staff are trying to find out who cut down some trees along the northern part of the Okanagan Rail Trail and near the Grey Canal Trail.Mike Fox, general manager of community services ...

Anyone planning to spend the long weekend with a road trip to Shuswap Lake or other areas in the Columbia Shuswap, is being encouraged to stay home.Columbia Shuswap Regional District Board chair Kevin...

Interior Health will resume elective surgeries Tuesday, May 19, with a number of Covid-related safety measures in place."Throughout the resumption of services, our priority is to minimize the risk of ...

The City of Vernon is lowering the development cost charges (DCCs) for the majority of new developments in the city.DCCs are a one-time charge levied on a property for the purpose of providing funds t...

The City of Vernon is projecting a 5.6 million dollar revenue hit from the Covid pandemic. That includes the expected loss of revenue until this October from building permits, parking fees, a casino g...

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Okanagan. The weather agency says an unstable atmosphere will lead to widespread showers with the risk of embedded thunderstorms over ...

Motorists can continue to park on the streets of Vernon without having to plug the parking meters.City council has extended non enforcement of parking meters and time limits throughout the city until ...

The B.C. government has launched a province-wide survey to get feedback on the public's experience and actions with the Covid pandemic so far. "The information we gather will help inform the decisions...

A popular hot yoga business in Vernon is closing its doors due to issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.Dionne Kopeck and Heather Comazzetto, owners and instructors at The Hot Room @ Studio be - wh...

The decision by Interior Health (IH) to locate an overdose prevention site in downtown Vernon is drawing criticism from the local business community. The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce said in a l...