Category Archives: Vernon

British Columbia has 55 new cases of COVID-19 since Monday, including four cases in the Interior Health region. There have been two new deaths for a provincial total of 105. One of those deaths was in...

The City of Vernon is going to invest $225,000 into replacing parking meters after 350 were vandalized in the city.Council approved spending $137,000 to purchase and replace 350 damaged meters plus an...

People are encouraged to take steps to protect their homes and yards from wildfires while they spend more time at home during the pandemic.The City of Vernon said in recent years, British Columbia has...

A Salmon Arm resident is thanking his dog for a second lottery win in the last few years. Neil Piper won $500,000 in the Lotto Max Extra March 24, which he says he will use to buy a house. Piper also ...

UPDATE Coldstream residents will have extra time to pay their municipal tax bill this year, if they need it. Council has extended the the tax penalty date for all classes to Oct. 1, although all prope...

UPDATE Vernon council has extended the non-enforcement of parking meters around the city for at least another two weeks. Council will review the measure again at its next meeting on May 11th. The non-...

Canadians will hear new forecasts for the Covid-19 outbreak today from the federal government and health officials. "Based on the best data available, this is an updated picture of where we think we a...

Vernon is one of 14 testing and assessment centres in Interior Health for people wanting to get a Covid-19 test.Testing has been expanded for people who are showing any symptoms, no matter how mild.Th...

British Columbia's provincial health officer says residents can expect to hear more about plans to reopen the economy in the coming days. Dr. Bonnie Henry had a more positive tone about the recent Cov...

This year's national day of mourning ceremony in Vernon will not take place due to COVID-19 restrictions, but residents can still pay their respects. The day honours workers who have been killed, inju...