Category Archives: Vernon

UPDATE March 23The B.C. Wildfire Service said it did not respond to this incident, so it was not able to provide any further information on it. "Open burning is common at this time of year, and it is ...

RCMP are investigating a report of shots fired in the 1700 block of 43rd Street in Vernon.Police responded to the report just after 12 a.m. on Friday (March 21), and evidence was found that confirmed ...

In the last two days 48 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in B.C., bringing the total to 472 since the beginning of the outbreak. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the Interior Health re...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says "enough is enough" when it comes to Canadians not adhering to social distancing rules to prevent the spread of Covid-19.Trudeau said at his Monday news conference, e...

Distillers in British Columbia are temporarily authorized to make alcohol-based hand sanitizer to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic, through an updated policy directive from the Liquor and Cannabis Re...

Over the last several days, significant measures have been put in place globally, to slow and contain the spread of infection as countries across the world respond to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)....

As the challenges caused by the COVID-19 outbreak continue to shift, the B.C. government and Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, are taking unprecedented measures to slow the transmission. Re...

In order to reinforce social distancing orders and help support workers in the restaurant industry, the B.C. government is making changes to temporarily allow restaurants to deliver liquor products al...

The Covid-19 crisis has many local businesses feeling the jitters.A Downtown Vernon Association survey that's underway is already showing worries about the bottom line and the chance of catching the v...

Despite numerous accounts on social media of Canadians still gathering in large numbers despite the Covid-19 guidelines, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is not ready to enact stronge...