Category Archives: Vernon

SilverStar Mountain Resort announced today that it will remain closed for the 2019-20 ski season as a result of the continuing challenges and unfolding events surrounding the dynamic and unprecedented...

The District of Coldstream is closing its municipal offices to the public, effective tomorrow, although there are hopes to reopen next month."This necessary action is being taken to help prevent the s...

Vernon's Recreation Centre and other city-run sporting venues are closing on Wednesday due to the coronovirus pandemic. The City has activated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Level 2, allowing i...

Vernon's busy Schubert Centre is closing its doors starting Wednesday until further notice due to the coronavirus. But programs will continue to ensure senior citizens have meals and food, manager Shi...

Vernon's branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is transitioning many of its programs and services to online and phone support due to the Covid-19 outbreak."With growing anxiety and increase...

Armstrong residents won't get their garbage picked up today, but it has nothing to due with the Covid-19 outbreak.The city of Armstrong says that due to a truck mechanical issue, Waste Connections wil...

Vernon's mayor says more changes are on the way, but at this point, he is thanking residents for taking the COVID-19 situation seriously.The city released the following statement from Mayor Victor Cum...

The Tourism Industry Association of British Columbia (TIABC) is calling for government intervention to prevent a complete collapse of the visitor economy as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. With massi...

The Greater Vernon Chamber is asking residents to do their part to support each other, including local business owners."We understand that there is considerable anxiety over the Covid-19 virus, and we...

Vernon-Monashee MLA Eric Foster is pleading with people not to panic over the spread of Covid-19 and to follow recommendations from the province's health officer.Foster has closed his 31st Avenue offi...