Category Archives: Vernon
Mental health cycling fundraiser to go in June
The annual event that sees cyclists get on their bikes to support youth mental health services will run in the summer.The Vernon and District branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA Ver...
Apr 11, 2025
North, Central Okanagan birth rates decline
Birth rates fell locally to start the year.Figures from Vital Statistics, B.C.'s data collection agency, showed almost all the local health areas in the North and Central Okanagan recorded declines in...
Apr 11, 2025
Bursary applications open for performing arts student
The next generation of performers could receive some monetary support to pursue their craft.The Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre Society (VDPAC) opened applications for its annual Performing...
Apr 11, 2025
Community garden to open at the RDNO's agricultural park
The Regional District of North Okanagan announced that a new community garden would be opening within the snccmaqtn Agricultural Park this spring.Located at 4122 East Vernon Road, the Community Garden...
Apr 10, 2025
All four candidates participating in Chamber forum
It will be a full panel participating in the Greater Vernon Chamber's all candidates forum. The Chamber confirmed that all four candidates in the Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee riding will take part in ...
Apr 10, 2025
Death stats decline in North, Central Okanagan
The preliminary number of deaths in the North and Central Okanagan show declines on a quarterly and annual bases.Vital Statistics, B.C.'s data tracking agency, reported a total of 247 deaths in the No...
Apr 10, 2025
Missing woman found
A woman who was reported missing and believed to be in the Vernon and Coldstream area has been found.Vernon RCMP said Monday, April 14, that a missing 34 year old woman was located, and thanked the pu...
Apr 10, 2025
Environmental topics to be discussed in all candidates forum
Most of the candidates in the Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee riding will take part in an environmental discussion.Sustainable Environment Network Society (SEN) will host a virtual all-candidates forum o...
Apr 10, 2025
RCMP asks North Okanagan residents to help reduce auto crime
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP have encouraged area residents to do their part to reduce auto crime.There were over 450 incidents of theft from vehicles and 200 vehicle thefts reported to local police in ...
Apr 09, 2025
Pump station work to affect water service for Coldstream-area properties
Select properties in the northeast end of Coldstream will be without water for several hours Tuesday.Greater Vernon Water said planned work at the Warren Road pump station would result in area propert...
Apr 09, 2025
