Category Archives: Vernon

There are early indications of spring flooding in B.C. after the latest snowpack readings.The overall provincial average has gone from 84 per cent to 110 per cent in the last month.The Okanagan has on...

The NexusBC Community Resource Centre is offering free tax clinics for low income seniors 60 and over. If you are a senior with a single income of up to $30,000 or a couple with a combined income up t...

The Liberal MLA for Vernon-Monashee says the NDP government is just trying to divert attention from their bad decisions."They just wanted to change the channel. They've done a terrible job on the [Van...

You can expect to hear words like peace, groovy and cool a lot, as Vernon Winter Carnival celebrates its 60th annual event.The ten-day festival Feb. 7-16 has a theme of Remembering the 60's, and will ...

Parents on the hunt for childcare will soon have a little sense of relief.The Early Year's Centre located between Lumby and Lavington is set to open to families on March 2, 2020. The announcement come...

The Co-op Community Spaces program is back for a sixth year, and is providing funding of between $25,000 and $150,000 for community projects.That could include spaces that teach nutritious cooking, to...

A Vernon woman has launched a lawsuit against Canadian retail giant Mark's Work Warehouse. According to the notice of claim filed Feb. 5 2020, Celeste Shantal Hind was 34 weeks pregnant when she alleg...

All the teams that will be coming to Vernon for the 2020 B.C. Seniors Curling Championships have been determined.The Feb. 18-23 at the Vernon Curling Club will feature the top eight 50+ men's teams an...

UPDATE It's another day without mail for Vernon area residents. Canada Post said on Friday, due to current weather conditions, Vernon remains under a Red Alert for a second day and residents will not ...

The B.C. government has announced changes to the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) to remove lawyers and legal costs from the system to reduce rates and increase care benefits.Premier J...