Tag Archives: Business & Economy
New development in North Vernon breaks ground
Site work has started on the latest Anderson Way project in North Vernon, across from Kal Tire.The development called 5460 Anderson Way, features eight units for a multitude of uses, ranging from 1,91...
Dec 28, 2022
Vernon business ramping up food service after renovations
The chefs at the Prestige Vernon Lodge are all smiles following a more than two month renovation that saw the iconic hotel's kitchen completely renovated. The culinary team serving Don Cherry's Sports...
Dec 19, 2022
Vernon animal hospital expanding to meet demand
One of Vernon's busiest veterinary clinics is expanding to keep up with the demand for services from local pet owners.Dr. Carey Keith and Dr. Trinity Smith purchased Central Animal Hospital (CAH) in 2...
Dec 05, 2022
New ownership for Lumby's Blue Ox Pub
The Village of Lumby's only pub has changed hands, and some familiar faces from the Vernon hospitality scene are at the reins.James Minshull, Renea Mulowany along with Century 21 realtor Woody Kuraoka...
Dec 02, 2022
Armstrong-Spallumcheen Chamber charts course
The Armstrong-Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce has set out plans for the next five years to grow the economy in the region. The plan developed by Brabyn Business Solutions looked at the strengths of t...
Nov 25, 2022
Shoppers loving the Festival of Craft and Gifts
Holiday shoppers looking for unique gifts were lined up for the 10 a.m. opening of the 21st annual Vernon Presents Festival of Crafts and Gifts.If you are looking for unique gifts, Kal Tire Place is w...
Nov 18, 2022
New leadership for Chamber of Commerce
The Armstrong-Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce has a new leader at the helm.The Chamber held its annual general meeting Wednesday evening at the Armstrong Royal Canadian Legion, electing Lori Shepherd...
Nov 18, 2022
Prescription for success: Vernon pharmacy wins national award
The Vernon Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy has been recognized as the top franchise of the company.Owner and pharmacist Jody Cunningham recently received the acknowledgment, and it was no small feat, given t...
Nov 16, 2022
Vernon businesses invited to enjoy The View
Accelerate Okanagan is hoping more Vernon business owners will enjoy the VIEW (Vernon Innovation and Entrepreneur Workspace) on Tuesday evening.That's when the organization will open the doors to the ...
Nov 15, 2022
UPDATE: Vernon council to oppose riding changes
UPDATE: 5 p.m. Vernon council decided to write to the B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission requesting that Vernon in its entirety, along with Coldstream and RDNO Areas 'B' and 'C,' remain in the same ...
Nov 14, 2022
