Tag Archives: City Hall

Vernon exploring options for future e-scooter, e-bike provider
The City of Vernon is looking for it's next provider micromobility transportation options.The city opened it's bidding opportunity for companies to submit a proposal for the provision of a shared Micr...
Oct 24, 2024

Parts of Lavington to have water source switched temporarily
The drinking water source for select properties in the Lavington area will be switched temporarily.Critical valves in the Duteau Creek Water Treatment Plant are in need of replacement, which will requ...
Oct 03, 2024

West Kelowna Fire Chief earns further plaudits
West Kelowna Council has congratulated Fire Rescue Chief Jason Brolund on receiving the King Charles III Coronation Medal. In nominating the chief, BC Emergency Management and Climate Readiness Minist...
Sep 26, 2024

Money will be borrowed to help fund the Cultural Centre
The funding gap for the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre is being filled.The Regional District of North Okanagan's Board of Directors decided Wednesday, Sept. 11, to borrow money on a short-term loan to...
Sep 12, 2024

Multi-use path in the BX area officially complete
The paved pathway connecting the Foothills area with the Silver Star Gateway Business Park is finished.The City of Vernon said the 3.6 km. Silver Star Road Multi-Use Pathway was officially completed T...
Sep 05, 2024

Final phase of 32nd Ave. reconstruction to go through September
The City of Vernon said another month of work is needed to complete the 32nd Avenue reconstruction project.Crews will begin the final phase of the project as early as Tuesday, Sept. 3, which will invo...
Aug 29, 2024

City of Vernon exploring property insurance options
Vernon city staff are investigating options for property insurance coverage.A report to Vernon City Council stated staff were looking to find a policy that provides adequate coverage at a low premium....
Corey Fischer Jul 12, 2024

RDNO reminds people to be safe outdoors as fire danger rise
With the hot weather and fairly dry conditions, the Regional District of North Okanagan is asking people be cautious of the wildfire risks.The RDNO reminds the public that smoking, vaping or any form ...
Jul 11, 2024

City of Vernon pleased with early-wildfire detection program
The use of early wildfire detection technology within the City of Vernon has been well received so far.In July of 2022, the city agreed to be a partner in a research test of the SenseNet system, which...
Corey Fischer Jul 11, 2024

RDNO zoning bylaws changed to comply with provincial legislation
To align with the new provincial housing legislation, the Regional District of North Okanagan has made some changes to its zoning bylaws.The RDNO Board of Directors adopted bylaws on June 19 to permit...
Jul 11, 2024

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