Tag Archives: City Hall
Ministry outlines challenges facing farming industry to Coldstream council
Coldstream council has heard from members of B.C.'s Agriculture Ministry about the challenges facing farmers and what municipal governments can do to support the industry.Alison Fox, land use agrologi...
May 29, 2024
Kamloops mayor removed as official spokesperson for council and the city
The mayor of Kamloops is no longer the city's official spokesperson. In a news release distributed to media Wednesday (May 29), Kamloops councillor Kelly Hall - the deputy mayor for the month of May -...
May 29, 2024
Vernon city staff salaries total $32M, council's expenses reach $26K
Vernon city council's expenses last year were less than a tenth of their pay, which made up just a fraction of the pay for all city staff.The City of Vernon released its Statement of Financial Informa...
May 29, 2024
Update: Essential use of water notice lifted for water utility
UPDATE May 28, 2024 Effective immediately, the Essential Use Only notice issued for the Grindrod Water Utility last week is rescinded. The Regional District of North Okanagan says the water treatment ...
May 28, 2024
Vernon switching to new online parking payment system
The City of Vernon will change to a new online parking payment system as of next week.HotSpot Parking will replace PayByPhone at all city parking meters and select city parking lots with hourly and da...
May 28, 2024
Vernon staff get kudos for completing most of approved projects over last few years
City of Vernon staff say only six approved infrastructure projects have not been completed over the past five years.That was the figure provided to Vernon city council at their meeting Monday, May 27 ...
May 28, 2024
Vernon moving forward with borrowing for Active Living Centre
The City of Vernon is going to the bank to fund the new recreation hub.Vernon City Council approved borrowing $31.5-million from the Municipal Finance Authority of B.C. to go towards the construction ...
May 28, 2024
Plan for community health clinic gets Vernon council support
A new proposal is in the works to increase health care access for Vernon and area residents. The City of Vernon's economic development department and Community Futures North Okanagan are backing the i...
May 27, 2024
Road project ready to proceed
One of Coldstream's big road projects of 2024 is set to begin.Nixon Earthworks will be undertaking rehabilitation work on Husband Road, from Kalamalka Road to the intersection with Mariposa Place and ...
May 27, 2024
Phase 2 of Vernon bike park on track for summer opening
The newest recreational facility in Vernon is pedalling towards completion in the next two months.Phase 2 of the Becker Bike Park is seeing the addition of a dirt jump zone, paved pump track, and a sk...
May 27, 2024
