Tag Archives: City Hall

New structure honours historic Vernon venue
A new facility in Vernon's newest park is a tribute to a big part of the city's history.City staff say a shade structure at Civic Memorial Park on 37th Avenue is "substantially complete.""The structur...
Corey Fischer Feb 12, 2024

The Rise seeks liquor licence for new clubhouse
Vernon City Council is endorsing the Rise's application for a liquor license amendment.The vote passed unanimously without any discussion.-- Original Story --The golf course overlooking Okanagan Lake ...
Feb 09, 2024

Coldstream to allow more electronic participation in meetings
Coldstream council is one step away from changes that the mayor says will give its members more flexibility if they are not able to attend meetings in person.At its Feb. 12 meeting, council will consi...
Corey Fischer Feb 06, 2024

IH supporting Vernon's dementia plan as cases predicted to climb
Interior Health has reiterated its support for the City Of Vernon's work to make the community more accessible to people living with dementia and Alzheimer's.IH stated a series of new studies by the A...
Feb 05, 2024

City of Vernon to outline details of 23 capital projects planned for 2024
The public can get details on the big capital projects planned for Vernon this year at an upcoming event.The city will hold an open house at the Vernon Recreation Centre from 5 to 7 p.m."Residents and...
Corey Fischer Feb 05, 2024

Coldstream ratepayers facing 9.7% tax hike
Numerous factors are contributing to a projected 9.7 per cent tax increase for Coldstream property owners this year.District staff said it means the typical single family home would pay $155 more for ...
Corey Fischer Feb 05, 2024

Regional district names new general managers
Two former team leaders with the Columbia Shuswap Regional District have been promoted to general managers.Derek Sutherland becomes the General Manager, Community and Protective Services. His previous...
Jan 30, 2024

Vernon's population projected to rise 47% by 2046: BC Stats
A new provincial report estimates both Vernon and B.C.'s population will significantly increase over the next 22 years.The Sustaining Growth: Population and Demography for B.C. and Canada report by B....
Corey Fischer Jan 30, 2024

New state-of-the-art stage installed at Performing Arts Centre
The Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre has new, state-of-the-art stage flooring.With financial support from the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO), the Performing Arts Centre (VDAC) wa...
Jan 29, 2024

Beach upgrades still in plans despite changes for North Kal committee
A committee looking into improvements for the Kal Beach area in Coldstream could become part of a larger process, but the mayor says the project won't be abandoned.Coldstream council is giving support...
Corey Fischer Jan 29, 2024

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