Tag Archives: City Hall
Vernon Fire Rescue seeking new electric vehicle and equipment
Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) is looking to bolster its operations with some new equipment.VFRS will submit two requests to Vernon council at the regular meeting on Oct. 10The first request will ...
Oct 06, 2023
Local bus services set to increase next fall
Vernon and Coldstream residents will have access to a new bus service in the latter half of 2024, and the other routes will also be bolstered.A bus route is being established to provide public transit...
Sep 28, 2023
More North Okanagan campfire bans lifted
The City of Enderby and the Shuswap River Fire Protection District consistent with the Kamloops Fire Centre, the prohibition on campfires is lifted effective at noon on Thursday September 28, 2023.Thi...
Sep 27, 2023
Naturalization of Polson Park delayed, costs have escalated
The Polson Park Vernon Creek Naturalization Project has been delayed, and the work is expected to cost a lot more than originally estimated.Work on the project aimed at reducing the risk of flooding i...
Sep 22, 2023
Society running Towne Theatre seeks local government support
The Okanagan Screen Arts Society is looking for a helping hand from local government to secure the future of the Towne Theatre.The society is seeking an operating grant from the Regional District of N...
Sep 10, 2023
Vernon secondary suite change set for public hearing
The City of Vernon will hold a public hearing next week on a proposed change to the secondary suite zoning aimed at opening-up more housing options.City staff proposed a plan to allow secondary suites...
Sep 08, 2023
"Nothing short of remarkable': Vernon mayor proud of the community response to fires
From offering food, clothing, necessities, shelter, places for pets and animals or volunteering, Vernon and the North Okanagan showed up in a big way to help the over 1,000 evacuees that flooded in fr...
Aug 25, 2023
Vernon Aquatics Centre shuttered for annual maintenance
Greater Vernon Recreation will be shutting down its pool facilities for three weeks starting next week.This annual shutdown is for preventative maintenance and repairs to systems that cannot be servic...
Aug 24, 2023
Regional fire crews prepared for local emergencies
The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) is reassuring residents of its readiness and preparedness of the BX/Swan Lake, Silver Star and Lumby fire departments should an emergency event occur.In ...
Aug 24, 2023
Council to confirm baseball-dog park fence plan for Marshall Fields
Vernon city council will be reaffirming the fence line planned for around the baseball diamonds and dog park at Marshall Fields.At the regular council meeting June 12, council approved a fence line th...
Jun 23, 2023
