The Regional District of North Okanagan will be conducting investigative work on the site of the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre at 31st Avenue Parking lot on May 2 and 3, 2024.
Please be advised that the daily/hourly section on the south end of the parking lot will be closed for both days. See the…
The City of Vernon has officially launched the Official Community Plan (OCP) and Transportation Plan (TP) joint review. The OCP sets the stage for our community’s long-term growth and development, shaping how planning and land use decisions will be made in Vernon. The TP guides the investment into…
The Silver Star Road multi-use path project is nearing completion, with one final phase scheduled to begin next week.
Starting as early as April 29, crews will begin raising manholes in preparation for the top surface paving along Silver Star Road between East Dedecker Road and L & A Road.
The…
Sparking an interest in a future in fire services was the focus at Fire Station 1 on Wednesday, as a group of female students from School District 22 (Vernon) got a firsthand look at what it’s like to work as a firefighter.
The hands-on training was led by long-time Vernon Fire Rescue Services (…
The City of Vernon will be observing the National Day of Mourning with a ceremony in front of City Hall on Friday, April 26, 2024.
The National Day of Mourning honours workers who have been killed, injured, or suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents.
Date:
Friday, April 26, 2024…
Pursuant to Section 6 of the City of Vernon Traffic Bylaw #5600, notice is hereby given that load restrictions in effect on all roadways within Vernon’s municipal boundaries are rescinded. All roads will be limited to legal axle loading 100%.
The public and trucking and transportation companies…
The playground at Civic Memorial Park will be temporary closed next week for safety enhancements.
Starting as early as Monday, April 29 crews will be replacing some areas covered by wood chips with rubberized surfacing. The rubberized material will be installed in the swing and slide sections.
The…
Vernon Recreation Services has been recognized at a provincial level for its efforts in first aid training for staff and in the community.
On March 8, the BC & Yukon Branch of the Lifesaving Society Canada hosted its annual general meeting. As part of that meeting, a number of awards were…
The City of Vernon is currently working to repair a broken irrigation pipe in the 500 block of Commonage Road, adjacent to Roses Pond.
In order to complete the repair, the City’s spray irrigation system must be shut down and water temporarily diverted to Okanagan Lake, via the deep-lake outfall…
Have a cool and creative idea to make Vernon a more sustainable place to live? Passionate about helping our community reduce emissions or prepare for the impacts of climate change? The City of Vernon has programs to help you activate change!
This Earth Day, the City is launching the 2024…
