Operations at the Vernon Regional Airport have received a boost thanks to a one-time grant funding program from the Province of British Columbia.
The City of Vernon is pleased to receive up to $360,000 as part of an investment for regional airports that host medevac services and inter-city…
Yesterday (March 29), B.C.’s Provincial Health Officer (PHO) announced enhanced province-wide restrictions to address rising COVID-19 case counts across the province. The updated measures include the temporary suspension of indoor dining for restaurants, pubs and bars.
“We are more than a year into…
A portion of 24th Avenue (between 34A and 39th Street) will be closed to through traffic, while service upgrades are completed in the area. The roads will be accessible to local traffic only, starting Wednesday, March 31 between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The work is anticipated to be complete by…
The City of Vernon would like to advise residents that the spring chipping program will return next week and run between April 5 and April 30. The curbside pickup of residential pruning is funded by residential yard recycling customers and is provided on the same day and location as regular garbage…
The City of Vernon continues to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation in BC and make adjustments, as necessary, to comply with directives and orders from B.C.’s Provincial Health Officer (PHO), senior levels of government and WorkSafe BC.
On March 29, an update was provided from the PHO on…
A portion of 36th Avenue (between 31st and 32nd Street) will be closed to through traffic, while upgrades are made to the sanitary main. The roads will be accessible to local traffic only, starting tomorrow (Thursday) between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The work is anticipated to be complete by April 9…
Public engagement on the draft Climate Action Plan wraps up tomorrow (Wednesday).
Residents and businesses are encouraged to activate their voice and have their say. It’s easy! Review the information on the draft plan (or read the whole plan), and then take a short survey to tell us what you think…
The City of Vernon is one of six BC communities selected to participate in a three-year pilot program to examine the use of electric kick scooters for personal transportation in our community. Electric kick scooters are an emerging and popular form of active transportation that were not previously…
The City of Vernon is reminding everyone to take care of each other on our roads and pathways as warmer weather arrives and more people are walking, cycling, skateboarding, and scootering around our community.
“As spring arrives, many Vernon residents are eager to dust off their bikes or…
Vernon Fire Rescue Services will be conducting its first annual FREE mobile vendor food truck inspection day on April 1, 2021 in the parking lot at Kal Tire Place.
In order to participate, mobile vendors are required to pre-register online at Vernon.ca/mobile-vendor. Once they have registered,…
