The City of Vernon is excited to announce the completion of a new north-south travel corridor for transit, drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. The 29th/30th Street Transportation Corridor spans from the Village Green Shopping Centre to Polson Park and is intended to reduce pressure on 27th Street…
The City of Vernon is continuing its regular, annual preparations in the spring freshet season as the weather continues to warm and we experience occasional rainfall in the North Okanagan.
City crews are actively monitoring creek levels and provincial snowpack reports for our local area, and…
Vernon firefighters had the great pleasure of assisting with the birth of a beautiful and healthy baby girl during an emergency call Saturday morning.
At approximately 4:15 a.m. on May 1, Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) was dispatched to a report of an emergency labour situation in the…
Pursuant to Section 6 of the City of Vernon Traffic Bylaw #5600, notice is hereby given that load restrictions are rescinded and are no longer in effect on all roadways within Vernon’s municipal boundaries.
Your cooperation in adhering to the load restrictions was appreciated.
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Tourism Vernon is modernizing its approach to visitor servicing to help tourists and local residents activate their Vernon adventures and discover new places.
During its Regular Meeting of April 26, Council endorsed a recommendation from the Tourism Commission to move away from the bricks and…
The City of Vernon will be taking the next step in its regular spring cleanup program with the washing of City owned traffic signals and pedestrian crosswalk signals.
Traffic signal technicians will begin pressure washing the devices on Monday, May 3. Cleaning will occur weekdays between 7:00 a.m.…
The City would like to advise the public that traffic has been reduced to single lane in both directions along the Hospital Hill portion of Highway 97 (between 18th Avenue and the intersection of 25th Avenue and Highway 6).
A water main break occurred near the turnoff to the Vernon Jubilee…
At approximately 10:00 p.m. on April 26, a water main break occurred on Highway 97 near the entrance to the Vernon Jubilee Hospital (21st Avenue).
The water main break was repaired overnight and City crews have begun assessing and repairing the damage to the road.
During the incident, a large…
The City of Vernon is pleased to invite all residents and business owners to visit our 2021 Capital Works virtual open house on engagevernon.ca.
Due to province-wide restrictions on gatherings and events, this year’s open house is being hosted in an interactive digital space, where citizens can…
The City of Vernon has received a Canadian Award for Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada. The recognition comes for the City’s annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.
The Canadian Award for…
