The City of Vernon would like to advise residents and visitors near the Vernon Water Reclamation Centre (VWRC) that increased odours may be noticeable in the area next week as crews begin scheduled maintenance on the facility.
Starting as early as Tuesday (November 12), crews will begin maintenance…
Vernon’s fall clear bag leaf pick-up program will take place November 18 – 22, 2024. During this one-week program, Emterra Environmental will provide curbside collection of leaves to coincide with regular collection days. In order to take part in the program, residents are reminded to use clear…
Motorists traveling along 30th Avenue this week may encounter minor delays as crews work on paving at the 30th Avenue and 38th Street intersection.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 7, this intersection will be reduced to single-lane, alternating traffic.
Work is expected…
Help us break the ice and make a smooth transition with this electric opportunity to name Vernon Recreation’s new ice resurfacers.
The City of Vernon has teamed up with local elementary schools to come up with fun, creative names for our three new and retrofitted electric resurfacers. Now, with…
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25 (Vernon) in partnership with the City of Vernon will host the Remembrance Day ceremony on Monday, November 11, at Kal Tire.
Attendees of the ceremony are encouraged to arrive early to find parking and seating before the program begins.
The program schedule is as…
Motorist travelling along Kalamalka Lake Road this week may experience minor travel delays, while crews perform asphalt surface repairs.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, crews will return to Kalamalka Lake Road, reducing traffic to two lanes between 14th Avenue and Highway 6…
Motorists travelling along 27th Street this week may experience minor travel delays, while crews install water infrastructure.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, a portion of 27th Street will be closed in the northbound lanes between 28th and 30th Avenue. Traffic will be…
At approximately 8:40 a.m., Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) responded to reports of a structure fire in the 4000 block of 34th Street.
Upon arrival, crews discovered a unit in a residential complex fully engulfed in flames, with fire and smoke extending to the roof and neighboring suites.…
Fall has arrived in the North Okanagan and to coincide with the seasonal change, the City is offering tips and reminders to help residents manage their organics carts to ensure carts can be completely emptied during collection.
Tips for complete collection:
Did you know that overfilling your…
As we prepare to turn the clocks back this Sunday (November 3), Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) is reminding residents to check your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors for dead batteries and expiration dates. It’s a small action that can make a big difference.
“Remember, working smoke…
