The City of Vernon’s annual spring chipping program is set to return, with crews collecting pruning material from residences between the end of March and mid-April. This curbside chipping service is funded by the Residential Organics and Yard Waste Collection charge that is found on your quarterly…
Please be advised that Kal Tire South will be temporarily closed Sunday (today) and Monday to allow for repairs to the main ice chiller.
As City crews repair the chiller, the ice surface will start to thaw. Ice use will not be available until after the chiller has been repaired.
Kal…
Construction will begin on the Becker Bike Park Phase 2 project as early as Monday, March 11, 2024. To allow for the construction of new park amenities, phase 2 will begin with the clearing and removal trees and shrubbery as well as earthworks. The project is anticipated to continue until summer…
A major reconstruction project on 32nd Avenue is scheduled to begin next week, between 20th and 18th Street.
The work includes the replacement of aging infrastructure such as water main, storm sewer, and sanitary sewer utility lines, and road and sidewalk pavement.
Construction will begin as soon…
Motorists are advised that a portion of Commonage Road will be closed next week while crews repair a section of spray irrigation pipe.
Starting as early as Monday, March 11, Commonage Road will be closed in the 500 Block, adjacent to Roses Pond.
Access will be limited to local traffic only…
On behalf of Vernon City Council and the entire community of Vernon, we extend our heartfelt condolences on the passing of former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. His passing marks the loss of a distinguished statesman whose contributions to Canada will be remembered for generations to come.
Mr.…
At the Monday, February 26, 2024 Regular meeting, Council approved the conceptual design of the new Active Living Centre (ALC), which now includes several enhancements that were not included in the initial feasibility study design.
The new state-of-the-art multi-purpose facility will be…
Pursuant to Section 6 of the City of Vernon Traffic Bylaw #5600, notice is hereby given that load restrictions are in effect on all roadways within Vernon’s municipal boundaries. All roads will be limited to legal axle loading 70%.
Overweight permits will not be granted. All term overweight…
Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) responded to two separate and unrelated structure fires Saturday (February 17).
At approximately 4:30 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire in the 3300-block of 28th Avenue. Upon arrival, crews discovered an out building on a property…
In 2023, $1,108 was collected through the Kindness Meters Donations program. Council has directed that the funds be distributed to North Okanagan Hospice Society.
“In our community, there’s a growing desire to make a positive impact, but they don’t always know how to help,” said Mayor Victor…
