CORRECTION as of December 2 at 10:30 a.m.
This City of Vernon would like to correct an error in communication regarding the Special Budget Meetings scheduled for December 4 and 5, 2023.
The opportunity for in-person Public Input will be held on December 4 at 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
The…
Thanks to a partnership between the City of Vernon and FortisBC, a new publicly-accessible parking lot is now open at Carlson Park in the Commonage area.
Creating a safe access point to the park off Bench Row Road, the city-owned parking lot features 12 stalls in total, including one (1) accessible…
The City of Vernon, in partnership with the Vernon Seniors Action Network, will be hosting dementia inclusive community training this week.
This training workshop is designed for community service providers and organizations who work directly with the public, including seniors and community…
Important changes are now in effect for residents and non-residents who purchase stayActive passes through Vernon Recreation Services.
Effective immediately, proof of ‘City of Vernon’ residency is required to purchase a 90-day, 180-day or an Annual stayActive Pass. These changes will be in…
Residents and visitors may notice increased activity on the former Kin Race Track (KRT) lands this week.
As part of Active Living Centre (ALC) project, a specialized contractor will be conducting geotechnical drilling on Wednesday (today) and Thursday.
While a previous geotechnical survey mapped…
The City of Vernon has received a prestigious financial award. The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is pleased to announce the City of Vernon has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2023 budget.
The award represents a significant achievement by…
The City would like to advise motorists that starting next week, temporary detours will be required for portions of 33rd Street and 42nd Avenue, while crews begin work on a multi-phase water and sanitary infrastructure upgrade project.
Starting as early as 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 14, 33rd…
An emergency alert system will be tested across the province Wednesday, November 15 at 1:55 p.m. PST, broadcasting a test notification on television, radio, and compatible cell phones.
Testing of the emergency alert system is intended to:
Increase public awareness about the system, so Canadians…
Greater Vernon Recreation Services is seeking public input to help guide the future of youth programming offered in our community during the summer months.
“Summer day camps provide recreation opportunities for hundreds of Greater Vernon area children each year with safe, informative and fun…
As the days gradually grow shorter and cooler, and the change of seasons takes hold, the City of Vernon is emphasizing the importance of looking out for one another while navigating our roadways.
According to ICBC, nearly half (43%) of crashes involving pedestrians happen between October and…
