Effective at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Thursday, June 8, 2023, all fires will be prohibited within the City of Vernon.
The recent hot and dry conditions in the region are expected to continue and the fire danger rating within the City of Vernon is high. The ban is being issued in coordination with…
June 4 – 10 is BC Seniors’ Week — an opportunity to acknowledge the contributions of older adults and the integral role they play in our communities.
In Vernon, seniors make up roughly 28% of our population and have always played a significant role in the overall well-being of our community.
You…
City of Vernon Property Tax Notices were mailed in May and property owners are reminded that taxes are due by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
If you did not receive your Property Tax Notice by mail, please check your email inbox or log into your online MyCity account at www.vernon.ca/mycity to…
Vernon firefighters have contained two wildland fires on the east side of Becker Park this afternoon (Monday). One of the fires was approximately 15 ft by 100 ft, and the other was approximately 15 ft by 50 ft in size.
“Thanks to a quick and organized response by crews, both fires were extinguished…
Travelers will soon see construction starting again on the new multi-use pathway that is being added to the community between Pleasant Valley Road and the Foothills.
Crews will be performing locates this week near the Silver Star Gateway Business Park and construction will begin next week. Crews…
The City of Vernon will be taking the next steps to rehabilitate the rainbow crosswalk located on 30th Avenue in Downtown Vernon.
As part of the work, a temporary detour will be required on 30th Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets while crews apply the new crosswalk markings. The road will be…
Vernon firefighters were called to the north end of the city Friday evening after a motorized paraglider had to make an emergency landing and became caught on a set of cable and telephone lines.
At approximately 7:40 p.m. on June 2, Vernon Fire Rescue was dispatched to the 4400-block of 32nd Street…
The development process for the Active Living Centre continues to move forward in Vernon, as project managers work through the Pre-Validation phase of the multi-year project to design and build a new indoor recreation facility near the Kal Tire Place and Kal Tire Place North twin arenas.
The City…
The following information has been provided by Finnair Ltd. for public notification.
Finnair Helicopters will be performing low-level approach and departures in the Kalamalka Lake Road area for BCHydro between June 2 and June 4, 2023, during daylight hours, as authorized by Transport Canada. …
The City of Vernon will be taking the next steps to rehabilitate the rainbow crosswalk located on 30th Avenue in Downtown Vernon.
As part of the work, a temporary detour will be required on 30th Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets while crews work on the asphalt surface. The road will be closed…