UPDATE as of November 18, 2022 at 3:15pm.
City crews have finished an emergency water main valve repair in the Okanagan Landing area. Water service is now being restored to nearby properties. Service is expected to be operational for all customers by 6:00 p.m.
Residents that experienced the water…
Are you looking for a way to help shape the future of your community and volunteer?
The City of Vernon is seeking 12 individuals to join the Advisory Planning Committee. Consisting of volunteer community members, the Advisory Planning Committee provides Council with recommendations on proposed land…
Now that winter has settled into the North Okanagan, the City is offering tips to help residents manage their organics carts for weekly collection in colder weather. If the contents of your cart are freezing to the inside or getting stuck, collectors may be unable to fully empty them, but solutions…
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25 (Vernon) in partnership with the City of Vernon will host the Remembrance Day ceremony on Friday, November 11, at Kal Tire Place. Attendees of the ceremony are encouraged to arrive early to find parking and seating before the program begins.
The program schedule…
Important changes are coming for Winter 2023 swim lesson registration at the Vernon Aquatic Centre.
Registration opening dates
November 20 for Greater Vernon residents
November 27 for all other participants
How to get ready for registration
To ensure children are registered in the appropriate…
As BC switches to back to standard time on Sunday morning and we roll our clocks back one hour, Vernon Fire Rescue Services is reminding residents that it’s also time to check your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors for dead batteries and expiration dates.
“Remember, working smoke alarms…
Flood mitigation work in the Greater Vernon area has taken a significant step forward, as construction on the long-awaited BX Sediment Pond is nearing completion.
The establishment of the pond located at BX Dog Park is part of the City’s ongoing flood mitigation efforts and it has been identified…
Motorists traveling near Lakeview Park next week may need to take a brief detour while crews update utilities in the area.
Starting as early as 7:30 a.m. on November 7, crews will be updating utilities along a portion of 18th Street and 30th Avenue where the Lakeview Wading Pool (a.k.a. the Peanut…
The weather is getting cooler in the North Okanagan and Environment Canada is forecasting rain showers this afternoon, changing to wet snow overnight. Snow is also in the forecast over the weekend and moving into next week. With this, it’s time to adjust our habits to meet winter conditions.
The…
The Inaugural Meeting of the newly-elected 2022-2026 Vernon City Council will be held on November 7, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. in Vernon Council Chambers (3400 30th Street). The meeting will be open to the general public, however, space is limited.
The meeting will include the Mayor and Councillors’…
