Don’t put your bike away quite yet. Fall GoByBike Weeks is underway and will keep on rolling through to October 16.
GoByBike Week is a semi-annual challenge that motivates people of all ages to park their cars, get around by bike, and then log their trips online for a chance to win great…
Are you looking for a way to get involved in your community and volunteer with the City of Vernon?
The City is seeking four (4) individuals to join the Board of Variance. Consisting of volunteer community members, the Board of Variance operates independently of City Council and considers minor…
On October 15, 2022, eligible voters in Vernon will be asked if they are in favour of borrowing up to $121 million for the purpose of developing the Active Living Centre – a new multi-purpose indoor recreation facility.
The proposed facility includes a new aquatic centre that features a 50m pool…
General Local Elections will be held across British Columbia on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Eligible voters in Vernon will elect one (1) Mayor and six (6) City Councillors. The Active Living Centre Referendum will take place at the same time.
Advance voting opportunities for the election will begin…
Motorists travelling along 25th Avenue may experience travel delays this week while crews upgrade utilities in the area. However, to minimize impact to travelers, construction will be taking place during the overnight hours.
Starting as early as Wednesday, October 5, crews will begin working on the…
Just a few months in to Vernon’s new curbside organics collection program, it’s clear that residents have responded to the call to help divert waste from the landfill and move towards a more sustainable future for our community.
In the first four months of the program (May 2 – August 31), more than…
City of Vernon Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Will Pearce has announced he is retiring. His last day in the office will be December 9, 2022. Mr. Pearce joined the City of Vernon as CAO in 2012 and has served three Councils.
“On behalf of City Council, I wish to thank Mr. Pearce for his…
Motorists traveling along Anderson Way may experience travel delays next week while crews conduct a road rehabilitation project. However, to minimize the impact to travelers, construction will be taking place during the overnight hours.
Starting as early as Sunday, October 2 crews will begin…
The 2022 General Local Election and Active Living Centre Referendum are happening on Saturday, October 15. Eligible voters in Vernon will elect one (1) Mayor and six (6) City Councillors.
Voters in Vernon will also be asked the following question as part of the Active Living Centre Referendum:…
Greater Vernon Recreation Services is providing an update on the reopening plans for the Vernon Aquatic Centre this weekend, following the annual maintenance shutdown period.
On Saturday, October 1, the leisure pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room will reopen and will be available for public use.…