The 2022 General Local Election is happening on Saturday, October 15. That is when eligible voters in Vernon will elect one (1) Mayor and six (6) City Councillors.
Potential candidates are reminded that Nomination Period ends this week, which means completed nomination packages must be submitted to…
This September, an innovative program that motivates seniors to get up, get out, and get active is returning to Great Vernon Recreation Services (GVRC) and it will be free to join. Choose to Move is a program based on scientific research that motivates and supports individuals 65 or older to get…
In 2019, the City of Vernon Cemetery Master Plan and a new Cemetery Management Bylaw #5767 were adopted for the Pleasant Valley Cemetery. The Master Plan was developed to enhance the sustainability of the City’s cemetery services and offer an implementation plan for improved cemetery operations,…
A reminder to Vernon residents that a campfire ban remains in place within the City of Vernon.
Earlier this week, BC Wildfire Service announced it will be lifting a campfire ban within several regions across the province, including the Kamloops Fire Centre. However, all fires will remain…
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. To help voters make a well-informed decision, the City is distributing a series…
The 2022 General Local Election is happening on Saturday, October 15. That is when eligible voters in Vernon will elect one (1) Mayor and six (6) City Councillors.
Nomination Period for the election opened today (Tuesday), which means candidates can now submit their completed nomination package to…
On October 15, 2022, eligible voters in Vernon will take part in a referendum for the Active Living Centre – a new multi-purpose indoor recreation facility.
The proposed facility includes several dry land spaces such as a double gymnasium with multiple sport courts; an 80-station fitness centre; a…
A brief detour will be in place for a portion of a 35th Street this week while crews upgrade utilities in the area.
Starting as early as 7:30 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 35th Street will be accessible to local traffic only between between 31st and 32nd Avenue. All other traffic will be…
On Saturday, October 15, eligible voters in Vernon will go to the polls for the Active Living Centre Referendum in conjunction with the 2022 General Local Election.
To help voters make a well-informed decision for the referendum question, information booths will be set up throughout the community…
The City of Vernon would like to advise residents that annual dredging work is scheduled to take place along a portion of BX Creek this week, as part of an ongoing efforts to maintain City infrastructure.
Starting as early as 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, crews will begin dredging a portion of…
