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The City of Vernon has a new agreement with Bird Canada to offer shared e-scooters and e-bikes throughout the community. The one-year contract, with the option for annual extensions, aligns with the Province of British Columbia’s Electric Kick Scooter Pilot Project, which runs through April 2028.…

The City of Vernon is dedicated to keeping the community informed. After each Council meeting, the City of Vernon will provide a concise summary of key discussions, decisions, and actions. This initiative makes it easier for residents to stay up-to-date on what’s happening at City Hall. To stay…

The Centennial Outdoor Rink will officially close for the season on Wednesday, Feb. 26, weather permitting. The rink may close earlier depending on conditions. As the weather warms up, City of Vernon crews will kick off essential maintenance on the rink and refrigeration system, gearing up for…

The 32nd Avenue and 38th Street Reconstruction Project is scheduled to restart next week, marking an important step toward completing essential upgrades to road, sidewalk, drainage and utilities infrastructure. After a pause in the late fall, this crucial project is expected to resume over the next…

The City of Vernon is dedicated to keeping the community informed. After each Regular Council Meeting, the City will provide a concise summary of key discussions, decisions, and actions. This initiative makes it easier for residents to stay up-to-date on what’s happening at City Hall. To stay…

Preliminary work to prepare for the new roundabout at the intersection of Pleasant Valley Road and 39th Avenue is scheduled to begin next week.  BC Hydro crews are scheduled to start pole relocation work the week of February 10, continuing through to February 21. This work is necessary to…

The 64th Annual Vernon Winter Carnival Parade returns this weekend, bringing festive fun to Vernon on Saturday, Feb. 8. To accommodate the parade, road closures and parking restrictions will be in effect starting at 8:00 a.m. and will continue throughout the day. A new parade route will take place…

The City of Vernon is dedicated to keeping the community informed. Starting with the January 27 Council meeting, the City of Vernon will share concise summaries of key discussions, decisions, and actions after each Council meeting. This initiative makes it easier for residents to stay up-to-date on…

The City of Vernon is informing our community that the Vernon Aquatic Centre pool will reopen on Tuesday, January 28 following the completion of temporary repairs to the air handling systems. All areas of the Recreation Centre will reopen and resume normal operating hours.  Permanent repairs…

The City of Vernon is informing our community that the Vernon Aquatic Centre pool will be temporarily closed for the entire day on Monday, January 27 due to malfunctioning air handling systems. All public drop-in and scheduled classes will be cancelled. The Aquatic Centre requires excellent air…