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Former top Vernon cop immerses himself in new role. Former Vernon North Okanagan RCMP Supt. Randy Kolibaba named chief operating officer at organization looking to advance mental healthcare, and addressing critical mental health challenges. a day ago Read more >.
Life-threatening injuries sustained in Vernon crash
1 day ago · The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP is investigating the Nov. 10 multi-vehicle crash in the East Hill area around 11 p.m. Officers responded to the 2700-block of 15th St where they found BC Emergency Health Services and Vernon Fire Rescue Service personnel assisting the two occupants of a Pontiac Grand Am. Officers also found two other vehicles and ...
Here's how to ensure your fall leaves are picked up curbside in …
2 days ago · While tidying the yard and collecting leaves, residents are also reminded not to rake material into the street, as this can block storm drains and cause operational issues for street sweepers. For more information or to report missed pick-ups of clear bags during the designated dates, visit vernon.ca/leaf-pickup or call 250-549-6757.
Vernon strata, city removing flammable hedges in FireSmart initiative
Oct 31, 2024 · 00:04:19. A Vernon strata is in the middle of a transformation, and while the end result will be less greenery around its perimeter, its residents will rest easier knowing their homes will safer from the threat of fires. The Spruce Landing strata on 41st Street is having all of its cedars and juniper shrubs removed as part of a FireSmart project.
Vernon council provides update on strategic plan
Jul 28, 2024 · Vernon council is sharing the progress made on their three-year strategic plan (2023-2026). Among the key achievements council has mentioned is:
UPDATE: Large fire contained at Vernon apartment complex
Nov 3, 2024 · Update: 10:30 a.m. Firefighters have contained the blaze that broke out at a Vernon residential complex Sunday morning. The fire started around 8:45 a.m. Nov. 3, at a building in the 4000 block of 34th Street, according to city spokesperson Josh Winquist. Upon arrival, Vernon Fire Rescue Service crews discovered a unit in the complex fully ...
PHOTOS: Vernon community shows up for Remembrance Day …
2 days ago · Remembrance Day was a solemn affair in Vernon, as thousands took in two different ceremonies. Kal Tire Place held an hour-long ceremony, where over 2,000 people came out to show their support and remember lives lost or injured in service to Canada. The Vernon Community Band, veterans, first responders, cadets, cubs and scouts were all on hand ...
City of Vernon seeks future feedback - Vernon Morning Star
Oct 29, 2024 · City of Vernon seeks future feedback. City to host open house, conduct online and paper surveys searching for feedback on Vernon's future vision. The City of Vernon will hold an open house and conduct online and paper surveyes regarding the future of the city, hoping for residents' feedback. Black Press - file photo.
Nominees announced for Vernon's 40th Business Excellence Awards
Oct 19, 2024 · 00:06:41. The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is ready to celebrate four decades of recognizing local businesses and non-profits next week, and has released the names of the businesses vying for recognition. Ahead of its 40th annual Business Excellence Awards, presented by Kal Tire, the chamber has announced the nominees for this year's awards.