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City of Vernon invites community organizations to apply for gymnasium and indoor track space in 2027

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The City of Vernon is inviting community organizations to submit gymnasium and indoor track booking requests for the January to June 2027 season.

Indigenous name unveiled for Vernon’s Active Living Centre draws mixed reactions

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The City of Vernon and the Okanagan Indian Band have unveiled an Indigenous name for the new Active Living Centre as construction nears completion.

Vernon serves up new pickleball tournament

Community
Athletes and amateurs from across the region are being invited to compete in a brand-new tournament coming to Vernon this fall.

Twitch streamer “smashes” fundraising record for the North Okanagan Hospice Society

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Vernon resident Levi Meyers, his wife Esme and close friends raised $8568 for the North Okanagan Hospice Society following their 12-hour Twitch streaming marathon.

Vernon-Lumby MLA says community will benefit from crime prevention funding boost

Community
BC New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu said she believes people in Vernon and the North Okanagan will benefit from provincial funding for community safety projects led by local organizations.

RDNO provides update on acquisition of Silverhawk Sewer

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The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) provided an update regarding ongoing negotiations with Silverhawk Utilities Inc. related to the potential acquisition of the sewer system currently serving Silver Star Village.
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B.C. unveils action plan to tackle systemic racism

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British Columbia has unveiled a two-year anti-racism action plan with 37 commitments aimed at addressing systemic racism across government programs and services.

City of Vernon kicks off GoByBike Week

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The City of Vernon is inviting residents to get outside and enjoy the fresh air during Spring GoByBike Week 2026, that stared over the weekend. 

City of Vernon inviting residents to spend more time outside in light of GoByBike Week

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The City of Vernon is inviting residents to get outside, enjoy the fresh air during Spring GoByBike Week 2026, starting next weekend. 

Province calling on Shuswap residents for input on forest management plan

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The provincial government is inviting southern Thompson Okanagan residents to help guide forest management.
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Caetani Music Festival and Market returns to Vernon

Community
The Caetani Cultural Centre is inviting the community to celebrate the longest days of the year at the Caetani Summer Solstice Festival, taking place June 20 to June 21 on the historic Caetani grounds in Vernon. 

Province-wide campaign launched yesterday with message for Okanagan drivers

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Road Safety at Work is urging drivers to slow down and stay alert to help protect roadside workers through its annual campaign and enforcement events.
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