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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 community society starting to plan for Canada Day celebration

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Vernon City Council approved a request from the Vernon-Okanagan Inspired Community Events Society asking for support hosting a Canada Day celebration.

Okanagan runner breaks world record in Vernon

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Okanagan local, Savannah Wild broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest barefoot 50 km run yesterday at the Great Vernon Athletic Park.

Enderby set date for new outdoor pool soft opening this June

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Enderby’s new outdoor pool is almost ready to welcome swimmers this summer.

More funding coming to North Okanagan athletic events

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MLA for Vernon and Lumby, Harwinder Sandhu said that a provincial grant will support upcoming athletic events over the next year.
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Students train with Vernon Fire Rescue

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Vernon Fire Rescue Services said it sparked interest in emergency services this spring by welcoming students from School District 22 to take part in its annual Firefighter for a Day program.

North Okanagan residents called to help local forests

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Residents in North Okanagan and surrounding areas are invited to share their input about the development of the tmíxʷ naqscn Forest Landscape Plan to guide forest-management decisions in the area.

UBCM, industry groups says B.C. taking wrong approach to Heritage Conservation Act reform

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Local governments and industry groups say the B.C. government is moving ahead with controversial changes to heritage protection laws without properly considering stakeholder feedback.

Enderby introduces Volunteer Enderby matchmaking website

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The City of Enderby has launches its new hub to boost local volunteering.
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Open burning prohibited in the City of Vernon

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The City of Vernon is advising that Category 2 and Category 3 open burning is now prohibited.

Provincial survey shows gap in knowledge of safety, overlooking work-related driving

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A recent survey by Road Safety at Work found that 51 per cent of employers say work-related driving is not dangerous.
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