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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.

Mackie Lake House presents summer concerts on Kalamalka Lake

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The Mackie Lake House Foundation is inviting audiences back to Kalamalka Lake for its annual summer concert series, Music at Mackie.

Enderby declares May as Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month

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The City of Enderby has officially declared May 2026 as Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

VJH Foundation makes landmark investment in youth mental health

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The Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) Foundation announced a landmark investment of $500,000 to Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Vernon and District to support the capital campaign for Foundry North Okanagan.

“Wildlife collisions spike in spring” warns provincial road safety initiative

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Road Safety at Work reports that May and June are among the highest risk months for wildlife collisions on B.C. roads due to changing behaviour by both drivers and animals.
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Vernon to host international figure skating competition

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The City of Vernon is set to host an international skating completion this September.

B.C. to expand free access to family law support

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B.C.'s early resolution process is expanding to every Provincial Court family registry location within Interior regions including Vernon.

Industrial park coming to Lumby

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The Village of Lumby has announced the development of the Lumby Industrial Park, a new industrial opportunity offering serviced land for businesses seeking space to grow, relocate or to develop new industrial facilities.

Smile Cookies return to support Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation

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Smile Cookie are back the five Tim Hortons in Vernon and Lumby, aimed to help bring vital neonatal equipment to Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH).
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Davison Orchards is beginning its 2026 season next week

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The popular destination draws tourists and has been operation over four generations. Visitors can enjoy apple-picking, local produce, playgrounds for children, Photo Booth and a petting zoo.

OpenAI CEO “deeply sorry” for failing to alert police before Tumbler Ridge shooting

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OpenAI’s CEO has apologized to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after the company failed to alert police about a user’s chatbot activity months before a mass shooting that left eight people dead.
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