News Items tag as: City of Vernon 2021

Vernon chamber president questions pricey pot shop business licences
April 16, 2021 - 4:45 PM

The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce's president is questioning the $2,000 business licencing fee for a retail cannabis licence when liquor stores are only paying a fraction of that cost to operate.
E-scooters coming to Kelowna Monday; Vernon may have to wait
April 15, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Two Okanagan cities are on different trajectories to get shared-use e-scooters up and running in their cities.
Vernon gets $747K from province in effort to prevent flooding on BX Creek
February 12, 2021 - 2:45 PM

Vernon is receiving $747,000 from the province to put towards flood mitigation work on BX Creek, which has a long history of flooding.
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Bigger cities in Interior Health hit hardest by rising COVID-19 cases
The Interior Health region has recorded the highest number of new weekly COVID-19 cases this year at 676, up by 215 from the week before. That’s for the week of April 4 to 10, according to new data posted on the B.C. Centre for Diseas

Wine of the Week: Daydreamer Rosé
Rachel and Marcus Ansems own and operate Daydreamer Wines in beautiful Naramata. Here they operate their vineyard without systemic fungicides, herbicides and pesticides and small batch winemaking, with a sustainable approach. Marcus hails f

Vernon chamber president questions pricey pot shop business licences