News Items tag as: Ribbons of Green Trails Society

Local group wants Vernon to live up to its Trails Capital of BC moniker
October 22, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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Vernon has already been dubbed the Trails Capital of BC and a local group want to expand on that.
COVID made Greater Vernon the Trails Capital of B.C.
April 23, 2023 - 1:00 PM

Vernon’s Ribbons of Green Trails Society has been working for more than 20 years to develop trail networks in the Greater Vernon region.
Cyclists have another new 'hidden' trail in Vernon
August 26, 2020 - 6:00 AM

Largely hidden between Highway 97, the Okanagan Rail Trail and Kalamalka Lake, the final stretch of the Kal Crystal Waters Trail has recently been completed.
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Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su

No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world

B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop
VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C. Real Estate Association says th

Local group wants Vernon to live up to its Trails Capital of BC moniker