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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$5M in provincial funding to protect Okanagan’s tree fruit from extreme weather
The Okanagan tree fruit industry was hit hard by extreme weather last year and the provincial government is providing $5 million to help orchardists prepare for future extreme cold weather events. The $5 million Tree Fruit Climate Resilienc

BC weed store with 'no babies' policy avoids fine for underage sale
A BC weed store which wouldn't let anyone under 19 enter the premises, including babies, has managed to avoid a $7,000 fine after it sold cannabis to a minor. According to a recently published June 21, 2024 BC Liquor and Cannabis Regula

BC realtor promised client a Kelowna condo, instead bought himself a house
A BC realtor who duped his neighbours out of $200,000 in an investment deal on a Kelowna condo spent the money on his own home. According to a Jan. 24 BC Supreme Court decision, realtor Alden Ashneil Chand promised his neighbours substantia

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