News Items tag as: Vernon census 2016

Can you guess what Vernon’s top spoken languages are?
August 04, 2017 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - It’s no surprise that for more than 38,000 Vernon residents, English is the language most commonly spoken at home. But the second and third languages might surprise you.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the week of April 28. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at

Vernon brewpub fined after being caught in sting operation
A Vernon brewpub has been fined $7,000 after it was caught in a government sting operation serving a 17-year-old a speciality beer. According to an April 29, BC Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch decision, Silverstar Brewing Company sold

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

BC NDP to introduce prompt-payment legislation for construction
For Sarah Walker of electrical contractor Bryant Electric, late payments are a regular part of doing business. Walker, the company’s chief financial officer, said that while most of the

BC nurse caught taking narcotics from work, caught taking narcotics from work again
A BC nurse, previously caught swiping narcotics from work, has again been caught swiping narcotics from work.
May 01, 2025 7:00 PM
Vernon brewpub fined after being caught in sting operation
A Vernon brewpub has been fined $7,000 after it was caught in a government sting operation serving a 17-year-old a s
May 01, 2025 6:00 PM
Shuswap shooter and victim had ongoing feud before car wash killing
The confrontation at a Shuswap car wash that left John Vance dead happened after a lengthy feud between himself and
May 01, 2025 5:30 PM
Kelowna home to Canada’s Top Young Sommelier, for second time
A Kelowna resident is heading to an international sommelier competition after winning the Canada’s Top Young S
May 01, 2025 5:00 PM
Canadian automobile parts won't be hit with Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON - U.S. Customs and Border Protection guidance released on Thursday said automobile parts compliant with the
May 01, 2025 4:25 PM

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