News Items tag as: Vernon municipal election 2022

Vernon appears to be moving toward the left on political spectrum
October 17, 2022 - 6:00 PM

For the second time in two years, Vernon residents have rejected conservative party politics and voted in favour of politicians that steer far more to the left.
Right-wing ParentsVoice B.C. candidates shut out of Vernon, Kelowna school boards
October 16, 2022 - 10:44 AM

The candidates of a socially conservative organization whose president has spoken out against abortion did not win any seats on Kelowna or Vernon school boards.
Victor Cumming wins re-election as Vernon's mayor
October 15, 2022 - 8:55 PM

Vernon's incumbent mayor Victor Cumming will spend another four years in the top job.
Vernon mayoral candidate backtracks on social media post
October 14, 2022 - 6:00 PM

Vernon Mayoral candidate Scott Anderson is backtracking on a statement he posted saying he had the "backing" of the majority of the current council.
Where, when, and how, to vote in Vernon Oct. 15
October 13, 2022 - 7:00 PM

This Saturday, Oct. 15, municipal elections are taking place across the province, including here in Vernon.
Vernon ParentsVoice candidates part of campaign to unseat MLA
October 13, 2022 - 6:00 PM

The three ParentsVoice B.C. candidates vying for seats as Vernon school district trustees were also helping the failed attempt to recall the vote and unseat Vernon-Monashee MLA Harwinder Sandhu.
POLL: Do you support Vernon's proposed Active Living Centre?
October 12, 2022 - 11:32 AM

One of the burning questions Vernon residents will have to decide this election day, is whether to throw their support behind borrowing the money to build the city's new $121-million Active Living Centre.
How Vernon's $121M Active Living Centre compares to similar projects
October 07, 2022 - 8:00 PM

It's hard to comprehend the projected cost of Vernon's $121-million Active Living Centre, but look around B.C. and the rest of the country, and you'll find municipal recreation facilities are always very costly.
ParentsVoice candidates a no-show at Vernon school district debate
October 04, 2022 - 7:00 PM

None of the Vernon candidates running under the conservative Christian slate ParentsVoice B.C. bothered to show up to the school board trustees' all-candidates debate last night.
Are you getting what you want from Vernon’s Active Living Centre?
October 01, 2022 - 2:01 PM

Vernon's proposed Active Living Centre won't look like Kelowna's popular family water park, the H20 Adventure and Fitness Centre, because that's not what Vernon residents asked for.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 12. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Th

Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

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