News Items tag as: Vernon news

Vernon waterpark cautiously watching COVID guidance before opening
May 05, 2021 - 6:00 AM

The opening of Vernon’s popular waterslide park remains in limbo due to the pandemic and B.C. Public Health restrictions.
Tolko agrees to not log area near Vernon water source
May 04, 2021 - 5:00 PM

Tolko has agreed to halt its logging and road construction plans for an area above a creek that supplies more than half of the water for Greater Vernon.
COVID-19 forces cancellation of Vernon’s Funtastic for 2nd year
May 03, 2021 - 2:17 PM

The Funtastic Music Festival and Slo Pitch tournament in Vernon has been cancelled for the second year in a row with organizers citing the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated restrictions as the reason why.
Vernon firefighter helps deliver healthy baby girl
May 03, 2021 - 2:01 PM

A Vernon firefighter’s previous experience as an ambulance paramedic served him in good stead as he helped deliver a healthy baby girl this past weekend.
The free life — and lives — of Dag Aabye
May 01, 2021 - 12:40 PM

This feature first ran on iNFOnews in April of 2017.
Arrests made, drugs seized in RCMP raid at Vernon home
April 30, 2021 - 1:40 PM

Police arrested three people and seized both cash and drugs after a search warrant was executed at a Vernon home on Wednesday.
UPDATE: Missing Sicamous man located
April 30, 2021 - 11:25 AM

UPDATE: 11:23 a.m. Friday, April 30, 2021
North Okanagan RCMP seek public's help to find wanted man
April 30, 2021 - 8:51 AM

Vernon RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted man who is believed to be in the North Okanagan.
Former Vernon man denied statutory release from prison, called risk to women
April 29, 2021 - 6:00 PM

A former Vernon man due for a second trial in the killing of a Japanese woman visiting Canada in 2016 meets the definition of a psychopath and remains a risk to women so he was denied statutory release.
2nd piece of potential Okanagan parkland sold to private owners
April 29, 2021 - 3:40 PM

Following on the news that Sickle Point on Skaha Lake in the South Okanagan has been sold to a private owner comes word Chelsea Estates on Okanagan Lake in Vernon has also been sold.
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Ontario wants in: Local, Alberta, Vancouver real estate buyers have new competition
If you're seeing a lot of out-of-province licence plates on Okanagan or Kamloops streets, they might not be tourists — they could soon be your neighbours. A growing part of the real estate boom in recent months is coming from buye

The View Winery: Think pink (and green)
Jennifer Turton-Molgat at The View Winery and Wards Cidery has always been an innovator. Always a step ahead of the trends in the industry, Jennifer and her team were pioneers in canning wines and were also large contributors to the early craft c

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News Items tag as: Vernon news

Vernon waterpark cautiously watching COVID guidance before opening

Tolko agrees to not log area near Vernon water source

COVID-19 forces cancellation of Vernon’s Funtastic for 2nd year

Vernon firefighter helps deliver healthy baby girl

The free life — and lives — of Dag Aabye

Arrests made, drugs seized in RCMP raid at Vernon home

UPDATE: Missing Sicamous man located

North Okanagan RCMP seek public's help to find wanted man

Former Vernon man denied statutory release from prison, called risk to women

2nd piece of potential Okanagan parkland sold to private owners

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