News Items tag as: Vernon Recreation Centre

Vernon rec centre puts restrictions on water bottles
January 02, 2019 - 2:00 PM

VERNON - When you break a sweat inside the steam room at the Vernon Aquatic Centre you'll have to leave to get a drink of water.
UPDATE: Vernon Recreation Centre reopened after electrical issue
January 18, 2017 - 1:07 PM

UPDATE: 2:50 P.M. JAN 18, 2017
UDPATE: Vernon Rec Centre reopens
November 29, 2016 - 12:56 PM

VERNON – The Vernon Recreation Centre, including the pool and Halina Centre, has reopened after it was closed for about five hours today.
New Vernon Recreation Centre entrance opening up next week
April 13, 2016 - 5:00 PM

VERNON - You’ll be able to see what construction crews at the Vernon Recreation Centre have been working away at when the new entrance is unveiled early next week.
Users alerted to case of hand, foot and mouth virus at Vernon Recreation Centre
April 01, 2016 - 5:24 PM

VERNON - Precautions are being taken after a case of hand, foot and mouth virus was discovered at the Vernon pool.
Vernon Rec Centre seeking menu suggestions from the public for new kiosk
March 08, 2016 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - The Vernon Recreation Centre wants to know what gets your mouth watering.
$1.3 million facelift ready to begin at Vernon Rec Centre
May 16, 2015 - 2:35 PM

VERNON – Renovations to give the City of Vernon’s aging Recreation Centre a fresh, new look will take up to a year-and-a-half to complete.
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Vernon rec centre puts restrictions on water bottles