News Items tag as: Vernon Winter Carnival

iN VIDEO: Vernon Winter Carnival unveils theme for 2022
June 05, 2021 - 12:45 PM

Vernon Winter Carnival organizers unveiled the theme of 2022’s carnival in a quirky video and it may come as a surprise to some residents.
iN PHOTOS: Vernon Winter Carnival pulls pandemic pivot with drive-thru ice sculpture park
February 05, 2021 - 6:00 PM

Volunteers were putting the final touches to the Vernon Winter Carnival drive-thru Ice Park in Polson Park this morning, and one vehicle had already lined up 20 minutes before the gate was due to open.
61st Vernon Winter Carnival gets ready to launch
February 03, 2021 - 6:00 AM

The 61st annual Vernon Winter Carnival is gearing up to start and is sure to be an event like no other before.
Blast from the past: When ice racing was a staple at Vernon's Winter Carnival
January 10, 2020 - 7:30 AM

The milder winters appear to have put a stop to it, but a few decades ago, driving a car at high speed around the then frozen Swan Lake was part and parcel of the Vernon Winter Carnival.
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LETTER: Provincial COVID-19 messaging steeped in politics
OPINION In August, federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu said Alberta's July decision to lift all COVID restrictions was "an unnecessary and risky gamble." The gamble failed. At Alberta premier Jason

Kamloops Farmers' Market is a delicious adventure
The Kamloops Farmer’s Market is a bi-weekly market that beautifully showcases the bounty from the surrounding areas of the Thompson Valley. The big market happens on Saturdays with around 100 vendors on site selling their products. We

iN VIDEO: Vernon Winter Carnival unveils theme for 2022