News Items tag as: VNDEC1015

'Put it on your roof': Vernon woman shares tale of stolen Christmas decor
December 10, 2015 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - A grinch stole a Vernon woman’s Christmas spirit.
State-of-the-art amphitheatre proposed for Vernon's Okanagan College
December 10, 2015 - 4:31 PM

VERNON - A large outdoor amphitheatre is being proposed for the Vernon campus of Okanagan College.
Lumby high school students 'shocked' after finding forestry equipment vandalized
December 10, 2015 - 1:00 PM

LUMBY - There are many perks to an outdoor classroom, but there are some downsides too, as a group of Lumby high school students have learned.
Medical cannabis customers to peacefully protest Vernon RCMP warning
December 10, 2015 - 11:30 AM

VERNON - A public event is set for Friday to raise awareness about access to medical marijuana.
Socks, pyjamas, and perfume among items on Christmas wish list for Vernon's homeless
December 10, 2015 - 10:25 AM

VERNON - Vernon is once again helping to make Christmas wishes come true for the city’s less fortunate.
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THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h

New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

'Put it on your roof': Vernon woman shares tale of stolen Christmas decor