News Items tag as: VNJUL2016

A pat on the head for these Vernon businesses that allow dogs inside during summer
July 20, 2017 - 8:00 PM

VERNON – As summer bakes on, some Vernon businesses are adding their names to a growing list of Okanagan stores that will let you bring your dog inside when it’s hot.
Vernon RCMP release photo of robbery suspect
August 02, 2016 - 6:43 AM

VERNON - Police are looking for a man who robbed a Vernon gas station last week and was caught on camera while he committed the crime.
UPDATE: Fire contained, Vernon residents can return home
July 31, 2016 - 1:00 PM

VERNON - A fire burning near homes on the west side of Vernon has been contained.
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man found safe and sound
July 31, 2016 - 9:02 AM

OKANAGAN - Police are thanking the public for helping locate a missing man.
Midnight release of new Harry Potter book at local Chapters stores
July 30, 2016 - 4:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Tonight, the boy who lived gets new life with "potterheads" worldwide.
UPDATE: Shuswap beach reopens following E. coli related closure
July 29, 2016 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - Health officials are letting the public know they can safely swim at a Shuswap beach now that bacteria levels are back to normal.
Vernon residents asked to stay alert as number of suspicious fires grows
July 29, 2016 - 2:06 PM

VERNON - The number of suspicious fires in a Vernon neighbourhood continues to grow.
Suspicious fire at former Vernon Legion under investigation
July 29, 2016 - 9:40 AM

VERNON - A suspicious fire at the former Legion building in downtown Vernon early this morning could have been much worse.
First ever B.C. Day Band Blast offers free concerts in Vernon
July 29, 2016 - 9:30 AM

VERNON - Up-and-coming artists will grace the stage at Polson Park for Vernon’s inaugural B.C. Day Band Blast show this holiday long weekend.
B.C. Transit maps highlight bus routes and things to do this summer around Vernon
July 28, 2016 - 9:00 PM

VERNON - An initiative by B.C. Transit is putting Vernon on the map.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
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A look back at the glory days of celery production in the Okanagan
Celery isn’t grown commercially locally these days, but once upon a time there were acres of it growing in the Okanagan. Kelowna resident Domenic Rampone’s family immigrated from northern Italy to Kelowna in 1893 where they grew

North Thompson woman refused home insurance over cannabis plants loses human rights case
A North Thompson woman has lost a legal battle against more than a dozen insurance companies after she was refused coverage because she grew medical cannabis on her property. According to a May 2 BC Human Rights Tribunal decision, form

New Kamloops supportive housing site comes with $30M price tag
A new North Kamloops supportive housing project is slated for move-in by 2028. BC Housing is looking for contractors to build the 54-unit building and attached a $30.5 million price tag. That's according to procurement documents,

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