News Items tag as: VNOCT1415

Splatsin First Nation launches lawsuit against B.C. government
October 14, 2015 - 9:00 PM

ENDERBY - A local First Nation has filed a lawsuit against the B.C. government accusing it of ignoring the band's jurisdiction over the welfare of its children.
The cause of that foul odour at Vernon's Polson Park
October 14, 2015 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - It should smell like the fresh outdoors, but instead Polson Park in Vernon has been wrinkling noses lately.
ELECTION 2015: Strategic voting group calls for Liberals to vote NDP in three Southern Interior ridings
October 14, 2015 - 4:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Stephen Harper says strategic voting doesn’t really exist but Just The Facts Canada Inc. says it does and it is using a full-page ad in the Globe & Mail newspaper to get the message out.
More questions about Vernon blue bin recycling program
October 14, 2015 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - Vernon city council is embarking on a blue bin fact-finding mission.
Cattle poaching problem continues in the North Okanagan
October 14, 2015 - 12:00 PM

VERNON - Another cow was found killed and left to rot over the weekend.
Boil water notice from 2012 lifted in North Okanagan
October 14, 2015 - 11:58 AM

NORTH OKANAGAN - Water users in the Okanagan Landing area can finally have water straight out of the tap.
ELECTION 2015: New polls paint different pictures in North Okanagan-Shuswap
October 14, 2015 - 10:30 AM

VERNON - Hot on the heels of a poll released by local citizens, two other groups have commissioned surveys and the findings show mixed results.
The pesky problem a Vernon politician says is causing bed bugs to spread like wildfire
October 14, 2015 - 8:30 AM

VERNON - A Vernon councillor is shocked at how common bed bugs are in the city, and he has at least one idea of how they’re spreading.
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Okanagan apples returning to market amid adversity
A year after the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative closed down, orchardists in the Okanagan are quietly optimistic about this year's apple harvest. It's been a bumper year for cherries , and peaches and apricots are back on track . And no

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It's all part of the US Open's chaos
NEW YORK (AP) — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can't wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music a

Quashing rumours floating around off-grid community of Frederick on Kamloops Lake
A curious little community 20 kilometres into the mountains from Kamloops is entirely off-the-grid and has been the subject of ridiculous rumours. Located at the end of several kilometres of dirt road and over a CN railway track, Frederick

News Items tag as: VNOCT1415

Splatsin First Nation launches lawsuit against B.C. government

The cause of that foul odour at Vernon's Polson Park

ELECTION 2015: Strategic voting group calls for Liberals to vote NDP in three Southern Interior ridings

More questions about Vernon blue bin recycling program

Cattle poaching problem continues in the North Okanagan

Boil water notice from 2012 lifted in North Okanagan

ELECTION 2015: New polls paint different pictures in North Okanagan-Shuswap

The pesky problem a Vernon politician says is causing bed bugs to spread like wildfire

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