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Vernon councillor rejects province’s suggestion to override municipal housing approvals
As provincial politicians eye greater powers to push through housing without the approval of local…
How Vernon’s goose cull got killed
It's not easy to kill a goose in Vernon. In fact, the roughly 250 Canada…
Resident group suing Penticton over lakefront condo development
A group of Penticton residents have launched a legal challenge against the City over its…
Vernon looking at repeat of 30 Ave summer closure
The City of Vernon could see one block of main street shut off to traffic…
Vernon councillors baffled by Coldstream decision to drop out of proposed $121M aquatic centre
The decision by the District of Coldstream and two regional district areas to drop out…
Vernon property taxes going up almost 5.5%
Vernon residents are facing a 5.47 per cent property tax increase this year. With basically…
Vernon council does u-turn on ‘scary’ public murals
In a u-turn move, Vernon council has blocked its "scary" mural project and sent it…
Huge increase in Vernon staff making more than $100K
The number of staff at the City of Vernon making more than $100,000 a year…
Kelowna golf club suing city saying staff mislead councillors
With a prediction of water bills rising to $75,000 a year, Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club…
Behind the Mask: Vernon’s ‘scary’ murals don’t actually scare children
Cheryl Jackson says concerns that public art that was scheduled for Vernon is 'too scary'…
Vernon to spend $3M on new computer system
The City of Vernon is going to spend $3.1 million on a new computer system.…
West Kelowna city worker caught watching porn at lunchtime
A West Kelowna parks worker has lost an appeal after he was caught watching pornography…
Public consultation finds majority favour controversial Vernon mask murals
Twice as many people are in favour of moving ahead with the controversial Vernon public…
If people didn’t like ‘scary’ art they would have shown up for consultation: Vernon councillor
If the public really didn't want the Behind the Mask murals to be displayed in…
Vernon councillor votes against flying rainbow flag at City Hall
A Vernon councillor who voted against the city's rainbow crosswalk six years ago has voted…