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Vernon Council Approves Transit Hikes
June 9 2026 - Vernon City Council has approved phased increases to transit fares for the Vernon Regional Transit System. Vernon Council Listens to a presentation from BC Transit On June 8, 2026, Council unanimously approved (Option 3) the phased fare change recommended by BC Transit. Mayor Victor Cumming moved an amendment to implement the changes “as soon as possible” (targeting September or October 2026 instead of April 2027) and to schedule another fare review in 2028. Ver
Vernon News Desk
1 minute ago


“We Need Water Reduction Immediately” Vernon Mayor Issues Urgent Drought Warning
“Our response needs to be as urgent and as focused as we’re being updated."
Vernon News Desk
18 hours ago


Good Samaritans Quickly Douse Suspicious Grass Fires on Highway 97 in Vernon BC
Quick-thinking members of the public helped contain two suspicious grass fires along Highway 97 Monday
Vernon News Desk
21 hours ago


Vernon Council Approves Transit Hikes
June 9 2026 - Vernon City Council has approved phased increases to transit fares for the Vernon Regional Transit System. Vernon Council Listens to a presentation from BC Transit On June 8, 2026, Council unanimously approved (Option 3) the phased fare change recommended by BC Transit. Mayor Victor Cumming moved an amendment to implement the changes “as soon as possible” (targeting September or October 2026 instead of April 2027) and to schedule another fare review in 2028. Ver
Vernon News Desk
1 minute ago1 min read


“We Need Water Reduction Immediately” Vernon Mayor Issues Urgent Drought Warning
“Our response needs to be as urgent and as focused as we’re being updated."
Vernon News Desk
18 hours ago2 min read


Good Samaritans Quickly Douse Suspicious Grass Fires on Highway 97 in Vernon BC
Quick-thinking members of the public helped contain two suspicious grass fires along Highway 97 Monday
Vernon News Desk
21 hours ago1 min read
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