20th century

Halloween is just around the corner, a season which Vernon has celebrated with tricks and…

He was the longest-running morning radio host in B.C., and a voice that virtually every…

The solemn occasion of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation provides an opportunity to revisit…

He was Canada’s own “Mister Rogers” (in fact, he actually served as understudy to Fred…

The Okanagan Historical Society (OHS) recently announced the release of its 87th annual report. This…

“Matron and Nurses Relinquish Their Positions on April 2,” read a shocking headline in the…

2023 has been reported as Canada’s worst fire season. Although this fact cannot be denied,…

A lonely cross tucked in a quiet corner of Vernon’s Pleasant Valley Cemetery reveals a…

  For the summer months, we are thrilled to present a series of blog posts…

For the summer months, we are thrilled to present a series of blog posts by…

For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…

For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…

For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…

For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…

Did you know that Vernon’s first confectionary shop would be 115 years old if it…

This June, thousands of cyclists across Canada will come together to raise awareness and funds…

This spring marks 30 years since the Okanagan Landing was annexed into the City of…

Based on a historical fire, “The Night Rescue” painting comes to the MAV with a…