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Bulman’s LTD achieved wide-spread success over its fifty-year reign and quickly kindled affection among locals.

In 1924, the Okanagan Valley welcomed a new breed of cattle, thanks to Captain James…

Site preparation has started for the City of Vernon’s Active Living Centre, to be located…

Between the 1890s and 1930s, Kelowna had a flourishing tobacco industry, evidenced in the numerous…

On April 22, Earth Day will be commemorated in 192 countries around the world. Since…

During the early hours of April 15, 1912, the Titanic descended into the depths of…

This article is part of the Vernon Archives’ “Roots of Green: Unearthing Horticultural History” series.…

The Vernon Museum houses an ensemble steeped in ceremonial significance within its artifact collection. The…

On April 6 and 7, 2024, the AURA Chamber Choir will present Johann Sebastian Bach’s…

How does the growth of an archival collection progress with time? While the specifics vary…

What was the experience like for a senior at Clarence Fulton Secondary School in 1965?…

In the late 1940s, it was deemed the “most important Spring event in the Interior…

This article is part of the Vernon Archives’ “Roots of Green: Unearthing Horticultural History” series.…

The 2024 Vernon Winter Carnival has kicked off! While each year brings its own set…

The 2024 Vernon Winter Carnival launches in less than two weeks, and this will be…

Cold snowy weather calls for comfort food like pizza, and what would pizza be without…

This article is part of the Vernon Archives’ “Roots of Green: Unearthing Horticultural History” series.…

The El Niño conditions which made for a mild and green Christmas in Vernon appear…