Small but Mighty: Vernon’s First Waste Collectors
Thanks to the dedicated work of our waste collectors, we are able to enjoy clear…
Thanks to the dedicated work of our waste collectors, we are able to enjoy clear…
In the summer of 1911, a meat shop called P. Burns & Co. Meat Merchants…
Vernon’s East Hill is renowned for its collection of heritage houses, and there’s no better…
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…
The Vernon Museum houses an ensemble steeped in ceremonial significance within its artifact collection. The…
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…
The 2024 Vernon Winter Carnival has kicked off! While each year brings its own set…
The El Niño conditions which made for a mild and green Christmas in Vernon appear…
Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! Christmas is the season of festively-decorated trees and gifts…
They went by the moniker of Vernon’s “Rink Rats,” yet they would have preferred to…
CONTENT WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS MENTIONS OF ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION. As No-Shave November draws…
“Nazi Radio Reports Vernon Airman Alive,” read a dramatic newspaper headline in a September 1941…
Halloween is just around the corner, a season which Vernon has celebrated with tricks and…
An exciting new addition to the Vernon Archives is contributing to the telling of Vernon’s…
Today marks 132 years since Vernon hosted its first fall fair, an event which was…