Vernon

The exact origins of the term are unknown, but it first appeared in the Oxford…

After a difficult 20 months, we all deserve a little music. Many musical groups have…

What was happening in Vernon 100 years ago, in the autumn of 1921? The Vernon…

Content Warning: This article contains mentions of alcohol and alcohol consumption. The Vernon Hotel bar…

In the afternoon of October 31, 1971, more than 100 people turned out, including the…

“No more appalling disaster has ever been recorded in the annals of this province than…

Content warning: The following story contains difficult subject matter, including a residential school experience. Please…

Vernon’s COVID-19 vaccination program is well-underway, with more than half of North Okanagan adults having…

Near the entrance to the Vernon Recreation Centre, a humble plaque in the shade of…

In September of 1862, the S.S. Tynemouth arrived in Victoria to the great excitement of…

May is Asian Heritage Month, and this year’s theme is “Recognition, Resilience, and Resolve.” Vernon…

It was once the largest independent bakery in the B.C. Interior. During its operation in…

Vernon is described as “A Sportsman’s Paradise” in a promotional booklet from 1891. “Big game…

Picture the Okanagan without its expansive fruit orchards. No juicy peaches and sweet cherries in…

With Earth Day fast approaching, the Vernon Museum has taken the opportunity to research how…

For kids everywhere, the highlight of this holiday weekend is, of course, the Easter Egg…

The North Okanagan’s recent mild weather has been accompanied by a secondary treat: it has…

The arrival of Russian Doukhobors in Vernon and the Okanagan Valley is a story flush…