Stewart Bain
A lonely cross tucked in a quiet corner of Vernon’s Pleasant Valley Cemetery reveals a…
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The Poet Passing Through
For the summer months, we are thrilled to present a series of blog posts…
The Civilian’s War Effort
For the summer months, we are thrilled to present a series of blog posts by…
Vernon College: Burning Bright but Brief
For the summer months, we are thrilled to present a series of blog posts by…
A Fruit-Grower’s Pride
For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…
Ghosts on the Railway
For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…
The Misadventures of Dr. Duncan
For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…
Community through Music
For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…
Allan Brooks and the Crusade against Predators
For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…
The Greyhound: A Cornerstone of Transportation
For the months of June and July, we are thrilled to present a series of…
Hitchcock’s Cafe
Did you know that Vernon’s first confectionary shop would be 115 years old if it…
Ride Don’t Hide
This June, thousands of cyclists across Canada will come together to raise awareness and funds…
The Annexation of Okanagan Landing
This spring marks 30 years since the Okanagan Landing was annexed into the City of…
The Night Rescue
Based on a historical fire, “The Night Rescue” painting comes to the MAV with a…
Japanese-Canadian Relocation During WWII
May is Asian History Month in Canada, and this year’s theme is “Stories of Determination,”…
Coronation Day Parade
Before yesterday, the last time a king was crowned was May 12, 1937, when George…
Rotary Pier
With the warmer weather we have been experiencing of late, Vernonites are beginning to flock…
Moses Lumby
You may never have heard of him, but in spite of his humble presence in…