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TRIBUTE TO MOM: Vernon man running marathon a day to raise funds to fight cancer
A Vernon man, with help from his partner, will be running one marathon a day…
iN VIDEO: Why kids handed out 3,000 coffee sleeves to Vernon health-care workers
Children from schools around Vernon have designed coffee sleeves to show their appreciation for health-care…
‘White Heart’ project launched in North Okanagan to say thank you to health care workers
In an effort to find a way for the public to show their gratitude to…
Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation receives sweet donation
Cookies put a smile on everyone’s face. The annual Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign raised…
VJH Foundation Charity Classic Golf Tournament exceeds $2 million goal
A major milestone was reached this past weekend at the 10th Anniversary of the Vernon…
10 things to do in Kamloops and the Okanagan this weekend
A weekend of music, art and tomatoes, yes tomatoes, awaits you in the Okanagan and…
Look where we’ll be this summer
iNFOnews.ca will be out and about in the community at dozens of events, community gatherings…
Look where we’ll be this summer
iNFOnews.ca will be out and about in the community at dozens of events, community gatherings…
Over $100,000 raised in Vernon during Smooth Operations gala
Overwhelming community support resulted in a successful Smooth Operations Gala and enhanced medical care in…
Vernon radiothon raises much needed money for newborns and their moms
VERNON – The 16th annual Have a Heart Radiothon raised $57,060 for the Vernon Jubilee…
Vernon has huge heart
VERNON – Access to the best children’s healthcare possible is imperative. To ensure this continues,…
North Okanagan man leaves $1M legacy to hospital foundation
VERNON – When he passed away two years ago, North Okanagan resident Frank Yanavicius left…
Armstrong Bargain Bin donations hit million dollar mark
ARMSTRONG – The Bargain Bin in Armstrong may be a place for thrifty shoppers, but…
Okanagan Landing firefighters leave lasting legacy
VERNON - The Okanagan Landing Volunteer Firefighters Association may not be fighting fires anymore, but it’s found a way to continue its longstanding tradition of community service. When its fire contract with the City of Vernon wasn’t renewed in 2012, members began dissolving the association and transferring funds to non-profits. “We looked at number of...
First patients could be admitted to new Vernon hospital ward in 2016
VERNON - The new ward at Vernon Jubilee Hospital could be welcoming patients around the beginning of 2016. Construction to complete the top two floors of Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Polson Tower launched today with a celebration attended by Interior Health, the North Okanagan Columbia Shuswap Regional Hospital District and local dignitaries. The $29.6 million unit...