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Vernon mayor ‘disheartened, deeply sorry’ racist notes found near schools
Hundreds of racist notes were found by parents scattered around several Vernon schools yesterday —…
No easy path for local small business owners wanting to retire
VERNON – Richard Pierson is very happy his daughter will take over the business he…
Vernon looks for help from neighbours in new fight with provincial government
VERNON – Local politicians are calling for support from nearby municipalities to claw back more…
Voters approved the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre — so, now what?
VERNON – This weekend Vernon voters voted in favour of funding a multi-million dollar cultural…
Vernon elects Victor Cumming as new mayor
VERNON – Vernon has elected Victor Cumming to be the city’s next mayor. In his…
Economist running to be next mayor of Vernon shares vision for attainable housing
VERNON – Victor Cumming is taking a second crack at becoming the mayor of Vernon…
Three names in the hat to be Vernon’s next mayor
VERNON – A former mayor, a former mayoral candidate and a political outsider have all…
It’s not all always about the money in municipal election campaigns
VERNON – Akbal Mund spent less than half the money his closest competitors did in his successful bid to win the November 2014 civic election. According to campaign contributions released by Elections B.C. today, Feb. 23, Mund spent just over $8,500 on his campaign in November 2014 and grabbed 3,714 votes. Compare that to the...