Vernon Winter Carnival Receives Funding
Earlier this year Vernon Winter Carnival applied for funding through Western Economic Diversification Canada. Today funding was announced for tourism projects in Western Canada. These investments are being made through the Canadian Experiences Fund (CEF), which supports Canadian businesses and organizations seeking to create, improve, or enhance tourism products, facilities, and experiences.
Incident in Lumby
Reports on the Around The Block Lumby Facebook group, notes a person was arrested by Lumby RCMP after allegedly wheeling around a knife and a Taser early Friday afternoon.
Suspicious Vehicle Leads Police to Find a Break and Enter in Progress
Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are continuing an investigation after a suspicious vehicle flees from police during a suspected break and enter.