RV living on parents’ ALR land in City of Vernon
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YOU ARE WELCOME HERE
If you’ve seen the news this week then you know now more than ever it’s important to be an ally in our community. If you are a business or nonprofit and you would like to show your space is a safe and welcoming place for everyone including the 2SLGBTQIA+ community then I have these stickers
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Help Halina celebrate 50 years!
Thank you to everyone who supported the Halina Centre by writing a letter to Vernon City Council. Council supported the Centre’s request for its 50th birthday and passed the alternate motion to waive the $274.58 it would cost to rent the Centennial rink. Join the Halina Activity Centre to celebrate its 50th birthday Sept. 17.
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Centre needs a dishwasher
Vernon’s Schubert Centre needs a new dishwasher and a local community advocate is hoping to help. https://www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/439344/Schubert-Centre-needs-a-dishwasher-watch-a-movie-to-help
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Community flagpole
Community flagpole is ready. This is a great step for residents to have the ability to honor and celebrate important events taking place in our community. I look forward to seeing the Pride flag raised on it August 8 to celebrate Vernon’s second annual pride week.
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Schubert Centre needs help
Let’s get Schubert some help Vernon! Who can sponsor their dishwasher and who can volunteer. This is an important hub for our community. Castanet article: Vernon Schubert Centre ‘limping along’ – needs volunteers, equipment
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Buzzing over bumblebees
Thanks to Darren Handschuh for the great article on bumblebees. We need our pollinators and Castanet is always supportive of them; much appreciated. Buzzing over bumblebees https://www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/433481/Buzzing-over-bumblebees
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Banning drug use in City parks
I know this was asked to come forward at some future time in Vernon but sooner rather than later would be good. Other communities believe it to be needed now as it’s just common sense. Wouldn’t you agree? Join the conversation on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/256766374948414/permalink/1269461727012202/ CASTANET.NET ‘It’s common sense’: Port Coquitlam bans drug use in city
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Homes for People – also in Coldstream
The BC Government has the Homes for People Plan that will be impacting municipalities including areas such as housing supply targets, fourplexes on single family lots, tougher rules on short term rentals, and legalization of secondary suites province wide among other items. We are in a housing crisis. I was speaking to the letter Coldstream
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Bumble relocation
Got to do a bumble relocation today. These bumbles weren’t able to stay as they were in the way of workers and were fairly aggressive as their nest was close to the opening workers came in at. Bumbles aren’t normally aggressive except in these odd cases. This was a very easy relocation. These bumbles found