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Vernon population grows at lowest rate since 2010-11

Vernon’s rate of population growth is slowing, and it also the oldest it has ever been.

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Published: 1/19/2026
Updated: 1/20/2026
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Population growth dwindles

Vernon’s rate of population growth is slowing, and it's also the oldest it has ever been.

According to data from Statistics Canada, the 2025 population estimate of Greater Vernon (which includes Coldstream and other surroun...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?