Council received a quarterly update on the construction of the Active Living Centre (ALC). The project remains within budget and on track to open to the public in fall 2026. The City is actively exploring mitigation strategies in response to potential tariff developments and any possible impacts on the ALC project. Community members can learn more about the project by visiting the City’s booth at the Chamber Expo on Saturday, April 26, from 9:00 a.m.
Active Living Centre Invites Sponsorship and Naming Rights Opportunities The City of Vernon Recreation Services is offering businesses, organizations, and individuals a chance to support the Active Living Centre through sponsorship opportunities. Options include donations, gifts of amenities, and naming rights for specific facility spaces. Doug Ross, Manager, Project Program said, “These contributions will help enhance the centre’s features, expand its amenities, and can help reduce the overall project costs. For sponsors it’s an opportunity
Council Receives ALC Construction Project Update At its December 9, Committee of the Whole meeting, Council received its second progress update on the construction of the Active Living Centre (ALC). Doug Ross, the ALC Manager, Project Program, provided details on what has been accomplished so far, and what’s planned for the next quarter. The project is being delivered under the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) method, ensuring that the project does not exceed the maximum allowable
Update as of September 25 at 3:30 p.m. Construction timelines for work along 43rd Avenue have been adjusted. Starting as early as 6:00 a.m., Thursday, September 26, westbound lanes of 43rd Avenue will be closed. Two-way traffic will be maintained along 43rd Avenue using the eastbound lanes. Motorist should expect minor delays. Work is expected to be completed by 6:00 p.m. Durning construction hours, Kal Tire Place will only be accessible via Duncan Wray Way.
After weeks of excavation and site preparation, the first major batch of concrete has been poured for Vernon’s Active Living Centre. This marks an exciting milestone in the construction of the much-anticipated recreation facility. “Today’s concrete pour is a significant step and a tangible sign of progress towards realizing our vision for a modern, accessible, and inclusive recreation centre,” said Mayor Victor Cumming. “This milestone underscores Council’s commitment to delivering a new facility designed to