Living and working in Vernon, British Columbia
If you like a mild climate and want to immigrate to Canada, Vernon might be a great choice.
Photo: J Ashton | City of Vernon | Facebook
Vernon is a small city in southern British Columbia, located in the Okanagan Valley between three lakes. The city is home to approximately 44,500 people. The area is known for its long, warm summers and mild winters.
Vernon is one of the cities participating in the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot. You can find out the requirements for immigration to Vernon in our article.
The majority of the city's residents consider English their native language. Other common languages in the city are German, French, Punjabi, Russian, Ukrainian, and Dutch.
Vernon is about 4.5 hours by car from Vancouver and 3 hours north of the U.S. border. This can be seen on the map:
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