City Of Kelowna 2017

Kelowna’s Mission neighbourhood could be getting a waste transfer station
KELOWNA – The Regional District is looking into putting a solid waste transfer location in…

Kelowna city council gives final approval to new agriculture plan
KELOWNA – After a year and a half of negotiations, Kelowna city council has approved…

City spends $11 million on new land acquisition
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna has acquired 140 acres of land on Highway 97…

Paul’s Tomb joins growing list of Kelowna parks you can’t visit
KELOWNA – An extreme risk of fire has closed two more Kelowna parks until further…

Should banning corporate and union political donations trickle down to local politics?
Now that all provincial political parties agree that corporate and union political donations should be…

Knox Mountain fully closed to vehicle traffic due to extreme fire risk
KELOWNA – Knox Mountain Drive is now entirely closed to vehicle traffic due to extreme…

City purchases 78-acre property for future Kelowna airport expansion
KELOWNA – The Kelowna International Airport is expanding, and with the City’s recent purchase of…

Kelowna slowly reopening beaches and boat launches
KELOWNA – With temperatures rising and lake levels going down, Kelowna seems to be slowly…
After years of anticipation, the Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market will have a downtown location
KELOWNA – The farmers market is on the move to downtown Kelowna. The Kelowna Farmers'…

Top of Knox Mountain closed due to extreme fire risk
KELOWNA – It’s the first week into July and already the top of Knox Mountain…

Kelowna’s Journey Home homelessness strategy an evolving project
KELOWNA – Research to put together a strategy to tackle homelessness in Kelowna has been…

Beaches and boat launches reopen just in time for the Canada Day long weekend
KELOWNA – Residents in the Central Okanagan have gotten used to seeing 'closed' signs at…

Lots to do in Kelowna this Canada Day long weekend
KELOWNA – The highly anticipated Canada Day long weekend is here, and aside from the…

Founder of the WE organization to hold free speaking event in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Internationally-recognized humanitarian Craig Kielburger will be speaking in Kelowna September 16. At the…

Kelowna mayor writes letter to B.C. government for advice on foreshore
KELOWNA – As calls for making the City’s foreshore more accessible heighten, Kelowna mayor Colin…