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Kelowna Parks
Rock fall closes popular hiking trail in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A geotechnical expert is examining the area after a rock fall closed a…
RCMP warn parents to watch for drug paraphernalia in Kelowna parks
KELOWNA – With the weather warming up kids are heading back into the parks around…
Kelowna councillors worried about park development queue jumping
KELOWNA – The question of whether to help fund a single neighbourhood park turned into…
Land rich but cash poor, Kelowna has a park problem
KELOWNA – Kelowna has a park problem. The city doesn’t offer its own citizens enough…
Kelowna’s ponds and marshes enjoying the end of drought
KELOWNA – The water levels in many of Kelowna’s ponds, marshes and low spots have…
New fee would make developers pay to construct Kelowna parks
KELOWNA – Staff are recommending new ways to pay to develop parks in Kelowna including…
How Kelowna plans to fund its massive backlog in undeveloped parkland
KELOWNA – Everybody loves a park and Kelowna councillors have proven no different, giving preliminary…
Central Okanagan’s largest regional park in line for funding boost
KELOWNA – With support from senior governments, Black Mountain/sntsk‘il’nten Regional Park could get almost $1…
Why beach access, park development should matter to Kelowna voters
KELOWNA – If Kelowna would properly fund development of the lakeshore parkland and foreshore lands…
Kelowna city council exploring ways to fund roads, parks and civic buildings
KELOWNA – Developers are going to be hit first but everyone paying to use a…
Kelowna has too much parkland, not enough cash to open them
DEVELOPERS PAY FOR PARKLAND BUT BALK AT PAYING FOR DEVELOPMENT KELOWNA – When it comes…
This is how Kelowna could get new parks built sooner
KELOWNA – A new waterfront park for Kelowna’s South Pandosy district could get built well…
Kelowna city council raising charges to developers to pay for parks
KELOWNA – It’s been more than a decade in coming but now is the time…
Provincial government delays may cost Kelowna more than $8 million
A new fee of about $7,000 per housing unit to build parks in Kelowna was…
Kelowna’s vision of more people living downtown comes at a cost to parks
After two years of tax increases surpassing four per cent, plus about $7,000 added to…