parks
It isn’t easy being an urban tree in Kamloops
The big, beautiful deciduous shade trees in Kamloops parks require constant protection from the City…
Battle between hikers, bikers looms for West Kelowna trail
So often it’s motorists and cyclists at loggerheads. But a difficult West Kelowna connection to…
Should this multi-million dollar property for sale be in Okanagan Mountain Park?
There are three sections of privately owned waterfront lands surrounded by Okanagan Mountain Park that…
Kelowna’s Knox Mountain to reopen to vehicles after pandemic hiatus
For the first time since the COVID pandemic lockdown in 2020, Knox Mountain Park will…
Major connection along Trail of the Okanagans to open this summer
A 26-acre land purchase by the regional district will formally connect Goats Peak Regional Park…
Kelowna residents petition court to get properties removed from park designation
A group of Kelowna residents are petitioning B.C.’s Supreme Court saying they don’t want their…
Why Kelowna’s newest waterfront park is delayed
Construction has not started on its Pandosy Waterfront Park while it waits for an environmental…
Outdoor rink at Riverside Park shelved for new washroom, spray park
There will be no lacing up skates at Riverside Park in Kamloops this winter as…
This long-time Peachland RV park owner hopes to finally get his own summer vacation
Todd’s RV and Camping has been in Peachland longer than owner Graham Todd has been…
IN PHOTOS: Here’s why there’s a never-ending war over the road in Kalamalka Lake park
Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park was the second busiest park in B.C. last year, next to…
Kelowna looking to create major new beach park on Okanagan Lake
Led by councillor Luke Stack, Kelowna city council resisted a strong lobbying effort by eight…
Residential school tributes violate bylaws in Peachland
District of Peachland staff want council to decide whether painted rocks and other tributes should…
B.C. buys 10 ha of rare grassland for South Okanagan protected area
B.C. Parks is spending $314,000 for 10 hectares of rare grassland near Okanagan Falls. The…
Major changes coming to one of Central Okanagan’s most popular parks
A new crossing of Mission Creek, upgrades to the fish and turtle ponds and many…
Well loved outdoor concert program returns to West Kelowna but with a wrinkle
One of West Kelowna’s most successful and well-attended summer events, Music in the Park, is…