parks
Coldstream reopens up parks but popular Kal Beach remains closed
The District of Coldstream has loosened its restrictions on public spaces and reopening parks, although…
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…
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…
Here’s what $81 more a year in taxes will get you in Kelowna in 2020
The average Kelowna homeowner will be billed an extra $81 on their property taxes in…
A patch of Kelowna may be kept in the dark so you can still see the stars
Efforts are underway to keep light pollution from more than 400 hectares of land south…
Kelowna will need at least another $3 million to extend Rotary beach
KELOWNA – “Wow! That’s amazing,” was Brenda Bachmann’s response yesterday, Oct. 8, when she was…
How a caretaker and a couple of gates transformed this Kelowna park
KELOWNA – In 30 years of living at the foot of Knox Mountain Park in…
Why you can only look at Okanagan Lake from a new regional park
WEST KELOWNA – It’s one thing to plan a park on paper but when it…
Future of Vernon’s sustainable garden unclear
VERNON – Built as an example of sustainable gardening, tucked between Okanagan Science Centre and…
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…
Three public pathways in Kamloops closed for $200,000 revamp
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops is undertaking three projects in an effort to revamp the…
Kelowna may shift focus from buying parkland to building parks
KELOWNA – With the public clamouring for parks to be built, City of Kelowna staff…
Province has no plans to buy land for sale to add to Okanagan Mountain Park
KELOWNA – A little-known stretch of private land next to Okanagan Mountain Park, one of…
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…
Here’s some of what $1.24 billion in city spending will buy you in Kelowna over the next 10 years
KELOWNA – A Highway 97 pedestrian overpass to be built in 2021 is one of…