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A City of Kelowna sign reads Westside Gravel Pit.
January 17 2026 04:00 AM

Weird things you didn’t know Thompson-Okanagan cities own

The City of Kelowna owns the 10-acre gravel pit on Westlake Road in West Kelowna. The city has owned the pit since the 1960s and uses the 80,000 metric tons produced a year for city projects like road maintenance.