City Of Kelowna 2022

Vandals do $50,000 damage smashing Kelowna bus shelters
More than $50,000 worth of damage has been done to 59 Kelowna transit shelters over…

Criminals free to commit crimes in Kelowna while officials disagree on how to count them
There are hundreds of criminals loose in Kelowna who may be committing other crimes while…

Telus wants to display art and its cute animals on a giant Kelowna sign
The non-descript Telus Central Office building on Enterprise Way in Kelowna could become a showcase…

Wildlife rehab centre for small animals proposed in Kelowna
An application has been filed with the City of Kelowna to use of a parcel…

These urban foresters in Kelowna, Kamloops work to make their booming cities greener
The Thompson-Okanagan region’s two biggest cities, Kelowna and Kamloops, added almost 24,000 new residents between…

Time to hang up the skates for the winter in Kelowna
Two of Kelowna’s skating rinks will close to the public over the next few days…

Kelowna boat launch fees could cost companies thousands
Companies that rent boats in Kelowna could pay $2,000 per boat per year if new…

Threats and assaults up significantly in Kelowna in 2021
Annual Kelowna RCMP crime statistics show that assaults and other offences against people were up…

UBCO and Kelowna looking at new ideas for Okanagan Rail Trail
The Okanagan Rail Trail is loved by cyclists, joggers and walkers. But could it be…

War of the Kelowna boat launches heating up well before season starts
Boating season in Kelowna doesn’t normally get started until May each year. But the City…

Kelowna’s population grows more than twice as fast as Kamloops: census
Back in 1986, Kelowna had almost caught up to Kamloops in terms of population. Both…

Kelowna boat club owner speaks out against problem operators at launches
Ryan Blonar doesn’t mind having to pay a fee to use City of Kelowna boat…

Kelowna city council plans to spend thousands on tour of Lower Mainland community centres
Kelowna city council, and an unspecified number of staff members, are planning to hold two,…

A ‘ground-breaking’ 1996 plan paved the path for downtown Kelowna’s dramatic growth
The City of Kelowna grew by 17,186 people between 2016 and the 2021 census, many…
Kelowna’s iconic Doc Willoughby’s pub may change name
The new owners of Doc Willoughby’s pub in downtown Kelowna want to add another 155…