City Of Kelowna 2017

Ammonia ice rink tragedy in Fernie unlikely to repeat in Kelowna, city says
KELOWNA – Could the tragedy that killed three in a hockey arena in Fernie this…

Tacky portable signs gone under Kelowna’s proposed bylaw
KELOWNA – Call it the signs of the times in Kelowna. Sidewalk sandwich boards are…

Kelowna wants to unpave paradise, tear parking lot out of Gyro Beach park
KELOWNA – At the height of summer, a spot in the small parking lot inside…

Will illegal dumping go up along with Kelowna landfill fees?
KELOWNA – Central Okanagan residents are facing steep increases to use the Glenmore landfill over…

No ‘fatbergs’ in Kelowna sewers but old cooking grease and baby wipes still causing problems
KELOWNA – Imagine all the things you have ever flushed down your toilet or washed…

Big fee increases essential to keep the Central Okanagan’s only landfill in operation
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Tipping fees for waste disposal at Kelowna’s Glenmore landfill are going up…

Kelowna to make Glenmore landfill a third taller to extend its lifespan
KELOWNA – Changes at the Glenmore Landfill will extend the life of Kelowna’s primary waste…

Renaissance of Ellis Street shifting downtown Kelowna’s axis
KELOWNA – It wasn’t long ago that Ellis Street, one of downtown Kelowna’s primary north-south…

Tribunal dismisses human rights complaint against city hall by Kelowna quadriplegic
KELOWNA – A complaint launched against the City of Kelowna by the family of a…

Love ’em or hate ’em, carriage houses in Kelowna are here to stay
KELOWNA – Carriage houses, nanny suites, granny flats — whatever you want to to call…

Developers high on high-rises in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – If sod is ever turned remains to be seen but the city is…

Capri, Landmark area projected to be next big hub in Kelowna
KELOWNA – City staff in Kelowna have identified two concept plans for the future of…

Walk the Beach event to raise foreshore accessibility awareness in Kelowna
KELOWNA – In an effort to show how accessible — or inaccessible — the foreshore…

Plan for a new hotel in downtown Kelowna just got a lot taller
KELOWNA – The company behind a proposal to build a high-rise hotel in downtown Kelowna…

Five boats heading to the Okanagan caught with invasive mussels
KELOWNA – The chair of the Okanagan Basin Water Board is concerned about the number…