City Of Kelowna 2017

No fireworks in Kelowna for Canada Day
KELOWNA – The Canada Day 150 celebrations in Kelowna will not include the traditional fireworks…

Illegal dumping in the Okanagan is just laziness: Local cleanup task force
KELOWNA – Illegal dumping has been a longstanding issue around the Okanagan, but with numerous…

All those sandbags are considered contaminated materials
KELOWNA – Local authorities admit they have no plans for what to do with more…

No major council objections so far for downtown towers proposal
KELOWNA – The property colloquially known as ‘Dirt Hill’ could soon become home to Kelowna’s…

Trail network planned for Bellevue Creek in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Some major upgrades are in the works for a greenway along Bellevue Creek…

New task force will be assembled to tackle homelessness in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna’s new strategy to combat homelessness now has a name.…

Run down heritage buildings in Kelowna due for a much needed facelift
KELOWNA – Work to revitalize a long standing eyesore in the Mission area could be…

Temporary farm worker housing plan back to the drawing board
KELOWNA – Changes to temporary farm worker housing were deferred by council at Tuesday night’s…

Lakeside Aqua Resort to go ahead to development proposal
KELOWNA – The Mission Group has been given the unanimous green light from council to…

Two controversial items on City of Kelowna public hearing agenda
KELOWNA – Two hot topics are on the agenda at tonight's public hearing at Kelowna…

FENTANYL CRISIS: Just over 1,600 needles picked up in Kelowna parks last month
KELOWNA – Hopefully this isn't a sign of things to come in the middle of…

Fruit growers frustrated with City of Kelowna over temporary farm worker housing plan
KELOWNA – Members of the agricultural community say the City of Kelowna did not communicate…

Kelowna takes proactive approach to marijuana dispensaries
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council has decided to be proactive when it comes to marijuana…

Okanagan Rail Trail close to halfway mark of fundraising goal
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative has received a large grant from the province…

Plans to build another Kelowna luxury car dealership in the works
KELOWNA – Staff at Kelowna City Hall are having a look at proposal to build…