City Of Kelowna 2019

Mat program for homeless in Kelowna getting ready to open first of four locations
B.C. Housing has funding and a place to launch its first mat location to house…

No options offered for Kelowna performing arts centre that won’t negatively impact theatre current users
Building a new Kelowna Community Theatre in a nearby parking lot is simply not an…

Kelowna arts groups thrilled and terrified as plans move forward on a new theatre
A new, 1,200-seat Kelowna performing arts centre would be a “game changer” for arts groups…

Red Bird Brewing looking to expand in Kelowna
After more than two years in operation, Red Bird Brewing in Kelowna’s Brewery district wants…

Options for a new Kelowna Performing Arts Centre range up to $62 million
Kelowna is getting its first glimpse at a possible new Performing Arts Centre, and two…

Pedaling plays second fiddle to electric scooters in Kelowna
Early reports show that every electric scooter used in Kelowna’s ride-sharing program this summer was…

Art Knapp site on Springfield in Kelowna to be redeveloped
Worman Homes is applying to redevelop the site of the former Art Knapp Plantland and…

How the opioid crisis changed how Interior Health does business
Health authorities have yet to find the answers to Kelowna’s opioid crisis. That’s one clear…

Attitudes towards transit expected to shift dramatically in Central Okanagan
Even while the Central Okanagan transit system is struggling to find ways to boost service…

Future of Kelowna’s former Rose’s Pub taking shape
The future of the old Rose's Pub on Kelowna's waterfront is starting to look a…

E-bike ride share coming to Kelowna in mid-November – weather permitting
A new Toronto company is planning to launch its e-scooter share program in Kelowna on…
New Kelowna bike route opens
A protected bike lane on Sutherland Avenue between Pandosy and Ethel is now officially open.…

Major Kid’s Zone improvements will make Christmas travelling easier at Kelowna Airport
A tree fort-inspired play structure, slide and quiet space are coming to Kelowna International Airport’s…

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…

Legacy group ‘shocked’ over council reactions to proposal
KELOWNA – Les Bellamy is “shocked” by the negative reaction from city council against the…