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City Of Kelowna
Knox Mountain Hill Climb set for May long in Kelowna
It’s been a Kelowna May long weekend tradition for over 60 years, and this year,…
Changes on the way for people looking for a place to park in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Renting an extra parking spot like renting an extra room on Airbnb, and…
Big mixed-use development expected for property beside Kelowna’s Gyro Beach
KELOWNA – A high-profile piece of property in the Pandosy town centre could soon see…
Thumbs down for Kelowna medical marijuana application
KELOWNA – Kelowna City Council will decide Monday whether to support an application to allow…
Consultant to oversee Kelowna pot shop licencing
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna plans to hire an independent outside consultant to make…
Kelowna homeless shelter facing eviction gets one-month reprieve
KELOWNA – A local homeless shelter facing eviction at the end of September has been…
No cannabis shops in Kelowna until next summer
KELOWNA – It will be at least June of next year before you can stroll…
Homelessness emerging as election issue in Kelowna despite Journey Home housing strategy
KELOWNA – A consultant to the Journey Home task force on homelessness in Kelowna cost…
Knox Mountain road opens after dry, smoky summer
KELOWNA – Knox Mountain Drive is reopening after a dry, smoke-filled summer where the road…
Summerhill Winery in Kelowna wants to expand
KELOWNA – Summerhill Pyramid Winery in Kelowna is looking to add a lounge to its…
Kelowna, West Kelowna election hopefuls line up for next month’s vote
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – If you’re thinking of running for city council in the Central Okanagan…
New road opens backdoor route into UBC Okanagan
KELOWNA – A long-needed second route into UBC Okanagan is now open. The final 1.8…
Kelowna council defers decision on adopting energy-saving building code changes
KELOWNA – A recommendation that Kelowna take the first step toward eventually meeting mandatory provincial…
Councillors grill Kelowna airport officials over ‘unusual’ budget increase
KELOWNA – A $2.2 million mid-cycle budget request by Kelowna International Airport is uncommonly large,…
Kelowna planners expect few home-growers after cannabis legalization
KELOWNA – Canadians will soon have the right to grow a small amount of cannabis…
Kelowna’s new cannabis retail regulations won’t allow a pot shop on every block
KELOWNA – City planners have identified over 900 possible locations for retail cannabis stores in…
Stalled Westcorp hotel, condo project seeks changes from Kelowna council
KELOWNA – Design changes to the interiors of residential units in the as-yet unnamed Westcorp…
Pot shops and where they can go up before Kelowna council
KELOWNA – Tourists wandering down Leon or Lawrence Avenues looking for a little bud after…
Why beach access, park development should matter to Kelowna voters
KELOWNA – If Kelowna would properly fund development of the lakeshore parkland and foreshore lands…
Dropbike success could help Kelowna fight chronic traffic congestion
KELOWNA – The continuing uptake of the new Dropbike service in Kelowna could soon make…
Kelowna mayor welcomes Pride Week festival and march
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran ended one of the few remaining council meetings before the…
Patient housing and parking around Kelowna General Hospital in front of council
KELOWNA – Parking in the neighbourhood around Kelowna General Hospital looms large for city council…
Rutland Seniors Centre will remain closed ‘until further notice’ due to fire
KELOWNA – As feared, a fire at the Rutland Seniors Centre has disrupted a vital…
Unwanted paper, plastic starting to pile up in the Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – As much as 500 tonnes of contaminated recyclables may be sitting in the…