Kelowna City Council 2016

More riders means better cost recovery for Kelowna Transit
KELOWNA – Average ridership is up and Kelowna Transit is recovering more of the cost…

Addition to Conservatory could finally complete ill-starred Kelowna development
KELOWNA – The Conservatory project on Glenmore Road could soon get a make-over of sorts…

Okanagan Regional Library plans main branch make-over in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Regional Library is planning a main branch makeover. CEO Stephanie Hall…

Kelowna paid out more than $300 million to suppliers last year
ENGINEERING FIRMS, OTHER LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT SUBMITTED SOME OF HIGHEST INVOICES KELOWNA – If you…

Micro-suites could be coming to downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – A residential high-rise once intended for use as student housing has morphed into…

Kelowna councillors worried about park development queue jumping
KELOWNA – The question of whether to help fund a single neighbourhood park turned into…

Neighbours hoping to pony up for neighbourhood park in Kelowna
RESIDENTS OFFER TO RAISE MONEY, GET GRANTS TO SPEED UP DEVELOPMENT KELOWNA – Residents anxious…

Calendar quirk added $2.2 million to City of Kelowna payroll last year
EXTRA PAY PERIOD HITS PAYROLL BUDGET EVERY ELEVEN YEARS KELOWNA – A trick of the…

Kelowna mayor takes to Twitter for town hall meeting
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran will be throwing out questions on Twitter this afternoon, hoping…

Trolls stay away as Kelowna mayor hosts successful Twitter conversation about city’s future
NEGATIVITY EXPECTED BUT NEVER HAPPENED, MAYOR SAYS KELOWNA – If you ask Colin Basran, the…

Increased enrolment has Kelowna private school expanding
KELOWNA – Declining or flat enrolment is something pubic school districts throughout the province are…

Parking spots in downtown Kelowna come with $22,500 price tag
PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PARKING BYLAW UNDER REVIEW KELOWNA – If you thought paying $5…

We can do better, Kelowna mayor says in defeating hotel project
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran says Kelowna is in a sweet spot right now and…

Kelowna eyes revenue from corporate sponsorships and advertising
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna has about $1 million worth of untapped sponsorship and…
Marriott hotels not welcome in Kelowna until ‘sea of parking’ problem solved
KELOWNA – City staff are saying no to a proposal to build a pair of…