Kelowna City Council 2019

Better for the environment may be better for City of Kelowna’s pocketbook
KELOWNA – By cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the City of Kelowna is hoping to get…

Kelowna strikes blow for housing affordability by limiting short-term rentals
KELOWNA – Despite the fact that the majority of speakers at a public hearing last…

Dozen social agencies get funding from City of Kelowna
KELOWNA – Only half of the groups applying to improve the social well-being of Kelowna…

Kelowna bike share program could be electric this summer
KELOWNA – The bicycle share program that’s expected to get off the ground in the…

Kelowna looking to expand in order to build a bigger airport
KELOWNA – With more than two million passengers flying out of Kelowna Airport in 2018,…

Criticism turns to support from Chamber of Commerce over Kelowna’s efforts to fight crime
KELOWNA – After lashing out at the City of Kelowna’s response to crime issues earlier…

Property crime likely to get worse in Kelowna before it gets better
KELOWNA – The increase in Kelowna’s crime rate is likely to continue if drug addicts…

Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of public art making its way to Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Kelowna entry sign and a sculpture outside of the waterfront Visitors Centre…

Survey says: Kelowna’s sense of security drops at night
KELOWNA – A random survey of Kelowna residents found they feel pretty safe during the…

Efforts to fight crime, homelessness in Kelowna may fail without more detox spaces
KELOWNA – One of the key pieces missing in the City of Kelowna’s efforts to…

City needs full-time manager to take lead in fighting homelessness, crime in downtown in Kelowna: report
KELOWNA – Lance Kayfish is taking the lead when it comes to increasing safety in…

Capri-Landmark redevelopment plan barely wins Kelowna council support
KELOWNA – Plans to redevelop the Capri-Landmark area of Kelowna came down to Coun. Brad…

Who’s got the lowest water and sewer rates in Thompson-Okanagan?
KELOWNA – With almost the lowest water and sewer rates in the Thompson-Okanagan, Kelowna customers…

Get to know your Kelowna neighbours with some city financial help
KELOWNA – From a simple block party to creating a mini-park, the City of Kelowna…

Pot shop applications go to Kelowna city council Monday
KELOWNA – Five companies wanting to open seven different cannabis retail shops will have their…