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West Kelowna re-opens City Hall to the public in keeping with guidelines under BC’s Restart Plan
Posted on Monday, June 15, 2020 05:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 15, 2020
The City of West Kelowna is welcoming back customers to Municipal Hall, but continues to encourage people to conduct as much business as possible online.
To assist the public with COVID-19 protocols, including social distancing and gathering size limits, for the next several weeks, a Welcome Back Ambassador will greet customers in the City Hall courtyard during business hours between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays.
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Council Highlights - June 9, 2020
Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 01:30 PM
Council Meeting
June 9, 2020
Mayor and Council return to City Hall for regular meetings
Mayor Gord Milsom and CAO Paul Gipps welcomed Council back to Chambers for the first time in two-and-a-half months. The City moved meetings to Westbank Lions Community Centre March 24 in response to COVID-19 and held subsequent meetings via video conferencing. With BC now returning to the new normal under the provincial government’s Restart Plan, staff modified Chambers to permit social distancing between...
Boil Water Notice downgraded to Water Quality Advisory in Sunnyside/Pritchard System
Posted on Tuesday, June 09, 2020 12:45 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 09, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with the Interior Health Authority, has downgraded the Boil Water Notice for the Sunnyside/Pritchard System to a Water Quality Advisory due to decreasing turbidity in Okanagan Lake.
Although turbidity is decreasing, it remains higher than normal due to spring freshet and related conditions in the lake. Turbidity affects the performance of the chlorine disinfection process because bacteria, viruses and microorganisms can attach...
West Kelowna’s newest Rec Guide offers summer programs in keeping with BC’s Re-Start Plan
Posted on Monday, June 08, 2020 11:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 08, 2020
Registration is now open for City of West Kelowna summer recreational programs!
Visit www.westkelownacity.ca/recguide to check out the 2020 Summer Rec Guide and register. Highlights include:
- Summer camps at a glance – Pages 4 and 5
- Dry land fitness for adults – Pages 12, 13 and 19
- Park Play Days schedule – Pages 20 and 21
- Children and youth programs – Pages 17, 18 and 33 to 35
- Pickleball court schedule – Page 37
City staff have worked closely with the BC Recreation and...
Respectful boating during higher lake levels
Posted on Friday, June 05, 2020 05:45 AM
Please be prepared!
Okanagan Lake has risen to a point where any wind and resulting wave action could be a concern over the next few weeks for waterfront properties.
If you have experienced lake flooding in past years, now is the time to secure docks and sandbag around low lying areas to a height of 60 centimetres. Our self-serve sandbag stations are open on Whitworth, Hitchner, Pritchard, Green Bay and Casa Loma Roads.
Boaters, keep away from shore and slow down to prevent wakes from swamping waterfront...
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