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Council Highlights - Nov. 22, 2022

Regular Council Meeting

Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022

Julia’s Junction playspace project update

Melissa Grassmick provided an update on Julia’s Junction, an inclusive playspace planned for Westbank Centre—a first of its kind in the city. Construction is anticipated to begin Spring 2023, pending funding and budget approvals. Visit westkelownacity.ca/donate to learn more about the project and how to contribute.

WildSafeBC provides 2022 program summary

WildSafeBC’s Okanagan Westside Coordinator...

We're Hiring! - November 15, 2022

We're Hiring! - November 15, 2022

We're Hiring - Come join our team!

The City of West Kelowna is currently accepting applications for the following positions:

• Senior Accountant
• Utility Operator III
• Utility Operators
• Relief/Casual - Facilities Operator II
• Development Engineering Technologist 

For further information check out our careers page https://careers.westkelownacity.ca/

City of West Kelowna,

HR Team

Water Quality Advisory rescinded for Rose Valley-Lakeview Water Service Area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, has rescinded the Water Quality Advisory for the Rose Valley-Lakeview Water Service Area, as conditions at the source and in the network have improved.    Free access to the bulk filling station at Shannon Lake and Asquith Roads will continue until further notice. Customers are advised to use caution while filling as icy conditions may be present. The tap is located on the Asquith...

West Kelowna is winter ready

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022

With winter weather in the forecast, City of West Kelowna crews and snow removal contractor AEL is prepared and ready to go should the snow fall this evening. Equipment will be deployed and crews will maintain roads in priority sequence:

• Priority 1 – Arterial roads such as Boucherie, Glenrosa, Shannon Lake and Westlake to ensure that the most travelled roads are passable for emergency crews and priority services.
• Priority 2 – Collector roads, school bus...

Council Highlights - Nov. 1, 2022

Inaugural Council Meeting     

Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022

New West Kelowna Council Sworn In

The City held the Inaugural Ceremony to mark the beginning of the 2022-2026 Council term. We are grateful to our guests Chaplain Don Richmond, representatives from West Kelowna RCMP and West Kelowna Fire Rescue, along with friends and families, for making this Inaugural Ceremony a special day.

The Oath of Office was administered to each member of West Kelowna Council, elected Oct. 15, 2022. Oaths were taken by:

• Mayor...