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Friday, May 20, 2022

From perusing our parks for prizes to running through the spray park, lakeside outings and hillside hikes, West Kelowna has something for everyone this May long weekend.

Municipal offices are closed Monday, May 23; but parks, playgrounds and trails are open. Emergency and essential services, such as curbside waste collection and transit, are continuing. Learn more at westkelownacity.ca/maylongweekend.

When the sun comes out, head out and explore some...

Special Meeting

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Council thanks employees during National Public Works Week

National Public Works Week is May 15 - 21 and the 2022 theme is Ready and Resilient, highlighting the superhero-like qualities of crews that serve communities across Canada, making sure that equipment, facilities and infrastructure are operating at peak efficiency for our everyday use and in case of emergencies. Council thanked all West Kelowna Public Works staff who build, operate, maintain and repair...

Regular Meeting

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Record number of nominations received during 2021-2022 Snow Star Program

Council received 52 Snow Star nominations this year, the most submitted since the program began in 2013. Council awarded winners with local gift cards to thank them for helping neighbours shovel snow:

• Gary Aldcroft
• Chris Bartel
• John Boruta
• Anthony Cohen
• Bentley Feddersen
• Gord Hall
• Doug Lessard
• Randy Shaw
• Darrel Swift
• Jack Trelenberg

New FireSmart Neighbourhoods recognized

Council congratulated...

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

West Kelowna is getting its picturesque and popular Wine Route ready for spring and summer.

Crews will close Boucherie Road between Hayman and Stuart Roads, from 5:45 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, May 12 to conduct the first of two phases of start-of-season maintenance.

During this first phase, crews will:

• Clean catch basins and medians

• Repair signs and streetlights

• Mow and trim

• Sweep

• Test and tweak irrigation lines

• Wash retaining walls

Phase...

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Starting Monday, May 2, traffic pattern changes will go into effect at the Shannon Lake-Bartley-Stevens intersection for construction of the concrete wall and the inner circle of the roundabout.

Beginning Monday morning, the four-way stop procedure will end and the intersection will function as a roundabout. Traffic entering and exiting this intersection must follow all single-lane roundabout rules and procedures. Signage will be in place to remind drivers...