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Your West Kelowna guide to voting in the 2022 General Local Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Monday, Oct. 3, 2022

We are making it easy for you to vote during the local election within the City of West Kelowna.

During advanced and general voting days, you will vote for one mayor, six councillors and one school trustee.

To be eligible to vote you must:

• be 18 years of age or older on general voting day Oct. 15, 2022;

• be a Canadian citizen;

• be a resident of British Columbia for at least six months immediately before the day of registration (at time of voting);

• be...

We're Hiring! - October 3, 2022

We're Hiring - Come join our team!

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

• Utility Operator III
• Development Engineering Technologist 
• Planner I - 1 Year Term
• FireSmart/Wildfire Prevention Specialist
• Senior Accountant
• Relief/Casual Facilities Operator II

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

 

City of West Kelowna,

HR Team

Transmission Mains construction starts next week in West Kelowna Estates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022

Starting next week, crews will begin construction work to install water Transmission Mains on Westlake Road to connect to the Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant (RVWTP). This is the final phase of construction required prior to connecting residents to the new water system.

On Tuesday, Oct. 4, Westlake Road from Starlight Crescent to Horizon Drive will be closed to vehicle traffic 24 hours a day, including weekends until Nov. 30, subject to weather conditions,...

Sunnyside/Pritchard Water System returns to Water Quality Advisory

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, has downgraded an existing Boil Water Notice declared Aug. 17, 2022, to a Water Quality Advisory for the Sunnyside/Pritchard Water Service Area, as previous conditions at the source and in the network have improved. 

The Water Quality Advisories will continue until further notice for the Rose Valley – Lakeview and West Kelowna Estates Systems due to turbidity and...

Council Highlights - Sept. 20, 2022

Regular Meeting

Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022

 

Council recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Friday, Sept. 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Council encouraged the community to wear orange to honour the thousands of survivors of residential schools and continue to listen, reflect and work toward reconciliation. 

 

Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant Information Session

Council invited residents to attend the second information session...