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Do Not Consume Water Order issued for Rose Valley System; Stage 4 water regulations now in effect

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Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023

Do Not Consume Water Order issued for Rose Valley and West Kelowna Estates Water Systems; Stage 4 water regulations now in effect

The City of West Kelowna is issuing a precautionary Do Not Consume Water Order, until further notice, for the entire Rose Valley Water Service Area except for the Sunnyside/Pritchard Water System that will remain on a Boil Water Notice.

The Do Not Consume Order is being put in place out of an abundance of caution and due to...

All Recreation services suspended until further notice

Update as of Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023:

Johnson Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre (JBMAC) will be closed until further notice.

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Friday, Aug. 18, 2023

The City of West Kelowna is suspending all of its indoor and outdoor Recreation and Culture services until further notice due to the local state of emergency for the McDougall Creek Wildfire. Suspended programs include all summer camps, Park Play Day, sports fields and ice arenas including Jim Lind Arena and Royal LePage Place. Johnson...

Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued for the entire Rose Valley Water Service Area

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Friday, Aug. 18, 2023

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, is issuing a precautionary Boil Water Notice, until further notice, for the entire Rose Valley Water Service Area due to the McDougall Creek Wildfire.

The previously issued Boil Water Notices for the West Kelowna Estates and Sunnyside/Pritchard Systems also remain in effect, until further notice.

View a map at westkelownacity.ca/waterquality to confirm if your property is in the affected...

August 18 Music in the Park postponed due to smoke

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Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023

Sorry, Music in the Park fans, with the continued poor air quality, the August 18 Music in the Park event has been postponed.

Recreation and Culture staff will work with event planners and performers to determine a new date. Stay tuned!

We thank fans for your understanding.

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Tune in for the second to last Music in the Park concert of the summer

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Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023

We are turning up the tunes for the last two Music in the Park concerts of the season!

Join us on Aug. 18 and Aug. 25 for the final shows of the summer from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the beautiful setting of the Annette Beaudreau Amphitheatre at Memorial Park at 3737 Old Okanagan Highway.

This Friday, take in an evening of folk, pop and country rock as the Kailee McGuire Trio hits the stage as the opening act. Headlining local band Rhindress will keep...