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Water Quality Advisory issued for specific areas of Shannon Lake

Date of Issue: Monday, Dec. 15, 2025

The City of West Kelowna has issued an isolated Water Quality Advisory for parts of Shannon Lake, due to an unanticipated mechanical issue. Residents may be experiencing turbidity or discoloured water.

View a map here to confirm if your property is in the affected service area.

The unanticipated mechanical issue has been repaired and the necessary steps are currently being completed to rescind the Water Quality Advisory as quickly as possible. The City will...

Last call to have your say on the Draft 2026 Budget

Date of Issue: Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025

Time is running out to share your thoughts. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your thoughts on the Draft 2026 Budget before the engagement period closes tomorrow, Dec. 12.

We want to hear from you! Community input plays a vital role in guiding Council’s decisions on how funding is allocated across programs, essential services, maintenance, safety and priorities. Residents are encouraged to help shape the future of the City by taking part in the engagement...

Council Highlights - Dec. 9, 2025

Regular Council Meeting

Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025

Date of Issue: Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025

Watch meetings live or through the webcast archive

Council meetings are livestreamed at westkelownacity.ca/webcasts and archived within one business day. Please visit pub-westkelowna.escribemeetings.com to view the Dec. 9 webcast archive.

Butt Road and Old Okanagan Highway intersection improvements completed

Much-needed improvements at Butt Road and Old Okanagan Highway have been finished, on time and on budget, at $4.35...

Dec. 3 and 4, 2025 - Special Council Meeting

Special Council Meeting – Draft 2026 Budget and 2026 to 2030 Financial Plan 

Dates of meetings: Wednesday, Dec. 3 and Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025

Date of issue: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025

Watch meetings live or via the webcast archive

Council meetings are livestreamed atwestkelownacity.ca/webcastsand archived within one business day. Please visitpub-westkelowna.escribemeetings.com to view the Dec. 3 agenda and webcast archive, and pub-westkelowna.escribemeetings.comto view the Dec. 4 agenda and webcast archive.

Watermain flushing program wraps up for the year

Date of Issue: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025

With the arrival of the wintery weather, the City of West Kelowna’s watermain flushing program has officially wrapped up for the year in the Rose Valley Water Service Area, and crews will resume work in the spring with warmer temperatures.

Currently, no Water Quality Advisories are in effect in the City of West Kelowna’s Rose Valley or Powers Creek Water Service Areas.

We thank customers for their patience as crews made good progress with watermain flushing in...