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  • Special burn permit issued at Goats Peak neighbourhood

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Tuesday, March 21, 2023

    West Kelowna Fire Rescue has issued an open burning permit to Emil Anderson for the Goats Peak area, at 4000 Shoreline Boulevard, where brownfield construction works are underway.

    Smoke will be visible from the area, situated off Gellatly Road near the Glenrosa interchange, when permitted burning begins later this week, as local conditions allow.

  • Next sections of Transmission Mains construction start next week on Westlake Road and Menu Road

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Friday, March 17, 2023

    Beginning next week, construction crews will begin work to install the next section of water Transmission Mains on Westlake Road and Menu Road to connect to the Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant (RVWTP). This work is necessary to connect residents to the new plant.

  • Spring street cleaning begins in West Kelowna

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, March 16, 2023

    We are sweeping our way into spring throughout West Kelowna with the start of our annual street sweeping program.

    Starting the week of March 20, crews will begin sweeping in the Gellatly Bay, Glen Canyon and Goats Peak neighbourhoods and working their way to higher elevations.

  • Isolated precautionary water quality advisories in effect as watermain flushing progresses

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, March 16, 2023

    Isolated precautionary water quality advisories in effect as watermain flushing progresses in the Rose Valley Water Service Area

    Starting Tuesday, March 21, crews will begin watermain flushing in neighbourhoods within West Kelowna’s Rose Valley Water Service Area. This will require isolated precautionary water quality advisories as the watermain flushing program progresses.

  • Council Highlights - March 14, 2023

    Regular Meeting

    Tuesday, Mar. 14, 2023

    Report on Local Government Leadership Academy seminar

    Councillor Tasha Da Silva and Councillor Carol Zanon attended the Local Government Leadership Academy (LGLA) for elected officials, which was held at the Delta Hotel in Kelowna from March 1 - 3, 2023.

  • We're Hiring! - March 15, 2023
    Come join our team!
    The City of West Kelowna is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
    • Water Meter Technician - Term
    • Equipment Operator - Term
    • Utility Operator III
    • Utility Operators
    • Network Systems Analyst
    • Development Engineering Technologist
    • Development Engineering Technologist - Training Opportunity
    • Facilities Operator II
    • Relief/Casual - Facilities Operator II
    • Watershed Operators - 8 Month Seasonal
    • Student - Recreation and Culture
    • Student - Legislative Services
  • Traffic Advisory - Transmission mains construction starts next week in Sunnyside

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, March 9, 2023

    Beginning next week, construction crews will begin work to install the next phase of water transmission mains in the Sunnyside area to connect to the Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant (RVWTP).

    Starting Monday, March 13, a section of Menu Road and Ourtoland Road will be closed to vehicle traffic and a Mar 09, 2023

  • Help us grow our green canopy by purchasing an Urban Re-Leaf tree

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Monday, March 6, 2023

     Help us grow our green canopy by purchasing an Urban Re-Leaf tree

    Stumped on what to do with your yard this year? Spruce it up by purchasing a tree through our Urban Re-Leaf Program.

    Greater Westside residents can purchase trees online, at cost, for $70 plus taxes by visiting Mar 06, 2023

  • Council Highlights - Feb. 28, 2023

    Regular Council Meeting

    Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023

    Council receives fourth quarterly update

    Council was provided with a fourth quarterly update outlining work done between October and December 2022 for City departments.

  • We're Hiring! - February 27, 2023
    Come join our team!

    West Kelowna is an emerging city where opportunity awaits in the spectacular Okanagan Valley. Find your life balance here and grow your career with us.

  • Contact Us

    The City of West Kelowna 
    3731 Old Okanagan Highway, 
    West Kelowna, B.C., V4T 0G7

    Email info@westkelownacity.ca
    Call 778-797-1000
    Contact a specific department 

     

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