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Council Highlights - May 10, 2022
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 the.
Protect your home from wildfire and request a grant through the 2022 FireSmart programFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Grants of up to $500 are available, on a first-come, first-serve basis, to City of West Kelowna and Westbank First Nation property owners who take steps to protect their homes from wildfire using FireSmart principles.
“FireSmart properties and neighbourhoods enable firefighters to deploy more of their resources directly towards wildfire response, which ultimately saves lives and homes,” says West Kelowna Fire Rescue Chief Jason Brolund.
Boucherie Road temporarily closed for spring maintenanceFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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.
Traffic pattern changes at Shannon Lake-Stevens-Bartley intersection start MondayFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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.
Peruse West Kelowna’s parks and let the competition beginFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Start exploring some of the City of West Kelowna’s parks and a few of our enhanced green spaces for the second annual Peruse the Parks program.
Exploring West Kelowna is a great way to find new gems in your community.
Notice of private developer extending Upper Smith Creek RoadFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Beginning Monday, May 2, Wiltech Developments Inc., and T&A Rock Works will begin construction to extend Upper Smith Creek Road.
Council Highlights - April 19, 2022Regular Meeting
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Staff present first quarter update for 2022
Council received the first quarter update of departmental statistics. A detailed report is available online at westkelownacity.
Have your say! Engagement to restore Mt. Boucherie Community Centre is underwayFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
The Mt. Boucherie Community Centre (MBCC) Restoration Project is underway from April 20 through June 20, and we want to hear from you as we begin to transition this much-loved facility back to the community in time for its 50thanniversary in 2024.
Crews move to daytime work at Shannon Lake-Bartley-Stevens intersection April 19FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Overnight deep utility installation work at the Shannon Lake-Bartley-Stevens intersection was completed ahead of schedule. The overnight road closure will end Friday, April 15 at approximately 6 a.
Spring has sprung in City parks throughout West KelownaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, April 11, 2022
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