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  • Boil Water Notice Rescinded for Lakeview System

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    December 23, 2019

    The City of West Kelowna, in cooperation with Interior Health, has rescinded the Boil Water Notice in the Lakeview System, effective immediately.

    The Boil Water Notice was required December 17 after an accidental line break at a non-municipal construction site caused a chain reaction that ultimately caused damage to the chlorination system at Rose Valley Reservoir.

    Dec 23, 2019
  • On Snow Days, Please Help Crews Clear the Way

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    December 19, 2019 

    Residents need to park off street over the next two to three days, please, to help road crews deal with the heavy snowfall expected over the pre-Christmas weekend. Environment Canada is forecasting snowfall of 10 centimeters in West Kelowna into Friday morning, December 20, followed by periods of rain or snow throughout the weekend, and plows may be unable to clear residential streets cluttered with cars.

    Dec 19, 2019
  • Holiday Hours of Operation for City Services

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 18, 2019 

    Season's greetings. The City of West Kelowna wishes everyone all the best of the holiday season.

    Dec 18, 2019
  • Boil Water Notice Issued for Lakeview System

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    December 17, 2019

    The City of West Kelowna, in cooperation with Interior Health, is issuing a Boil Water Notice for the Lakeview System, due to a mechanical failure at the 45-year-old chlorination facility at Rose Valley Reservoir. 

    If the account number on your utility bill starts with 455, you are in the Lakeview Water System.

    Dec 17, 2019
  • We're Hiring - Summer Students!

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

    • Summer Student - Recreation and Culture
    • Summer Student - Roads and Drainage
    • Summer Student - Parks
    • Summer Student - Utilities
    • Summer Student - Communications
    • Summer Student - Finance
    • Water Engineering Technology Co-Op Student
    • Public Works Co-Op Student (Roads and Drainage)
    • Engineering Co-Op

    For further information check out our careers page Dec 17, 2019

  • Alternating Traffic Required on Wine Trail for Street Light Maintenance

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    December 12, 2019 

    The City of West Kelowna will temporarily close one lane on Boucherie Road Wine Trail, between Hayman and Stuart Roads, to complete street light maintenance between December 17 and 20. 

    Crews will work between 9 a.

    Dec 13, 2019
  • Special Council Budget Meeting - December 10, 2019

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 12, 2019

    Draft 2020 to 2024 Financial Plan Introduced

    Council began deliberating the Draft 2020 to 2024 Financial Plan, which includes a proposed 2020 operating budget of $74.7 million, including:

  • Celebrate Light Up December 6 - Crews Preparing for the Big Night

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    December 04, 2019

    We have decked the town with decorations and lights – and we invite you to join us for the big reveal, with tons of fun for everyone, at Light Up on Brown Road, from Main Street to Gossett Road, from 5 p.m.

    Dec 04, 2019
  • West Kelowna Kicks Off the 2019 Holiday Season

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    November 29, 2019

    We have hung the lights with care, the choirs are practicing their carols and we are perfecting our hot chocolate recipe as we get set to launch the festive season in the City of West Kelowna.

    The free fun for all ages starts this Sunday, December 1 with the always-popular Skate with Santa and continues Friday, December 6 with the highly anticipated City Centre Light Up.

    Nov 29, 2019
  • Please Support 22nd Annual Firefighters Food Drive

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    November 29, 2019

    Santa’s helpers from West Kelowna Fire Rescue will be volunteering their time, going door to door throughout the community from 6 p.m.

    Nov 29, 2019

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