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  • West Kelowna celebrates the opening of Julia’s Junction

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Monday, July 31, 2023

    Today, the City of West Kelowna, together with Julia Grassmick and her family, PURKIDS Charitable Foundation and guests, celebrated the opening of Julia’s Junction, a newly constructed accessible and inclusive play space, thanks to funding through the Government of Canada’s Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF).

    The project is the realized dream of the Grassmick family, and their efforts to create a first-of-its-kind play space in West Kelowna which provides.

    Jul 31, 2023
  • Join us for the Grand Opening Celebration of Julia’s Junction

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, July 27, 2023

    The City of West Kelowna together with Julia Grassmick and her family and guests, are celebrating the Grand Opening of Julia’s Junction – a new accessible and inclusive playground.

    West Kelowna’s first inclusive play space was made possible through the generous support of the Government of Canada, PURKIDS Charitable Foundation along with many donors and sponsors.

    Jul 27, 2023
  • Council Highlights - July 25, 2023

    Regular Council Meeting

    Tuesday, July 25, 2023

    Accessibility and Inclusion Committee terms of reference and appointments

    Council approved the updated terms of reference for the Accessibility and Inclusion Committee to change the number of voting members from seven to eight. Council is also pleased to announce the following appointments to serve on the committee for a two-year term ending July 22, 2025:

    • Russell (Rusty) Ensign
    • Melissa Grassmick
    • Karen Hartwig
    • Candice Henriques
    • Mieke Krus
    • Danielle Needham
    Jul 26, 2023
  • Join us for Music in the Park this Friday, July 28

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Tuesday, July 25, 2023

    We are pressing play on another Music in the Park!

    Free concerts run every Friday evening until Aug. 25 from 6:30 p.

    Jul 25, 2023
  • Boucherie Road temporarily closed for boulevard maintenance

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Monday, July 24, 2023

    On Wednesday, July 26, crews will conduct seasonal boulevard maintenance on Boucherie Road between Hayman and Stuart Roads from 5:30 p.m.

    Jul 24, 2023
  • The sounds of summer continue at Music in the Park

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Tuesday, July 18, 2023

    Sing and dance the night away this Friday at West Kelowna’s Music in the Park!

    Free concerts run every Friday evening until Aug. 25 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.

    Jul 18, 2023
  • Take FireSmart actions around your home today

    Let’s work together to make the Westside a FireSmart community.

    West Kelowna Fire Rescue is calling on City of West Kelowna and Westbank First Nation property owners to take FireSmart actions today to better protect your families and your homes in the event of a wildfire.

    Jul 18, 2023
  • Stage 2 Water Regulations now in effect - July 17, 2023

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Monday, July 17, 2023

    The City of West Kelowna has initiated Stage 2 water regulations for utility customers to help reduce demand during drought conditions and protect available supply until further notice.

    Below normal seasonal precipitation and high customer demand are causing reservoir levels to decline rapidly.

    Jul 17, 2023
  • Provide input at our Official Community Plan Public Hearing

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, July 13, 2023

    The City of West Kelowna is hosting a Public Hearing to consider the Official Community Plan (OCP) Bylaw No. 300.

    Jul 13, 2023
  • Council Highlights - July 11, 2023

    Regular Council Meeting

    Tuesday, July 11, 2023

    2023 Westside Daze celebrations appreciated and applauded

    Council praised the Westside Celebration Society’s board and volunteers for a job well done in hosting Westside Daze festivities from July 7 to 9. Council acknowledged the great work that went into offering community events, many of them free, during the three-day summer festival, including the parade, concerts and fireworks.

    Jul 12, 2023

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