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2020 Music in the Park cancelled due to COVID-19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 19, 2020The City of West Kelowna has cancelled the 2020 schedule for Music in the Park to adhere to the restrictions of no large group gatherings as directed by BC’s Provincial Health Officer.
“We are starting to see the restrictions lift on outdoor recreation spaces but the province has made it clear about the importance to adhere to no large group gatherings this summer,” says Mayor Gord Milsom.
May 19, 2020
Water Quality Advisory issued for Lakeview/Rose Valley SystemFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 19, 2020The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory for the Lakeview/Rose Valley System, effective immediately and until further notice, due to high turbidity. This new Water Quality Advisory is in addition to the ones issued in the May 19, 2020
Trail closures in Horizon and Moonbeam Parks next weekFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 15, 2020
Work is starting next week to replace the aging staircases in Horizon and Moonbeam Parks.
A portion of the trail at Horizon Park will be closed beginning Monday, May 18 to replace the staircase and restore a portion of the trail on the northeast corner of the park off of Horizon Drive.
May 15, 2020
Water Quality Advisory Issued for Sunnyside/Pritchard Water System (1)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 15, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory for the Sunnyside/Pritchard water system, effective immediately and until further notice, due to high turbidity. This new Water Quality Advisory is in addition to the Water Quality Advisory in the West Kelowna Estates system that was issued on May 15, 2020
City to re-open Skateboard Park, Pickleball and Tennis Courts tomorrowFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 15, 2020
West Kelowna will re-open its skateboard park, pickleball and tennis courts on May 16 in response to the phased strategy unveiled in the Province’s May 15, 2020
Expect Delays on Old Okanagan Highway For Gas Main UpgradeFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 14, 2020
Motorists can expect delays along Old Okanagan Highway beginning next week as FortisBC crews put in a major gas main upgrade.
Starting May 19, FortisBC crews will be working along Old Okanagan Highway between Reece Road and Gosset Road.
May 14, 2020
Upper Smith Creek Road temporary closure extended, local residential access maintainedFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 13, 2020
Upper Smith Creek Road, above Copper Ridge Drive, will be closed from 7 a.m.
May 14, 2020
Campfire Ban Ends for most Central Okanagan areasFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: From the Regional District of Central Okanagan
May 14, 2020
Effective immediately, wood burning campfires are allowed again in many Central Okanagan areas. Campfires are not permitted at any time within the City of Kelowna.
May 14, 2020
West Kelowna prepares to resume public hearingsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 13, 2020
The City of West Kelowna is preparing to resume public hearings for eligible applications. Hearings have been on hold at the City due to restrictions to public gatherings ordered by the provincial health authorities.
May 13, 2020
Council Highlights - May 12, 2020Council Meeting
May 12, 2020
Council and staff participated in the Regular Council Meeting via video conference; public access was restricted as per provincial health guidelines and legislation to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Mayor Milsom provides COVID-19 prevention update
Mayor Gord Milsom thanked the community for continuing to maintain social distancing and being patient during the City of West Kelowna’s digital service delivery and facility closures during COVID-19.
May 13, 2020
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