Parks, Recreation and Culture News
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Confirmed black bear sightings in the Rose Valley neighbourhoodMultiple confirmed black bear sightings, including a sow with young cubs, have been reported in the Rose Valley neighbourhood. These bears are seeking easy food sources in unsecured garbage containers and other unnatural food sources, which, if not prevented, can create human-bear conflicts.
May 27, 2020
2020 Music in the Park cancelled due to COVID-19FOR 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
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
Local Governments in the interior Okanagan taking coordinated approach to phased reopening
Bear-in-Area Alert for City of West Kelowna - Rose Valley and Mt. Boucherie trail systemsInformation Bulletin: From WildSafeBC Okanagan Westside
Updated 3:40 p.m.
May 01, 2020
City of West Kelowna pauses tree delivery until further notice for the Urban Re-Leaf ProgramFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 31, 2020
Interior Health has advised Mayor Gord Milsom that a group of foreign workers at Bylands Nurseries Ltd. are quarantined and under investigation for COVID-19.
Mar 31, 2020
Urban Re-Leaf Program adjusted to adhere to social distancing recommendationsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2020In keeping with social distancing guidelines and gathering size limits, the City of West Kelowna will deliver trees to those that made purchases during the inaugural Urban Re-leaf Program.
The inaugural program was a big success with all 150 trees selling in just a few weeks.
Mar 30, 2020
COVID-19 Week In Review - What’s changed in West KelownaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 27, 2020West Kelowna staff have made adjustments to our processes as we continue to serve the public during COVID-19! Council and staff express sincere gratitude to the public for working in partnership with us as we adapt, remain calm, and be kind to one another while we all prevent the spread of COVID-19. The changes implemented at the City of West Kelowna this week (March 23 – 27, 2020) remain in effect until further notice.
Mar 27, 2020
THE COVID-19 DAILY BRIEF - March 24, 2020Contact Us
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3731 Old Okanagan Highway,
West Kelowna, B.C., V4T 0G7Email info@westkelownacity.ca
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