News

  • Water Quality Advisory issued for Lakeview-Rose Valley Water System

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Friday, Sept. 3, 2021

    The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory, until further notice, for the Lakeview-Rose Valley Service Area due to turbidity in the source supply – Rose Valley Reservoir.

  • Make road safety a priority as students return to school

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021

    Kids hit the books Sept.

  • Shannon Lake-Bartley-Stevens active transportation improvements to begin later this month

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021

    Upcoming active transportation upgrades are coming soon to the Shannon Lake corridor to enhance safety and improve traffic flow and will be constructed in two phases.

  • Music in the Park season ends on a high note

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Monday, Aug. 30, 2021

    Fan favourites Cod Gone Wild will take the stage this Friday, Sept.

  • Water Quality Advisory removed for Sunnyside/Pritchard Service Area

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    Friday, Aug. 27, 2021

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, has rescinded a precautionary Boil Water Notice, which was required for approximately half of the Powers Creek System after a main broke Tuesday, Aug. 24 in the vicinity of Glenway and Lower Glenrosa Roads.

  • Council Highlights - Aug. 24, 2021

    Appreciation to fire fighters and condolences to those affected by wildfires

    On behalf of West Kelowna Council, Mayor Gord Milsom extended heartfelt condolences to the owners of the home lost in Glenrosa from the Mount Law wildfire and to residents in the Regional District of Central Okanagan area whose properties suffered significant damage from the White Rock Lake wildfire. Appreciation was expressed for the community’s outpouring of gratitude for the crews working tirelessly on the wildfires and.

  • City of West Kelowna receives $190,000 from two Province of British Columbia grants

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Wednesday, August 25, 2021

    The Province of BC has awarded funding to the City of West Kelowna administered by the Union of British Columbia Municipalities totalling $190,000. 

    Housing Needs Report Program Fund

    The first grant of $30,000 through the Housing Needs Report Program fund will aid in the development of a Housing Needs Assessment specific to West Kelowna as it relates to future land use, housing supply and gaps across the housing continuum.

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West Kelowna, B.C. V4T 0G7
778-797-1234
communications@westkelownacity.ca 

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778-797-2223

 

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