Tag Archives: City Hall

Kelowna fire department to hold evacuation drill in Wilden and Magic Estates Saturday
The Kelowna Fire Department will hold a community-wide evacuation drill this Saturday in the Wilden and Magic Estates neighbourhoods. Chief Dwight Seymour will join staff and volunteers from Kelowna F...
Oct 23, 2025

West Kelowna approves property tax exemptions for local churches, non-profits
West Kelowna council has approved a bylaw exempting a number of properties from taxation for 2026, including local churches, private schools and non-profit organizations.The Property Tax Exemption Byl...
Oct 23, 2025

Category 2 and 3 Open Fires allowed in Enderby
People can once again have large pile burns.The City of Enderby and Shuswap River Fire Protection District lifted the prohibition on Category 2 and Category 3 Open Burning Wednesday, Oct. 22."This is ...
Oct 22, 2025

Kelowna council approves permit for new Gurdwara
Kelowna City Council has approved a development permit for a new Gurdwara at 2809 Benvoulin Road. The two-storey building will cover about 2,428 square metres and feature two gold-coloured domes, tall...
Oct 21, 2025

Coldstream increasing parks and recreation fees
People holding events in Coldstream will see their fees increase in 2026.Coldstream Council received a report at the latest council meeting outlining changes to the Parks and Public Spaces Regulation ...
Oct 21, 2025

Ban on open burning and campfires lifted for most of the Central Okanagan
After weeks of restrictions, Central Okanagan residents can finally light campfires again. The seasonal ban ended Monday, October 20, 2025, at noon following recent rainfall and cooler temperatures.Ca...
Oct 20, 2025

Vernon residents encouraged to access utility bills online
With the Canada Post strike ongoing, Vernon residents have been encouraged to check their October bills online.The City of Vernon said residents can sign up for a MyCity account to view their utility ...
Oct 19, 2025

Enderby Business Walk to run Thursday
Local leaders and partners will take to the streets in Enderby to assess the local business sector.The City of Enderby will hold its annual Business Walk from 10 a.m to 12 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, whic...
Oct 17, 2025

Vernon fire crews respond to blaze on 30th Avenue
UPDATE: 11:45 a.m. Oct. 17The top floor of a downtown Vernon building was the site of a fire Friday morning.Vernon Fire Rescue Services responded to a fire in the third floor of the building that hous...
Oct 17, 2025

Vernon's revised Official Community Plan available to the public
The City of Vernon has revised its document outlining plans for managing future community growth.Vernon City Council received an updated version of the Official Community Plan (OCP), the document that...
Oct 16, 2025

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