Tag Archives: City Hall
Glenmore Protective Services Campus to break ground in Kelowna
Construction is set to begin on the Glenmore Protective Services Campus, a project that will provide a new home for Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) and a modern fire hall for the Kelowna Fi...
Sep 15, 2025
Bernard avenue pedestrian initiative set to wrap up, street reopens Thursday
Following its final full weekend, the annual "Meet Me on Bernard" pedestrian zone is set to reopen to vehicle traffic on Thursday.The car-free stretch, running from Abbott Street to Pandosy Street, al...
Sep 15, 2025
Polson Park naturalization work still on schedule
The Vernon Creek Naturalization project at Polson Park remains on track to be completed this fall.A city staff report said the work at the park in downtown Vernon was progressing, with recent work inc...
Sep 13, 2025
Coldstream brings in new Financial Officer
The District of Coldstream has a new leader for its financial department.Aaron Stuart has been appointed as Coldstream's new Director of Financial Administration (Chief Financial Officer).Stuart is a ...
Sep 12, 2025
Still no free veterans parking in Kelowna
Kelowna isn't yet ready to offer free on-street parking to military veterans as some other cities in British Columbia do.City council rejected a staff proposal to issue a daily, single-use virtual par...
Sep 09, 2025
Kelowna council explores borrowing plan to accelerate city projects
Kelowna city council is considering a borrowing strategy that could provide up to $60 million for major infrastructure and strategic land projects. The proposal was outlined during a presentation to c...
Sep 09, 2025
Coldstream supporting UBCM resolutions for combatting human trafficking
The District of Coldstream is supporting resolutions being brought forward from a northern B.C. community.The district has indicated it will support five resolutions the City of Prince George will bri...
Sep 09, 2025
RDNO named the second most efficient regional district in B.C.
The Regional District of North Okanagan has earned some praise from a small business advocate.At a time when public sector is criticized for overspending, the Canadian Federation of Independent Busine...
Sep 08, 2025
Kelowna MLA Dew calls for youth jobs plan as unemployment rises
Unemployment is climbing in Kelowna as new Statistics Canada data show British Columbia's jobless rate rising to 6.2 per cent, with 16,000 positions lost last month. Young people are being hit hardest...
Sep 05, 2025
Construction of 43rd Ave corridor underway
The City of Vernon is making some improvements to a major roadway.Construction of the 43rd Avenue Corridor Improvement Project began earlier this week on Tuesday.The project will be done in two phases...
Sep 05, 2025
