Tag Archives: City Hall
Flood mitigation work to help protect Vernon's water reclamation system
A project will be undertaken this summer to protect the facility that treats wastewater in Vernon.At the Vernon City Council meeting Monday, July 14, city staff indicated it would be doing flood mitig...
Jul 15, 2025
Kelowna launches over 130 infrastructure projects as city growth accelerates
The City of Kelowna says it is investing more than 50 per cent more in infrastructure this year than last, with 133 capital projects either underway or already completed.The wide-ranging improvements ...
Jul 15, 2025
Vernon's roundabout projects progressing on time, on budget
Progress has been made on the construction of Vernon's new traffic control measures.A city staff report said the Pleasant Valley Road / 39th Avenue roundabout retaining wall has been completed and cre...
Jul 15, 2025
43rd Ave. corridor project comes with $4.6M price tag
The City of Vernon is planning an infrastructure project with a multi-million dollar cost.The 43rd Avenue Corridor Improvement Project will see a roundabout installed at the intersection with Alexis P...
Jul 14, 2025
RDNO raises alarm over infrastructure capacity and housing targets
The Regional District of North Okanagan has concerns over hitting provincial housing targets.Vernon and Coldstream were included in the expansion of the Housing Supply Act in May, with the province sa...
Jul 14, 2025
Kelowna updates housing plan to prepare for 45,000 new homes by 2041
Kelowna is updating its long-term growth plan to make room for 45,000 new homes by 2041 - and the public is being asked to weigh in.The City is making required changes to its 2040 Official Community P...
Jul 11, 2025
Infrastructure project in Coldstream delayed, road to remain closed for months
An infrastructure project in Coldstream that was supposed to be completed in a couple weeks is now going to take a few months more to complete. The sanitary sewer line installation on Selkirk Drive wa...
Jul 11, 2025
Program running to help make Vernon homes more energy efficient
Vernon homeowners have a new program to access to help improve energy use.The City of Vernon has partnered with the B.C.-based non-profit Community Energy Association to launch a Retrofit Assist Progr...
Jul 10, 2025
Sewer work in Coldstream ongoing more than a week after deadline
An infrastructure project in the District of Coldstream has fallen well behind schedule, much to the ire of residents on the affected street.Construction of a sanitary sewer system on Selkirk Drive be...
Jul 09, 2025
Kelowna prepares for new homes
Kelowna city council has given the green light to updates in the city's housing plan to follow new provincial regulations.The plan now allows for 45,000 new homes by 2041, mostly apartments along with...
Jul 08, 2025
