Tag Archives: City Hall
North Glenmore area studied for potential long-term Kelowna expansion
A report to Kelowna City Council suggests up to 9,000 more homes could be built in the North Glenmore area over the next 30 years. As many as 16,000 homes could be needed over a 50-year period.The stu...
Jan 20, 2026
Kelowna council reviews 2026 'Value for Money' plan
Kelowna City Council is reviewing the 2026 Value for Money Engagement Plan, which outlines a series of reviews focused on accountability and effective use of public funds.The plan identifies three pri...
Jan 19, 2026
Kelowna Native Josh Gorges to join B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame
Kelowna native Josh Gorges will be inducted into the B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame on July 11.Gorges, a former Kelowna Rocket, won a Western Hockey League championship and the Memorial Cup before going on ...
Jan 19, 2026
ReTHINK Waste program unlikely to support new projects
The program that supports innovative projects that contribute to waste reduction will likely not be supporting any local projects in 2026.A Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) staff report said...
Jan 19, 2026
Washroom facilities by Rail Trail closed for season
The heated public washrooms at Coldstream Station have been closed for the winter.The District of Coldstream said the facilities are a critical amenity for visitors, tourists and trail users over the ...
Jan 17, 2026
$12K to support natural space improvement projects
Two organizations are benefitting from a program aimed at improving and enhancing trails and natural spaces in the North Okanagan.Through the Greater Vernon Trails and Natural Spaces Grant Program, th...
Jan 16, 2026
City says it's doing its part on downtown safety and security challenges
The City of Kelowna said it is doing its part to address safety and social disorder challenges for Kelowna businesses.Darren Caul, the city's Community Safety Director, said over the past two weeks, R...
Jan 15, 2026
West Kelowna seeks public input on community safety and well-being plan
Residents of West Kelowna are being asked to provide feedback on the city's first Community Safety and Well-Being Plan.City officials have identified six key focus areas, including housing, mental hea...
Jan 15, 2026
Construction of Enderby's new lower reservoir complete
A major infrastructure project in Enderby has wrapped up.The City of Enderby said the new lower reservoir has been completed and became fully operational on Wednesday, Jan. 14.This is one of two reser...
Jan 15, 2026
Will province allow quick return of 700 short term rental units in Kelowna?
The City of Kelowna has sent off its formal request to the provincial government for a quick exemption to short-term rental rules. That's for 701 condo units previously used principally for short-term...
Jan 14, 2026
