Tag Archives: City Hall
Major West K residential development takes step forward
Nothing has been decided yet but a proposed major residential development in West Kelowna has taken a step forward.On Tuesday, City Council gave first reading to a Zoning Bylaw amendment for Brown Roa...
Dec 10, 2025
Coldstream property taken off the market, will be turned into a proper green space
An undeveloped property that the District of Coldstream had planned to sell has been taken off the market and will be turned into a proper park.The green space at the corner of Pointe Sage Park and Po...
Dec 10, 2025
Kelowna council approves permit for new Hyatt hotel
Kelowna city council has approved a development permit for a six-storey Hyatt House hotel proposed for Highway 97 near McCurdy Road.The project includes 125 rooms along with a restaurant, fitness amen...
Dec 09, 2025
Coldstream residents oppose rezoning, sale of green space
A group of Coldstream residents are opposing a plan to sell a small park property.Mike Sanford, a Coldstream resident, told Vernon Matters that a small park at the corner of Pointe Sage Drive and Poin...
Dec 09, 2025
The cost of addressing Kelowna's rapid growth, and the cost not to: Mayor
The mayor of Kelowna says waiting to address important infrastructure projects would cost taxpayers more in the long run.Speaking to the city's first ever plus-$1 billion budget, submitted to council ...
Dec 08, 2025
Holiday rush brewing at Kelowna International Airport
Kelowna International Airport is preparing for a surge in travellers as the holiday season approaches. More than 188,000 passengers are expected to pass through the airport between Dec. 17 and Jan. 6,...
Dec 08, 2025
Planned pile burning begins in Okanagan regional park to support wildfire recovery
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has announced a controlled pile burning operation in Rose Valley Regional Park as part of ongoing wildfire recovery efforts. The work, scheduled to take place...
Dec 08, 2025
Okanagan drivers warned of strong winds and snow across B.C. interior
Environment Canada has issued multiple weather alerts across the Okanagan and B.C. Interior as a strong Pacific frontal system moves through the region. Five alerts and warnings are in effect, includi...
Dec 08, 2025
West K council cuts provisional budget for 2026
The City of West Kelowna has a draft budget of $133-million for 2026 featuring a possible 7.6 per cent increase.Two days of deliberations this week saw council reduce the staff-proposed operational bu...
Dec 05, 2025
Kelowna outlines community safety priorities for 2026 budget
Kelowna city council was presented Tuesday with an overview of community safety investments proposed in the city's preliminary 2026 budget, including continued work to address crime, social issues and...
Dec 05, 2025
