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Kelowna’s current evolution and growing demand on programs and services suggest this is a key time to proactively explore new tools and tactics to generate municipal revenue

Rumours of closure have swirled around the Okanagan Mission Activity Centre in Kelowna, B.C. But the city says it will remain open and will be funded for the "foreseeable future."

The City of Kelowna said it will be announcing a third location in the coming months that will see more tiny homes erected.

A financial and asset audit was completed to ensure City of Kelowna ratepayers do not take on any undue risk . It found the Glenmore Ellison operation is in a strong position.

'This is the first of many stages which will have to be taken to help stabilize things before moving forward on the project,' a City of Kelowna representative said. 

The City of Kelowna called a meeting Sunday and told those affected that they had three days to get their belongings and leave.

The next step is for the province to consider an Order in Council and share information with local ratepayers, the City of Kelowna said.

The $12 million project is being jointly funded between Ottawa, Victoria and the City of Kelowna. It is slated to open later this year.

The four councillors who voted against the pay hike were Mohini Singh, Ron Cannon, Rick Webber and Gordon Lovegrove.

The plaintiff is seeking a variety of damages, including loss and delay of project profits and increased cost fees.

The Kelowna City Concert Band is getting ready to strike a new tune.

The mayor's salary will increase to $145,000 from $126,497 while councillors will see their wages rise to $58,080, from $42,992 a year. Both are closer to other large B.C. cities.

The city councillor will seek the BC NDP nomination in the new Kelowna-Centre riding and, if he gets that, vie for voter support.

Janusz Grelecki learned that the house, long deemed unsafe and unsightly by neighbours and city officials, was finally slated for demolition through an eviction notice.

West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund was given a plaque at city hall on Tuesday for his tireless work during last year’s McDougall Creek wildfire.

Part of that spending includes construction on the fifth phase of Glenmore recreation park.

An empty lot on Pacific Avenue in Kelowna, B.C., will soon be home to 20 complex-care and 20 supportive housing units.

Kelowna RCMP are dispelling any misinformation that may have come from the Loseth Park issue.

Aimed at reducing wildfire risks, the program allows homeowners to eliminate flammable, organic yard debris from their property.

Velocity Truck Centres Canada broke ground on a 41,000-square-foot facility at the Kelowna, B.C., airport Friday to support sales and service of zero-emission trucks.