City of Kelowna
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City of Kelowna introduces new vehicle idling bylawThe city says starting July 25, residents or visitors are no longer permitted to let their vehicles idle for more than a minute, though there are exceptions.Canada7 hours
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Kelowna Fire Department video aims to prevent fires in urban areasWith hot weather in the forecast for the next two weeks, wildfire prevention in urban areas is a priority for the Kelowna Fire Department.EnvironmentAug 10
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City of Kelowna seeking temporary workers for upcoming municipal electionMunicipal elections across the province will take place on Oct. 15, though there will be advanced voting on Oct. 5, 8, 12, 13 and 14.PoliticsAug 6
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City of Kelowna seeks public’s help after ‘senseless’ tree poisoningsAccording to the city, a large elm near downtown Kelowna and an aspen tree in the Upper Mission were poisoned in deliberate and costly acts of vandalism.CanadaAug 4
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Central Okanagan’s crime rate up 10% in 2021The data shows, among major Canadian metropolitan areas, Kelowna had the worst crime rate and second worst crime severity index last year.CrimeAug 3
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Kelowna announces 4 cooling centres as heat warnings continueThe city’s cooling centres are located at Parkinson Rec Centre, Rutland Arena, Rutland Activity Centre and the Capital News Centre.WeatherJul 27
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High-profile names showing interest in running in City of Kelowna’s civic electionLate last week, nomination packages for the Oct. 15 election became available through the city clerk's office, and to date, two have expressed interest in the mayoral position.PoliticsJul 26
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Reminder issued to be fire smart as heat in Okanagan continuesThe Kelowna Fire Department says the recent warm weather has created dry conditions across the region.CanadaJul 23
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Nomination packages for upcoming municipal election in Kelowna, B.C. now availableOn Oct. 15, Kelowna residents will elect its mayor, eight councillors and four school board trustees.PoliticsJul 22
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Clement Avenue in downtown Kelowna to undergo month-long lane closureThe eastbound lanes on a two-block stretch of Clement Avenue will be closed to traffic for a month or so due to a water main project.TrafficJul 20
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