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• Kelowna’s mayor, 43, has been vaccinated, says city

  A three-paragraph statement from the city was brief, but said, in essence, that Colin Basran was vaccinated because he’s also a health-care sector volunteer.

  Health

  Apr 6
• Future of former mill site in Kelowna’s north end still up in the air

  "I'd like to see a nice boardwalk, bicycle trails, walking trails, place for maybe the kids can play and big development, high rises."

  Canada

  Feb 26
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• Coronavirus: Weekend mega rally in Kelowna draws attention of RCMP, city officials

  “I want to take this opportunity right now to dissuade anyone from attending this march, or from attending the area in protest of the march,” said Kelowna RCMP Supt. Kara Triance.

  Canada

  Feb 10
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• Coronavirus: Reopening of outdoor rink in downtown a success, says City of Kelowna

  "It's just a great vibe. You come down, you got the mountains, you got the people, you got the whole thing," Mike Federko said of downtown Kelowna's public outdoor rink.

  Features

  Feb 5
• Kelowna announces pathway improvement for City Park

  "We will be taking up the existing brick pathway, between the Hot Sands washroom and the Cold Sands washroom, and replacing and realigning it."

  Canada

  Jan 26
• City of Kelowna purchases waterfront property worth $5.3 million for park expansion

  A 0.16-hectare property was purchased by the city, to expand the popular Strathcona Park on Abbott Street.

  Canada

  Jan 14
• Kelowna city council ‘cautiously optimistic’ in giving green light to massive downtown project

  Three towers will be placed atop a five-storey parking podium with 727 parking stalls. The project will also feature 45,000 square feet of dining and retail space.

  Canada

  Jan 13
• Kelowna, B.C., city council criticized for pay increase: ‘They need to fix this’

  Kelowna city councillors currently earn about $37,000 a year. The mayor’s salary sits around $110,000 annually.

  Canada

  Jan 12
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• Coronavirus: Okanagan man opposes anti-maskers in Kelowna

  "Truly, it's an honor to be out here supporting science and the front-line workers,” said David Crawford, a Kelowna resident.

  Health

  Jan 9
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• Coronavirus: Mayor of Kelowna urges protesters to follow public health orders

  He asked those that attend weekly protests that are happening in the city to respect their fellow citizens by wearing masks and keeping a safe physical distance from each other.

  Canada

  Jan 8