kelowna city council

• Controversial 25-storey development approved in downtown Kelowna

  We've always been transparent through this entire process about the changes, the community consultation, and so I'm comfortable with where things have ended up."

  Canada

  Jul 27
  
• Kelowna, B.C. highrise project rejected by city council

  Kelowna City Council has rejected a rezoning application that would see three highrises built on Coronation Avenue. It comes after city staff recommended against the development.

  Canada

  Jul 26
  
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• Nearly 300 emergency service visits to four Kelowna, B.C properties spark bylaw change

  "We were dealing with four specific properties which constituted 287 visits over a one-year period. That's unacceptable, that's a huge drain of the resources within our city."

  Canada

  Jul 13
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• Former Global Okanagan news anchor seeking spot on Kelowna city council

  On Wednesday evening, Rick Webber announced that he will be running for city council in Kelowna.

  Politics

  Jul 7
• Kelowna councillor bowing out of next election

  "For this season I’ll be reducing my community role to focus on my family, career, some travel, our ever-evolving farm, and heck maybe even pick up my guitar again."

  Politics

  Jun 24
• Pitch to build up high-rise project gets attention of Kelowna Legacy Group

  A proposal to build a taller than initially planned tower on Kelowna's former cop shop site has met opposition before even making its way before council.

  Canada

  Jun 2
• City of Kelowna attempts to curb crime with Community Safety Plan

  "I think this reflects us becoming more thoughtful, more research-based and more deliberate in understanding crime and the underlying issues of crime in Kelowna."

  Lifestyle

  Apr 12
• Okanagan towns, cities support Ukraine with flags raised, blue and yellow lights glowing

  Monday the Ukrainian flag will be raised in Kelowna city council chambers, marking the first time a national flag other than Canada’s has been on display there.

  Canada

  Mar 4
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• Kelowna cops facing backlog in charge process, diminished partner resources

  Supt. Kara Triance told Kelowna city council Monday that in 2021 there were almost 3,100 calls for service with a mental health component and in 2020 there were 2,800.

  Crime

  Mar 2
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• Kelowna endorses concept of charging businesses a fee to use public boat launches

  According to a report, during peak hours there are 25 launches an hour at the Cook Road boat launch, 23 at the Water Street boat launch and 10 at Sutherland Bay.

  Canada

  Feb 9