"I am absolutely outraged that that city would sacrifice this pristine piece of land," said Jean-Claude Gravel.

Plans for the new facility include an eight-lane 25-metre pool, a leisure pool, three gymnasiums and a fitness facility.

“There is no reason for this,” said Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran.

The main messages were “Lest we forget our veterans sacrificed their lives fighting to preserve a free world for us. Now we have surrendered those freedoms.”

The graffiti appeared a day after the provincial health officer announced a limit on gatherings in private homes to no more than your immediate household plus your "safe six."

The daughter drove away not knowing her mother's jacket was stuck in the door.