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Knox Mountain neighbourhood group calls out city for lack of consultation on tent city relocation
The letter acknowledges the controversy has divided neighbours. Continue reading
‘Let’s save our mountain’: Kelowna residents petition against designated homeless encampment near Knox Mountain
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
North End residents are organizing a petition against city council’s sudden decision to announce the base of Knox Mountain as the site of a homeless encampment. Continue reading
Potential lawsuit looming against City of Kelowna after relocation of Leon Avenue homeless
The GoFundMe page has a goal of $50,000. As of Thursday afternoon, $200 had been raised. Continue reading
‘We shouldn’t have to tear down at all’: Kelowna homeless call relocation confusing, unnecessary
“How would the officers, bylaw and the people who have homes like it if we went to their homes and told them to pack up, everyday at nine o’clock? We have nowhere to go.” Continue reading
Upper portion of Knox Mountain Drive in Kelowna closes for winter
“The roadway becomes increasingly hazardous due to precipitation and colder temperatures. The road will remain closed to public vehicles until the spring.” Continue reading
Hundreds attend Kelowna’s annual Knox Mountain Hill Climb
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
The typically leisurely Sunday drive is transformed into a high-speed track for the annual Knox Mountain Hill Climb, which has been held for more than 60 years. Continue reading
UPDATE: Knox Mountain Drive in Kelowna reopening delayed
Consistent warm temperatures in early spring allow city of to reopen road to one of Kelowna’s premier parks. Continue reading
Early morning fire doused at base of Knox Mountain
A grass fire at the base of Knox Mountain was extinguished by the Kelowna Fire Department early Tuesday. The fire is believed to have been set by transients. Continue reading
UPDATED: Fire crews called to Knox Mountain fire
Firefighters were called to a grass fire on Knox Mountain just before 4:30 p.m. Friday afternoon. Continue reading
Landslide risk near Knox Mountain prompts expanded closure
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The City of Kelowna said it’s expanding the area near Knox Mountain that’s off limits due to the threat of a further landslide. Continue reading