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Tom Dyas
2026 Municipal Election
Central Okanagan 2026 municipal election results
The results are in for the 2026 municipal election. Kelowna, Lake Country, West Kelowna, and Peachland welcome elected officials to city council.
Health
Interior Health responds to Dyas letter asking for elimination of supervised consumption downtown.
IH Chief Medical Health Officer Sue Pollock said in 2025 there were 37,000 visits at Outreach Urban Health.
Municipal News
Tom Dyas, Kelowna city council seeking to shutter safe consumption site
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas has sent a letter to Federal officials on behalf of Kelowna Council asking for the closure of the outreach urban health site, downtown Kelowna's safe consumption site due to safety concerns.
Municipal News
$25 million promised for Apple Bowl renovation: expanded community use and potential CPL team (Video)
The renovation intends to expand year-round community access to the field as well as the potential for Kelowna to be the home of a Canadian Premier League (CPL) club by 2028.
Housing
B.C. changing timeline for short-term rental exemptions ahead of summer tourism season
British Columbia is accelerating timelines for communities to opt out of short-term rental limits, aiming to help them capture the summer tourism season.
Provincial
B.C. attorney general welcomes proposed federal bail reforms targeting repeat violent offenders
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma said proposed changes to Canada’s bail laws reflect the province’s push for tougher rules targeting repeat and violent offenders.Â

