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First Nations leaders setbacks in reconciliation should spur reflection this Canada Day

Canada Day this year comes amid a surge in national pride among Canadians, however, First Nations leaders across the province say Canada Day should also be an opportunity to reflect on the country’s colonial history.

Horizon Drive Active Transportation Corridor Project begins

The City of West Kelowna is upgrading the Horizon Drive Active Transportation Corridor to improve safety, accessibility, and connectivity.

Road closure on Tronson Road for water main upgrades

Beginning Tuesday, July 2 at 7 a.m. a road closure will be in effect at 7210 Tronson Road, between Old Stamp Road and Kinsmen Beach, to accommodate water main upgrades and future pumphouse construction to connect to the Reginal District of North Okanagan’s (RDNO) utility.

B.C. weighs stripping tenant protections from supportive housing residents

A new working group is exploring the possibility of removing supportive housing from British Columbia’s Residential Tenancy Act in an effort to address safety concerns at the facilities.

B.C. receives improved rating on interprovincial trade: CFIB

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has praised British Columbia on making strides toward removing interprovincial trade barriers over the last year, but claims there’s still more work to be done. 

Health minister to visit KGH in wake of pediatric ward closure

The Ministry of Health said Josie Osbourne will speak with healthcare professionals at Kelowna General Hospital.

Majority of British Columbians optimistic about Canada’s future: poll

A new poll finds Canadian pride is surging as the country prepares to mark its 158th birthday on Tuesday.

Keeping Kelowna safe for all on Canada Day

Canada Day is one of our City’s busiest summer celebrations.

Free parking available for Canada Day in Vernon

Celebrate Canada Day at Polson Park

Road closures and parking restrictions for Canada Day celebrations

Canada Day celebrations will once again take place on Tuesday, July 1 in Waterfront Park, Stuart Park, Rotary Centre for the Arts Commons and Prospera Place starting at 11 a.m. and concluding at 10 p.m.

Inclusive playground being built at Mission Creek Regional Park

A beloved community landmark is getting a fresh new look. The well-loved wooden play structure at Mission Creek Regional Park, originally installed in 1997, is being replaced with a vibrant, inclusive and accessible playground that reflects the needs and values of today’s families.

Central Okanagan Public Schools board meeting highlights for June 25

Recognition The Board of Education congratulated the following: Kelowna Civic and Community Awards • Bryan Couling Memorial Award – Athletic Team of the Year École Okanagan Mission Secondary...