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  • Ballet Kelowna and the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra bring audiences on a cultural journey with 'Canadiana Suite: A Sesquicentennial Celebration'

    April 11, 2017 - 2:10 PM

    Ballet Kelowna and the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra (OSO) join forces to close their respective 2016/17 seasons with Canadiana Suite: A Sesquicentennial Celebration – a special tribute performance in honour of Canada’s 150th anniversary, May 4 and 5 at 7:30pm at the Kelowna Community Theatre, and May 6 at 7pm at the Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre.

  • Spring cleaning well underway in West Kelowna

    April 11, 2017 - 12:47 PM

    Spring is in the air and crews have been busy cleaning roads and preparing parks and sports fields for the longer, warmer days ahead.

    Sports fields, and washrooms at athletic parks, will open April 15. Public washrooms at other city parks and greenways are open now.

    Spring street sweeping is proceeding on schedule and is slated to wrap up within the next two weeks.

  • Kelowna is gearing up for cycling season

    March 20, 2017 - 2:05 PM

    KELOWNA - With street sweeping underway, more Kelowna residents will be jumping on their bikes for their commute.

    Residents choose to cycle for a variety of reasons: it’s a great way to get around, in fact for trips under five kilometres bikes are usually faster than cars; it’s an easy way to fit in your daily exercise and stay in shape, plus cycling boosts your mood and overall health.

  • Street sweeping to begin this week in Kelowna

    March 14, 2017 - 9:00 AM

    Street sweeping crews will begin clearing and cleaning streets and sidewalks this week.

  • Street sweepers hitting the road in West Kelowna

    March 07, 2017 - 5:23 PM

    Another sign of spring is here, the street sweepers are coming.

  • Help clear the way for a clean sweep

    March 06, 2016 - 1:39 PM

    KELOWNA - Spring has sprung around the Central Okanagan and the City of Kelowna is preparing for its annual street sweep. A clean sweep needs cooperation and residents are asked to move their vehicles and portable sports equipment including basketball hoops and hockey nets, off the road. This helps crews efficiently clean the street by ensuring the sweepers can reach right to the curbs.

  • Goodbye winter, hello spring clean

    April 12, 2015 - 8:34 PM

    KELOWNA - With winter officially behind us, the City of Kelowna would like to thank all the 2014/2015 Snow Busters, who were nominated for helping their neighbours by clearing snow from driveways and sidewalks.

  • Cycling season picking up speed in Kelowna

    March 29, 2015 - 11:02 AM

    KELOWNA - The warm weather and longer days have given Kelowna residents a jump on outdoor activities, including bike riding.

    Cycling is a great way to get around, stay fit and have fun. Citizens are encouraged to keep in mind the City of Kelowna’s Traffic Bylaws for cycling - all riders are required to wear a bicycle helmet, obey the rules of the road, and ride with lights before dawn or after dusk. Cycling is not permitted on sidewalks.

  • Cycling season picking up speed

    March 25, 2015 - 1:48 PM

    KELOWNA - The warm weather and longer days have given Kelowna residents a jump on outdoor activities, including bike riding.

    Cycling is a great way to get around, stay fit and have fun. Citizens are encouraged to keep in mind the City of Kelowna’s Traffic Bylaws for cycling - all riders are required to wear a bicycle helmet, obey the rules of the road, and ride with lights before dawn or after dusk. Cycling is not permitted on sidewalks.

  • Help Kelowna crews make a clean sweep

    March 11, 2015 - 4:03 PM

    KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna is preparing for its own version of spring cleaning – the annual spring street sweep.

    A clean sweep needs cooperation and residents are asked to move their vehicles and portable sports equipment such as basketball hoops and hockey nets off the road. This helps crews efficiently clean the street by ensuring the sweepers can reach right to the curbs.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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