News Items tag as: Canada Day long weekend

Beaches and boat launches reopen just in time for the Canada Day long weekend
June 30, 2017 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - Residents in the Central Okanagan have gotten used to seeing 'closed' signs at City beaches, parks and boat launches on Okanagan Lake, but a number of these will be reopened just in time for the Canada Day long weekend.
Lots to do in Kelowna this Canada Day long weekend
June 30, 2017 - 3:30 PM

KELOWNA - The highly anticipated Canada Day long weekend is here, and aside from the dozens of events going on in celebration, there are even more events that will keep you busy until Tuesday.
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iN DISCUSSION: 'Enough' of Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson
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iN VIDEO: Peek inside these homes for the ultra-wealthy for sale in Kelowna
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Beaches and boat launches reopen just in time for the Canada Day long weekend