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City of Kelowna looking to give dog owners a little more leash
The City of Kelowna's council is looking into adding two more off-leash dog parks within city limits.
After receiving the results of some successful trials and resident online feedback, council is now considering adding a space at Knox Mountain as a permanent off-leash park and a temporary off-leash space at the former KSS (Kelowna Senior Secondary) site at the corner of Harvey and ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on May 28, 2010
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City of Kelowna announces the finalists of the 35th Annual Civic and Community Awards.I would like to congratulate all nominees in the various categories on their contributions in helping make Kelowna,BC a special place to live, work and play!
This article courtesty of Castanet.net:
The City of Kelowna has announced the finalists of the 35th Annual Civic and Community Awards.
Awards winners from each category will be revealed on April 14 at the 35th Annual Civic and Community ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on March 20, 2010
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Kelowna's Highway 33 widening project is a go!The Province of B.C. and the City of Kelowna recently announced a $23.5 million partnership project to widen Highway 33 to four lanes between Muir Road and Gallagher Road. The stretch of road to be widened is approximately 4.2 km long and is scheduled to begin this coming summer and to be completed by the Fall of 2010. The Province is funding $11,5 million, with the City picking up ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on April 6, 2009
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Sports Arena receives Kelowna City Council initial stamp of approval
City Council has approved a Sports Arena in the downtown core and close to the Cultural District of Kelowna. The main opposition seems to be the structure itself. The artist conception below looks more like an outdoor tent than a sports facility but there is definitely some merit to this type structure and that would be cost! There is no doubt that the downtown area ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on January 13, 2009
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The Mission Aquatic Centre may have a new name soonI read this article and I am still scratching my head over the reasoning behind the name change. I can understand that The City of Kelowna needs to secure some corporate sponsorship to bring in an additional revenue stream. I also understand that whatever company steps up to sponsor the new pool would want their name prominently featured in the official name given to the facility. ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on January 13, 2009
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City of Kelowna Council reduces 2009 budget handing tax payers a 3.35% increase
In a effort to make the tax payers wallet a little less burdened Kelowna City Council met "overtime" and managed to trim some fat off the 2009 budget. As a result, the average home owner will pay approximately $55 more on this year's tax bill. I applaud Mayor Sharon Sheperd and city council for trimming what they were able to and save the taxpayers of Kelowna some monies. ...
Posted by Jason Neumann
on January 10, 2009
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