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Multi-million dollar revitalization plan for Kelowna’s Prospera Place
Jan 31, 2024 · GSL Group has laid out an $18 to $22 million revitalization plan for Prospera Place. “That’s what we want to do, increase the overall experience in the building,” said President and CEO Graham Lee during a news conference Jan. 31. “As well as providing benefits for the Kelowna Rockets and increasing the chances to winning a bid for the ...
New Holiday Inn Express opens in Kelowna
Jun 22, 2018 · The makeover of one hotel and construction of another reflects a continuing evolution of tourism accommodation in Kelowna. Jeff Krivoshen, chief operating officer of P.R. Hotels group of companies, said their investment to revitalize the 156-room Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott Kelowna, originally built in 2007, and build the neighbouring new Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kelowna speaks to the ...
Layoffs at Global Okanagan’s local news team
Kelowna News Staff Feb 15, 2018 2:30 PM Feb 16, 2018 2:08 PM. Global News has cut nearly 80 media jobs across Canada, and four of those jobs are in the Okanagan. Veteran reporter Blaine Gaffney, along with two local cameramen, one in Kelowna and one in Vernon, were laid off, sources confirmed to the Kelowna Capital News.
Kelowna’s population growing quickly and getting younger: Report
Mar 16, 2023 · Kelowna skyline. (Photo/Darren Kilby via Wikimedia Commons) Kelowna’s population stands at 144,576 with a median age of 42.4 years old. The city’s Community Trends 2022 report shows that Kelowna is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, outpacing other fast-growing cities such as Surrey. Between 2016 and 2021, the city’s ...
Update: Emergency Operations Centre activated as isolated …
Jun 14, 2022 · The Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre (COEOC) has been activated due to rising water levels in creeks and streams in and around Kelowna.
Municipal Election - Kelowna Capital News
Oct 13, 2022 · Turnout for B.C. 2022 municipal elections down from 2018. TODAY IN B.C.: Voting online, campaign issues and mayoralty races discussed. Oct 26, 2022 5:40 AM Read more >.
Grey smoke above Kelowna Walmart from pallet fire
Oct 6, 2024 · Heather McIntyre/Facebook. The Kelowna Fire Department responded to a fire behind Walmart on Banks Road around 1 p.m. today, Oct. 6. A number of wood pallets ignited and sent grey smoke into the air. Crews had the fire extinguished shortly after arriving on scene. The cause of the fire is not known at this time. RCMP also attended the scene.
Kelowna Rockets ready for playoffs after two big weekend wins
Mar 25, 2024 · Kelowna is coming off a huge weekend (Mar. 23-24) as they beat the Vancouver Giants twice in a home-at-home series. The Rockets were one point back of the Giants for fifth place in the Western Conference on Friday night. Kelowna won that game 6-2 on two goals from Gabriel Szturc (33) and singles from Kayden Longley (7), Max Graham (18), Andrew ...