As temperatures rise and boating season approaches, Kelowna residents and visitors can once again access the Cook Road boat launch, which is now officially open following the completion of annual spring dredging work. Each year, sediment naturally builds up around the launch area, making dredging an essential part of maintaining safe and reliable access to Okanagan Lake. The recently completed work removed accumulated sand and sediment, ensuring the launch is fully operation

More Parks, More Play: Kelowna Invests Big in Outdoor Spaces by Boost BC Kelowna residents will soon have even more spaces to play, relax and connect as the City moves forward with 18 park projects in 2026. With more than $25 million dedicated to park improvements in this year’s budget, the City is continuing its commitment to building vibrant, active and welcoming neighbourhoods.