Kelowna, B.C. – The Board of Directors of Tourism Kelowna today announced that Lisanne Ballantyne will be stepping down from her role as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective March 27, 2026…
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At a February 3 press conference, the Vancouver Bandits and the City of Kelowna announced that the club will host its first neutral-site home game in franchise history when it faces the Saskatchewan Professional Basketball Club on Saturday, June 6, at Prospera Place in Kelowna…
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The Kelowna International Airport's (YLW) new departures lounge and security screening checkpoint will open to travellers on January 28, marking a major milestone in Phase 1 of the Airport Terminal Building (ATB) Expansion project…
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With construction of the Okanagan College Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism progressing on budget and on schedule, planning is underway for an exciting new student-led restaurant and café that will open inside the Kelowna facility in the fall of 2027…
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Special Olympics Canada, in partnership with the City of Kelowna and Tourism Kelowna, is pleased to announce Kelowna, British Columbia, as the host city for the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games 2028…
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Kelowna International Airport (YLW) recently released the findings of its 2024 Economic Impact Study, showing the airport’s contributions to the local, regional, and provincial economy. The study highlights that in 2024, YLW supported 9,210 full-time jobs and generated a total economic output of over $2 billion…
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As we head into a new year, we are inviting passionate locals to join our Community & Visitor Engagement volunteer program, delivering memorable first impressions and exceptional service, strengthening community pride, and playing an important role in responsible destination stewardship…
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As we kick off 2026, we want to take a moment to spotlight a handful of standout achievements from 2025, a year in which the energy, creativity, and collaborative spirit of our region's tourism industry were on full display…
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We’re deeply saddened to share the passing of Walter Dionne, our longest-serving volunteer and a cherished member of the Tourism Kelowna family for 20 years…
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Mission Hill Family Estate has been recognized as one of the World’s 50 Best Vineyards , placing among the most celebrated international winery experiences…
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