Community Resources

Kelowna is located in the heart of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia Canada. A "four seasons playground" known for it's hot summers and relatively mild winters, Kelowna is a destination location for travellers from world wide, and a wonderful place to settle. This page is built to inform and educate visitors and residents alike. We hope you find the following information useful. Suggestions for additional information? 

Travel Distances to Kelowna: From Distance (km) Banf 480 Calgary 600 Edmonton 805 Fernie 680 Golden 345 Kamloops 165 Penticton 70 Prince George 865 Seattle 490 Vancouver 470 Victoria 415 Whistler 415

Average Temperatures: Month High(°C) Low(°C) Av(°C) January 0 -7 -4 February 3 -5 -1 March 9 -2 3 April 15 1 8 May 20 5 12 June 24 8 16 July 28 10 19 August 27 10 19 September 21 5 13 October 14 1 7 November 5 -2 1 December 0 -6 -2

 

Resources

Local Media: 

• The Kelowna Daily Courier
• Kelowna Capital News
• Lake Country Calendar
• Silk - FM - Soft Rock
• Sun - FM - Today's Hits
• Power Rock FM
• CKOV AM - Talk Radio
• CHBC
• Wood Lake Cable

Local School Districts: 

• Vernon School District 22
• Central Okanagan School District 23
• Nicola Similakameen School District 58
• Okanagan Skaha School District 67
• North Okanagan School District 83

Post Secondary Education: 

• University of British Columbia Okanagan
• Okanagan College
• Vancouver Career College
• Sprott Shaw Community College

Health Resources: 

• Interior Health Authority 
• Kelowna General Hospital

Around the Okanagan:

• City of Penticton
• City of Vernon
• District of Lake Country
• District of Peachland
• District of Summerland
• District of West Kelowna