The Central Okanagan School District is receiving a funding boost from the Province to expand schools in the fast-growing region.

Families in West Kelowna will have more than 165 more student spaces as part of the government’s plan to expand schools faster.

People in Kelowna who are experiencing homelessness now have access to 60 new temporary homes with the opening of Trailside Transitional Housing.

From the City of Kelowna: https://www.kelowna.ca/our-community/news-events/news/breaking-ground-bridge-neighbourhoods-construction-starts-bertram-multi-use-overpass

Sixty temporary homes will soon be available for people experiencing homelessness in Kelowna as construction gets underway on the second project created through an agreement between the Province and the city.

A new school addition is on track to deliver more student spaces as early as the next school year in the fast-growing Central Okanagan School District.

People in Rutland will see increased access to team-based health care with a new urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) and a community health centre (CHC).

Families and children living in the Kelowna area now have access to child care at the Kelowna Airport YMCA Child Care centre, making pickup and dropoff easy for parents and caregivers working at the airport or living nearby.