Project Update 1 - Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Council awards contract to Old Okanagan Highway and Butt Road Improvements

Council awarded a $3,240,103 contract, for improvements to Old Okanagan Highway and Butt Road, to BC General Contracting, the lone bidder. The budget was $2.90 million. Additional funds will be diverted to the project from the 2025 Pedestrian Improvement Program. The B.C. Transportation and Transit Ministry is contributing $600,239. Work will include additional left turn lanes, a right turn lane westbound on Butt Road, sidewalks, and bike lanes, new watermain, and drainage improvements.