Council's 2022 - 2026 Strategic Priorities

May 2023 update: Consultation is now closed. Thank you to everyone who participated and shared their feedback. To review what we heard during consultation, read the What We Heard Report. 

On Tuesday, May 9, West Kelowna Council adopted the 2022-2026 Strategic Priorities which sets the course for the new four-year Council Term. The strategy includes the continuation of the four key pillars and many priority projects across the City that reflect Council’s commitment to making West Kelowna truly the place to be. Read the full report or watch the Council Meeting webcast archives for more information. 

Our Vision: Progressive. Engaging the Community. Welcoming and Inclusive. Resilient. Rich with Opportunity for All Ages.

Get involved and tell us what is important to you to help inform Council's Draft 2022 – 2026 Strategic Priorities. Your input will help guide the City’s investments, resources and energy over the next four years. Thank you for your input as we make West Kelowna truly the place to be!

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• Review Council's Strategic PrioritiesPictured from left: Councillor Stephen Johnston, Councillor Rick de Jong, Councillor Tasha Da Silva, Mayor Gord Milsom, Councillor Carol Zanon, Councillor Garrett Millsap and Councillor Jason Friesen. 
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• Read the What We Heard Report

  Key dates

• April 18 - 28: Feedback open
• May 9: Council reviews feedback from the public and considers adoption
• May 10: Strategic Priorities are finalized and shared with the public 

  About Council's Strategic Priorities

Council’s 2022 – 2026 Strategic Priorities build on that of the previous Council, and reflect the forward-thinking vision of West Kelowna’s 2022 – 2026 Council with continuous input from the community. It’s important that the community is continually represented during the development of Council’s strategic priorities and throughout the implementation. 

On April 11, Council introduced their Draft Strategic Priorities at their Regular Council Meeting, which sets out the direction for 2022 – 2026. Council’s Strategic Priorities outlines the corporate direction, objectives, priorities and resource alignment to accomplish Council’s goals. Council conducts reviews of its strategic priorities throughout the year, and on an annual basis, to make adjustments that maximize the investments to the community. These priorities speak to the commitment to to engaging the community to make West Kelowna a welcoming, safe and inclusive place, resilient in the face of challenges, and rich with opportunity for all ages. 

Read the 2022 Year in Review, which highlights the accomplishments in meeting Council’s 2022 – 2026 Strategic Priorities objectives under the Invest in Infrastructure, Economic Prosperity and Growth, Strengthen Our Community and Foster Safety and Well-Being pillars.

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