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City of Kelowna pitches in on new rec centre at Okanagan College

  • On May 6, 2025, the City of Kelowna and Okanagan College announced a collaboration to enhance and enlarge the Recreation and Wellness Centre located on the Pandosy campus.
  • The expansion followed an initial $14 million phase funded by community donors, with the city pledging an additional $4 million to increase the project budget to $18 million.
  • The expanded facility will feature a regulation-size gymnasium with seating capacity exceeding 800, an indoor track, a dedicated fitness area, and versatile rooms designed to accommodate community gatherings, exercise classes, and student activities.
  • Mayor Tom Dyas said the shared cost development creates a win for residents from health and financial standpoints and strengthens ties between the college and community.
  • The centre is scheduled to open in Fall 2026 and will accommodate city recreation programs, community access, and student events such as sports training and convocation ceremonies.
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West K News broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.
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