Kettle Valley’s History: Constructing a Sense of Community

Kettle Valley’s History: Constructing a Sense of Community By 1999, just three years after our official ribbon cutting ceremony, word about our special community had begun to spread. Families began moving to the area, eager to explore the unique atmosphere and values that our Kelowna development naturally fosters. The Kettle Valley Chronicle True to the […]

Kettle Valley History: 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park Firestorm

Kettle Valley History: 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park Firestorm Tragedy struck the Village of Kettle Valley in 2003, just as the community was experiencing a rapid pace of growth, welcoming new neighbours to our idyllic neighbourhoods. The Okanagan Mountain Park Fire lives in the memories of people throughout the valley and across the country, including many […]

Kettle Valley’s History: Our First Townhomes Are Built

Kettle Valley’s History: Our First Townhomes Are Built When the Village of Kettle Valley was first conceived, the designer and developer struck out to build a traditional town, complete with a Village Centre and different housing types. Nearly 10 years after our official ribbon cutting, we completed our first townhome development within the community. Phase […]

Kettle Valley’s History: Welcoming State of the Art Education

Kettle Valley’s History: Welcoming State of the Art Education Bells rang across Kettle Valley on September 7th, 2009 as Chute Lake Elementary opened its doors to welcome 444 students!  As a state of the art institution modeling sustainable values, Chute Lake marked the dawn of a ‘whole new world’ of teaching. State of the Art […]

Kettle Valley’s History: New Neighbourhood, New Design

Kettle Valley’s History: New Neighbourhood, New Design When the Village of Kettle Valley was founded in 1996, homeowners were restricted to a very strict and defined home aesthetic that helped make our community distinct and put us on the map. As we’ve expanded, our newest phases of development have begun to welcome departures in the […]