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2024 Pandosy Street Kelowna BC Kelowna municipality Upload Photo: E.D. Alexander House ...
Kelowna (/ k ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ kə-LOH-nə) is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. It serves as the head office of the Regional District of Central Okanagan. The name Kelowna derives from the Okanagan word kiʔláwnaʔ, referring to a grizzly bear. [8] [9]
Kelowna residents suggested her name after Rev. Father Charles Marie Pandosy, O.M.I., who established Okanagan Mission, British Columbia in 1859. A street in Kelowna was also named Pendozi after him and the misspelling was never changed and even applied to the new ship because it reflected the proper pronunciation of his name. [3]
Jean-Charles-Jean-Baptiste-Félix Pandosy (22 November 1824 – c. 6 February 1891), commonly known as Father Pandosy, was a French Catholic priest who was the first settler in the Kelowna area in British Columbia. He set up a church and a school and attracted many settlers to the area.
Kelowna: 20: Lakeview: West Kelowna: 21: Glenrosa: West Kelowna: 22: Peachland: Peachland: Community Shuttle Route 23: Lake Country: Lake Country: Service to Kelowna International Airport 2 morning southbound Ellison trips (via Old Vernon Road), and 2 afternoon northbound trips. 24: Shannon Ridge: West Kelowna: 25: East Boundary: West Kelowna ...
Father Pandosy Mission, also known as the Okanagan Mission, was the original home for Father Pandosy in Kelowna, British Columbia. He moved to Kelowna in 1859 and started the first settlement of Europeans in that region. One of the first Europeans to join him at Kelowna was Eli Lequime. [1] The Pandosy Mission has been restored as a museum.
Kelowna skyline, 2009. ... 2606 - 2696 Pandosy St 32.5 m 10 2024 Proposed Capri Tower 1 69.9 m 23 2024 Proposed Timeline of tallest buildings.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, representing two unincorporated Electoral Areas of Central Okanagan East and Central Okanagan West, along with the member municipalities of the City of Kelowna, City of West Kelowna, the District of Lake Country, the District of Peachland, and Westbank First Nation.