Kelowna is a city in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. The city is located on the shores of Okanagan Lake and represents the province's third-largest metro area and seventh-largest city. Kelowna is spread across 211.82 square kilometres and has a population of over 142,000 people. The greater metro area is 2,904.86 square kilometres with a population of over 217,000 people.
The city's lakefront location has given rise to its tourist industry while making it one of the fastest-growing cities in Canada. Its downtown serves as the heart of the city, with two main thoroughfares cutting through the city centre, dotted with the bulk of the city's commerce and its many attractions.
With tourism playing a $1 billion-plus role in
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