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Tom Groat

Oct 20, 2026

4:59
Do you have any thoughts around that now that you have the city council?
5:07
Yeah, I mean, I think a city of 40,000, which we're soon going to be, I think we require an emergency health care unit or a hospital.
5:17
I think if you look across BC, I don't think you'll see another community our size without a hospital.
5:23
Some of the disadvantages to living next door to Big Brother.
5:26
One of the disadvantages is the fact that we're But like I say, we're 40,000 people almost in West Kelowna.
5:38
We're 70,000 on the west side.
5:40
And, you know, we have an average age is growing, you know, so we have more of a need for not just urgent care but emergency care.
6:34
My last question for you, Tom, is what's the one thing that you'd like residents to know about how to perhaps reach you or how to get involved the next four years?

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