regional district central okanagan

• Stage 2 outdoor watering restrictions in effect for some Central Okanagan areas

  Every year, from June 16 to Sept. 15, the regional district implements Stage 2 restrictions, which is twice-a-week sprinkling.

  Environment

  Jun 16
• Proposed rock quarry near Kelowna facing opposition from nearby residents, irrigation district

  The quarry proposal is located east of Kelowna, in the Joe Rich community, and is being proposed by an Okanagan company.

  Environment

  Jun 2
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• Regional District of Central Okanagan’s 2021-2025 financial plan approved

  The 2021 RDCO budget totals just over $56.8 million compared to $57 million in 2020.

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  Apr 5
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• Scenic Canyon Regional Park in Kelowna expands following land swap

  In gaining 10.86 hectares from property owner David Geen, though, the Regional District swapped 8.67 hectares of its own parkland to Geen.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• Stolen West Kelowna puppy recovered in Kelowna, reunited with owner

  Police were notified on Thursday that a Central Okanagan dog control officer had spotted the stolen puppy on Lawrence Ave., near Gordon Dr., in Kelowna.

  Canada

  Feb 26
• Warning signs posted following cougar sighting at south Kelowna park

  The regional district has placed signs in Woodhaven Regional Park warning of cougar activity.

  Sep 17, 2020
• City of Kelowna, regional district asking area residents to be bear aware

  Every year at this time, bears begin searching for extra food to fatten up for winter.

  Sep 3, 2020
• Black Mountain Regional Park near Kelowna receives $700K influx for new trails, amenities

  The funds will be used to build three, new multi-use trails including one leading to the summit of Black Mountain.

  Environment

  Aug 15, 2020
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• High lake level advisory issued for South Okanagan

  Regional district says Okanagan Lake has exceeded full pool and that it’s expected to remain high due to delayed snowmelt.

  Environment

  Jun 20, 2020
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• Central Okanagan regional district asking area residents to remain flood-ready

  The Regional District also asking boaters to be mindful of their wake when out on local lakes to prevent damage to the shore.

  Environment

  Jun 18, 2020