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Joe Rich Fire Rescue 20th Annual Food Drive
Posted on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 03:01 PM
Join the Joe Rich Fire Rescue crews to make this year’s 20th annual Community Food Drive the best one yet!
Last year, we collected over 1,145 kilograms of food and more than $2,295 in donations for the Central Okanagan Food Bank.
Items most in need are canned goods, pasta and rice, cereal, baby food and formula, and diapers. However, a mix of non-perishable items would be welcome.
- When: Sunday, Nov. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- What: Joe Rich Fire Rescue members will be travelling throughout the...
Paying RDCO bills during the Canada Post strike
Posted on Friday, November 15, 2024 05:17 PM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is urging residents to pay bills online or in person during the Canada Post strike that began on Friday, November 15.
The strike is expected to cause service disruptions and mail delays. Customers are responsible for ensuring their accounts are up to date, regardless of the strike.
Residents who have not yet added their email address to their billing account should email info@rdco.com or call 250-763-4918 to update their account.
Those who paid an...

RDCO hosts education sector familiarization tour
Posted on Thursday, November 14, 2024 09:23 AM
The Central Okanagan's full spectrum of education - from elementary classrooms to doctoral labs - took center stage Wednesday as regional leaders toured a growing knowledge hub in the Okanagan, anchored by a new $61.3 million Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism and cutting-edge learning spaces, which aims to close critical workforce gaps.
On November 13, the Regional District of Central Okanagan’s (RDCO) Economic Development Commission (EDC), in partnership with Tourism Kelowna and Accelerate...
Remembrance Day closure
Posted on Friday, November 08, 2024 09:42 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan will be closed Monday, November 11 to observe Remembrance Day. We look forward to serving you when we reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November, 12.
- During this time, any emergencies involving Regional District water systems or parks should be reported by calling 250-868-5299.
- Online payments may be made online at rdco.com/payments.
- Regular curbside garbage, recycling and yard waste collection will take place on November 11.
- The Westside Residential Waste...

Intermittent closures for vegetation work and tree removal along Mission Creek
Posted on Friday, November 08, 2024 08:42 AM
Visitors to Mission Creek Greenway Regional Park between Lakeshore Road and Gordon Drive should be aware of routine vegetation maintenance and danger tree removal on both sides of Mission Creek between November 12 and 15, 2024. This work will allow visual inspection of the dike during spring freshet in Mission Creek.
During this time, there will be intermittent closures to allow a crew, contracted by the province, to perform vegetation maintenance including pruning, danger tree removal and...