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Celebrate the Kokanee salmon at the kikinee Festival
Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 02:14 PM
Ripe fruit and autumn colours mean that it’s the time of year to celebrate the fascinating land-locked cousin of the Sockeye; salmon spawning season has begun!
Enjoy free, live entertainment and interpretive displays at this long-running, annual celebration of the return of the spawning Kokanee salmon at Mission Creek Regional Park. The event runs this Saturday, September 9 from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Program schedule:
- 10:00 a.m. A syilx welcome
- 10:15 a.m. Performance by North Okanagan Pipes & Drums
RDCO is offering free radon test kits
Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 09:45 AM
With support from Health Canada, the Regional District of Central Okanagan will be collaborating with Take Action on Radon to provide free radon test kits. While supplies last, 395 radon gas test kits are available for Central Okanagan workplaces and residents. Priority will be given to workplaces, specifically medical and healthcare professional offices (e.g., pharmacies, medical and walk-in clinics, physiotherapy, psychology, massage therapy, nutrition, chiropractor, veterinary clinics,...
Killiney Beach Water Quality Advisory removed - Sept. 6
Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2023 09:01 AM
After consulting with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has rescinded a Water Quality Advisory for residents served by the Killiney Beach water system.
Turbidity in the system water source is once again within the acceptable and safe Canadian guidelines for drinking water quality. As a result, the precautionary Water Quality Advisory that has been in place since August 9, 2023, has been removed for the 295 properties connected to the Killiney Beach water system in the...
Retire your old tires
Posted on Tuesday, September 05, 2023 09:31 AM
Back by popular demand, the Regional District of Central Okanagan is hosting the annual free tire collection event. Residents across the region are invited to drop off any old or unused tires on or off rims that may be a breeding ground for mosquitoes. The event is free of charge and there is no limit on the number of tires individuals can drop off.
The event will take place on Saturday, September 9, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Okanagan College at 1000 KLO Road in Parking Lot 17.
Labour Day holiday closure
Posted on Friday, September 01, 2023 09:04 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan offices on KLO Road in Kelowna will be closed on Monday, September 4, for the B.C. Day holiday. We look forward to serving you again at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, September 5.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan offices on KLO Road in Kelowna will be closed on Monday, September 4 for the Labour Day holiday. We look forward to serving you again at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, September 5.
- During this time any emergencies involving Regional District water systems or...
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