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Take steps to prevent human-bear conflicts in your neighborhood
Posted on Monday, October 21, 2024 10:21 AM
This fall, the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) and WildSafeBC are urging residents to take proactive measures to prevent human-bear conflicts by managing all attractants, including household garbage.
“Bears are active this time of year as they enter their most intense eating phase before hibernation,” says Breanna Scott, the Central Okanagan’s WildSafeBC Coordinator. “This period, known as hyperphagia, sees bears consuming up to 20,000 calories a day. To find enough food before...
Trail closures in Scenic Canyon Regional Park
Posted on Monday, October 21, 2024 08:39 AM
The Pinnacle Trail and a portion of Mission Creek Greenway east of KLO Creek in Scenic Canyon Regional Park will be closed for construction starting Monday, October 21 until the end of November 2024.
The closure will allow City of Kelowna crews to complete upgrades, slope and flood protection work to a water transmission main. Visitors are asked to obey signage and worker direction when visiting the park during construction.
The Regional District offers more than 2,100 hectares of parkland...
Boil Water Notice for Westshore Estates
Posted on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 04:42 PM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has issued a precautionary Boil Water Notice for some customers of the Westshore Estates water system following planned maintenance work. This notice affects the following properties:
- Hillcrest Way 8 – 90
- Cedar Drive 2 - 6
- Mountain Drive 500 - 586 even
Sign boards advising of the Boil Water Notice are in place to notify affected customers.
To safely consume water from the tap, affected customers must bring water to a rolling...
Office closure for Thanksgiving
Posted on Friday, October 11, 2024 02:36 PM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan offices on KLO Road in Kelowna will be closed on Monday, October 14 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We look forward to serving you again at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 15.
- During this time any emergencies involving Regional District water systems or parks should be directed to 250-868-5299.
- Online payments, can be may be made online at rdco.com/payments.
- Regular curbside garbage, recycling and yard waste collection will take place on the holiday (October 14).
Planned outage for some customers of the Killiney Beach water system
Posted on Friday, October 11, 2024 02:03 PM
Some customers of the Killiney Beach Water System will experience a water service outage on October 15, 2024, due to planned maintenance.
The service outage may impact properties at the following addresses on October 15, 2024, from approximately 8:00 am to 4:00 pm:
- 2 – 14 Blarney Place
- 9514 – 9554 Hodges Road
- 303 – 505 Killarney Way
- 9365 & 9375 Westside Road
It is recommended that on the day of the water interruption, impacted customers:
- Store sufficient drinking water for the anticipated period of the...