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The Quilpituk Creek wildfire may be out, but risks in previously burned areas can remain significant and caution is still needed in all areas affected by wildfire.

Connecting these businesses directly with national and international buyers is about turning that potential into opportunity, opening doors to new partnerships, expanding market reach and supporting the long-term growth of our region’s food manufacturing sector.

The region’s parks are much more than trails, beaches, forests and natural areas. They are community spaces shaped by the people, organizations and volunteers who invest their time, expertise and passion to improve them.

As you prepare for Halloween, make a plan for what happens once the costumes come off, the candy is gone and your pumpkin has outlived its spooky charm. Make this Halloween spooky, not wasteful.

For more than 25 years, Alison Campbell Urness has been helping people discover the natural wonders of Regional District of Central Okanagan parks.

The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is advising residents and park visitors that wildfire risk reduction work will begin in the eastern portion of Shannon Lake Regional Park on October 26. The work will require a temporary closure of trails in this area and may cause some disruption for park visitors.

Get into the Halloween spirit with an evening of spooky fun at Mission Creek Regional Park. The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) invites residents to the annual Spooktacular event on Saturday, October 24, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) has received $600,000 through the FireSmart Community Funding and Supports program to help residents in RDCO electoral areas reduce wildfire risk around their homes, properties and neighbourhoods over the next two years.

The RDCO Chief Election Officer has declared the official results of the 2026 general local election held Saturday, Oct. 17.

Business and industry leaders across the Central Okanagan are invited to help shape the region's economic future by joining the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission's (COEDC) 2027 Advisory Committee.