Monthly Archives: May 2020
“North Westside” – Angry at RDCO, want action
North Westside residents claim bullying, harassment by RDCO. Angry at RDCO, want action. Is the headline in the May 30, 2020 story by Wayne Moore with the CASTANET news organization.
The community is rife with dissatisfaction with our current local government model...
Fire Department Situation As I Know It
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NWCA Members and North Westside Residents at RDCO[/caption]
200530 Global News Kimberly Davidson Yesterday • 6:06 PM North Westside residents hold rally seeking answers after fire chief suspended (of fire Chief Jason Satterthwaite and his lieutenant Robert Gajda are not being released...)
200530 Castanet.net Wayne Moore May 30...
NWCA Members and North Westside Residents at RDCO[/caption]
200530 Global News Kimberly Davidson Yesterday • 6:06 PM North Westside residents hold rally seeking answers after fire chief suspended (of fire Chief Jason Satterthwaite and his lieutenant Robert Gajda are not being released...)
200530 Castanet.net Wayne Moore May 30...
Okanagan Lake Flood Levels – 2020 / 2017 & 2018
Here is where we were three years ago
200726 - Okanagan Lake recedes below full pool for the first time since May 30 2020 and continues to drain.Okanagan Lake Flood Levels 2020 2017 & 2018
200622 - For the first time this year the lake level...North Westside residents team up to clear illegal dump site
Good on all of you. Thank you on behalf of a grateful community. Wayne Carson
Illegal dump cleaned up
Full Story - CASTANET
Castanet.net Jon Manchester Today • 4:00 AM North Westside residents team up to clear illegal dump site (and I have...
Killiney Beach Water Quality Advisory Removed

May 22, 2020
Killiney Beach Water Quality Advisory Removed
After consulting with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has rescinded a Water Quality Advisory for customers of the Killiney Beach Water System in the Central Okanagan West Electoral Area.
Turbidity in Okanagan Lake water source is once again within the acceptable...
Campfire Ban Ends for most Central Okanagan areas

Global News Jules Knox May 14 20 • 10:46 AM (also Castanet, KelownaNow, Peachland View, Vernon Matters, Vernon Morning Star, Lake Country Calendar, Capital News, AM 1150, InfoNews ) Campfire ban lifted for most Central Okanagan areas (within the Regional District of Central Okanagan fire protection areas, which include…)
Here is...
Derelict car an ‘eyesore’… No More!
UPDATE: The cars are gone. Before I even got to Post this notice. Thanks Blake.This is a scene that everyone driving past Fintry Delta Road has had to see since December 2019. Another vehicle is off the road just past La Casa and has...
Local governments in the Okanagan take coordinated approach to phased reopening
VERNON MATTERS Pete McIntyre May 14 2020 4:19 PM (also AM 1150) Communities announce plan to reopen recreation facilities and programs (Provincial Health Officer.” Regional District of Central Okanagan: “We’re pleased to see so many….)
Following the recent unveiling of the BC’s Restart Plan outlining the phased reopening strategy for British Columbia, municipalities and...
Following the recent unveiling of the BC’s Restart Plan outlining the phased reopening strategy for British Columbia, municipalities and...
Return to Work: Employment Law & COVID-19

Return to Work: Employment Law & COVID-19"
In this webinar, a team of lawyers from the firm Fasken Law will provide information and guidance on how to respond to the significant changes employers are facing due to COVID-19 and how to plan for the post-pandemic landscape. When operations resume and employees return...
Water Quality Advisory for Killiney Beach Water Customers

May 11, 2020
Water Quality Advisory for Killiney Beach Water Customers
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has issued a Water Quality Advisory for customers of the Killiney Beach water system.
The advisory affects 290 properties serviced in the Killiney Beach subdivision located off Westside Road.
Turbidity in the water system source has...
Recovery from COVID-19

200507 - Looks like B.C. is going into the Recovery Stage of the COVID19 Pandemic but all precautions from my original COVID19 POST should still be followed until further notice. The RDCO Response Actions were discussed and received by the Regional Board.
The best information for BC on COVID19 is on...
UPDATE: Wildfire Hazard… in your backyard
Power Outage – North Westside

UPDATE: 12:55 power back on, no reason given on Hydro site as to why the power went out.
At 9:50pm, May 05 2020 while still at home in isolation from COVID19 we find ourselves in the dark. It has been raining hard for about an hour but not much wind. I am waiting...
