News releases
Fridge and freezer curbside pick-up and wildlife attractants
August 29, 2023
UPDATE: September 8, 2023
Non-burnt household yard waste curbside collection has returned to normal pick-up schedule. Learn more: www.rdco.com/recycle
Central Okanagan, B.C. – Clean up begins for some westside residents in the wildfire-affected in City of West Kelowna, Westbank First Nation and…
Updated - Evacuation Alert Expanded into Westbank Area
August 29, 2023
Correction: a previous release indicated these properties were placed on Evacuation Order but are actually on Evacuation Alert
West Kelowna, B.C. – Due to increased winds, the following properties are being added to the Evacuation Alert impacting Westbank First Nation residents:
All remaining…
Evacuation Alert Expanded into Westbank Area
August 29, 2023
West Kelowna, B.C. – Due to increased winds, the following properties are being added to the Evacuation Alert impacting Westbank First Nation residents:
All remaining properties north of Highway 97 within IR#9 as well as 1979 Old Okanagan Highway
Residents on Evacuation Alert must be prepared…
Weather forcing expanded alerts in Glenrosa
August 29, 2023
West Kelowna, B.C. – Due to increased winds, the Emergency Operations Centre is expanding the evacuation alert in West Kelowna to include all of the Glenrosa and Westbank neighbourhoods.
The expanded alert area now includes properties north of Highway 97 from Highway 97C to Old Okanagan Highway,…
Evacuation Order downgraded for West Kelowna Estates
August 29, 2023
Evacuation Order downgraded for West Kelowna Estates
West Kelowna, B.C. – Residents in West Kelowna Estates in West Kelowna may return to their homes. The following properties have been downgraded from Evacuation Order to Evacuation Alert:
BEAR CREEK RD – ONLY 1256, 1266, 1291, 1301, 1321,…
