News releases
Eight properties along McDougall Creek in Westbank First Nation on evacuation alert
May 5, 2018
News Release No. 12 Westbank First Nation, B.C. Due to the significant increase in McDougall Creek levels and flow, eight properties within Westgate Village Mobile Home Park at 1880 Old Boucherie Road are being placed on evacuation alert.
The properties to be under the evacuation include:
42 –…
Seven properties along McDougall Creek in West Kelowna on evacuation alert
May 4, 2018
News Release No. 11 West Kelowna, B.C. Due to a significant increase in McDougall Creek levels and flow, seven properties along Hitchner Road and Jennens Road in West Kelowna have been placed on evacuation alert.
The properties under evacuation alert include:
3974 Hitchner Rd
3982 Hitchner Rd…
Evacuation order rescinded for Killiney Beach properties
May 3, 2018
News Release No. 10
Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Evacuation Order, enacted on Saturday, April 28, for the 12 Killiney Beach area properties has been rescinded. Residents should be advised that power may still be lost to their property and should visit cordemergency.ca/resources for information…
Are you ready? Emergency Preparedness Week (May 6 - 12)
May 3, 2018
When an emergency strikes, you and your family may only be given a moment’s notice to stay safe.
May 6 to 12 is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada and with the Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre already up and running on behalf of local governments to support localized incidents, it’s…
One lane reopened on Westside Road
May 2, 2018
News Release No.9
A section of road located at 8645 Westside Road N in the Ewings Landing area has reopened to single lane alternating traffic.
A 50 per cent load restriction remains in place for commercial vehicles.
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure assessed the safety and…
