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Council adopts consultant’s report as it considers water meter program for Osoyoos

November 4, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags Water Conservation, water metering

Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society proposes lake appreciation day next May

October 28, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags Lake Appreciation Day, Osoyoos Lake, Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society

Mission Creek restoration project begins Monday in Kelowna

October 28, 2015 – InfoTel News

Categories In the News Tags Mission Creek, Mission Creek Restoration Initiative, Okanagan Wetlands Strategy

Drought of 2015 called ‘dress rehearsal’ for future local impact of climate change

October 28, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags Columbia River Treaty, Columbia River Treaty Workshop, Osoyoos Lake, Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum

Okanagan water board sees water shortage

October 23, 2015 – Kelowna Daily Courier

Categories In the News Tags drought, Kelowna, letter to editor, water shortage

Water forum organizers want solutions, not doom-and-gloom response to threats

October 21, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags Columbia River Treaty, Don't Move A Mussel, Osoyoos Lake, Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum

Cross border water conference shares ideas, compares notes during drought year

October 14, 2015 – InfoTel News

Categories In the News Tags Osoyoos Lake Board of Control, Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum

Streaming along

October 11, 2015 – Castanet

Categories In the News Tags EFN, EFNs, environmental stream flow needs, flow monitoring, Stream flows

Board Report – October 9

The Okanagan Basin Water Board’s monthly Board Report provides highlights from this week’s Board of Directors meeting. The monthly report provides up-to-date information about the … Read more

Categories Featured, Media Releases, Recently Added Tags Board Report

Experts predict more BC droughts

October 9, 2015 – Global News   View video: http://globalnews.ca/news/2269684/experts-predict-more-b-c-droughts/  

Categories In the News Tags drought, Make Water Work, Okanagan, Okanagan Basin

Our lake, water are too precious to leave only to the experts

October 7, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags Columbia River Treaty, Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum

McKortoff named to Osoyoos Lake Board of Control

October 7, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags McKortoff, Osoyoos Lake Board of Control

Fall landscape changes make water work

October 4, 2015 – Vernon Morning Star

Categories In the News Tags Make Water Work, Okanagan WaterWise

Council meets ministers

October 4, 2015 – Vernon Morning Star

Categories In the News Tags Don't Move A Mussel, UBCM

FEATURE – Barry Paull: Turf thirsty turf and replace with drought-tolerant material

October 2, 2015 – Kelowna Capital News

Categories In the News Tags Make Water Work, Okanagan WaterWise, turf

Two Canadians, two Americans appointed to Osoyoos Lake Board

October 2, 2015 – InfoTel News

Categories In the News Tags appointments, Osoyoos Lake Board of Control

Make Water Work: time to turf the turf

October 2, 2015 – Lake Country Calendar

Categories In the News Tags Make Water Work, Okanagan WaterWise

Lake Country meets with provincial reps at UBCM

October 2, 2015 – Lake Country Calendar

Categories In the News Tags Don't Move A Mussel, Lake Country, OBWB

Fall is the time to turf the turf and Make Water Work

October 2, 2015 – Kelowna Capital News

Categories In the News Tags Make Water Work, Okanagan WaterWise

Fall: a great time to turf that thirsty turf

October 1, 2015 – Keremeos Review

Categories In the News Tags Make Water Work, Okanagan WaterWise

Fall: time to replace water-hungry turf with drought-tolerant seed

October 1, 2015 – Peachland View

Categories In the News Tags Drought-tolerant seed, Make Water Work, Okanagan WaterWise

Osoyoos hosts major water forums next week

September 30, 2015 – Osoyoos Times

Categories In the News Tags Columbia River Treaty, Columbia River Treaty Workshop, Osoyoos, Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum

Workshop to explore Columbia River Treaty

September 29, 2015 – Okanagan Life Magazine

Categories In the News Tags ACT, Adaptation to Climate Change Team, Canadian Water Resources Association, Columbia River Treaty, Columbia River Treaty Workshop, CWRA, SFU

Victoria undecided on arena process

September 27, 2015 – Vernon Morning Star

Categories In the News Tags Don't Move A Mussel, mussel, UBCM, Vernon

Water forum returns to Osoyoos

September 24, 2015 – Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune

Categories In the News Tags drought, mussel, Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum
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