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Am1150

Deadline Looming for Water Grants

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Hansma Running for Liberals

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25 year old water agreement between US and Canada being renewed

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Westbank & District Chamber of Commerce turning its attention to water consumption

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Okanagan Water Board awards grants

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Water Week message urges conservation

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Water Board opposes endangered listing of mussel

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Water Board exec excited about study

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Evaporation levels of Okanagan Lake being monitored.

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Okanagan Basin Water Board to fund programming at UBCO

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Depleting Okanagan water supply discussed

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Recently Added

  • OBWB Applauds The End of Bill M 216, Professional Reliance Act
  • Board Report – April 2026
  • Local Rotarians Launch Regional Fundraising Campaign to Protect Okanagan Lakes from Invasive Mussels
  • Board Report – February 2026
  • Drought Bulletin – December 1, 2025
  • OBWB Sounds Alarm: Private Member’s Bill Poses Threat to Watersheds,Drinking Water, and Local Governments

RSS Okanagan Water News (click to personalize)

  • 19 Okanagan water board projects to advance after $380K grant - West K News
  • Thousands without natural gas service in B.C.’s Okanagan, possibly until Sunday - CTV News
  • Thousands without heat due to natural gas outage in B.C.'s Okanagan that could last until Sunday - CBC
  • Thousands without natural gas service in B.C.’s Okanagan, possible until Sunday - CityNews Halifax
  • Engineering students offer solutions for water, accessibility, housing - The University of British Columbia
  • Voters confirmed Sage Mesa water takeover won't proceed - Castanet
  • Popular South Okanagan beach reaches historically low water level - CBC
  • RDNO Agricultural Park restoration work supported by water group grant - Vernon Matters
  • Investor demand drives major Kelowna retail sale - Castanet
  • Lake Country to issue boil water notice for some Winfield residents - Kelowna Capital News
  • Sage Mesa water takeover shot down by voters in the South Okanagan after years of water woes - Castanet
  • Residents near Penticton vote against $33M loan to upgrade water system - CBC

Media Releases

  • OBWB Applauds The End of Bill M 216, Professional Reliance ActApril 10, 2026
  • Local Rotarians Launch Regional Fundraising Campaign to Protect Okanagan Lakes from Invasive MusselsMarch 12, 2026
  • When the Water Turns Too Clear: Free World Water Day Screening Shows What Invasive Mussels Would Mean for the OkanaganMarch 10, 2026

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What’s New:

  • Board Report – April 2026
    Read the April OBWB Board Report Early melt = summer water risk Drought messaging is regional challenge Invasive mussel treatments fall short → prevention critical ... Read more
  • Board Report – February 2026
    What happened at the February Water Board meeting? Chair and Vice-Chair Elections for 2026. 73% of Okanagan boat launch users know this… Half of mussel-fouled ... Read more
  • Drought Bulletin – December 1, 2025
    ️The snow is here, but the Okanagan is still running on low battery! Since 2022, we’ve battled persistent drought conditions. The 2025 dry season was ... Read more
  • OBWB Sounds Alarm: Private Member’s Bill Poses Threat to Watersheds,Drinking Water, and Local Governments
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is joining local governments and the Union of BC Municipalities in sounding the alarm over BILL M 216 ... Read more
  • OBWB Launches Annual $350K Grant Program, Prioritizing Innovation in Water Security
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) has opened its intake for the 2026 Water Conservation and Quality Improvement (WCQI) Grant program, ... Read more
  • Board Report – November 2025
    Highlights from the November Water Board Meeting: OBWB Celebrates $200K Federal Investment in Algal Bloom Monitoring 2026 WCQI Grant Theme Prioritizes Innovation in Water Supply ... Read more

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