Steeves/Trail Mix: Do your bit to help protect valuable wetlands
Kelowna Capital News – October 31, 2013 Very distinct sounds come from a healthy wetland, from the noisy quacking of ducks and geese communicating, to … Read more
In the News
Remaining Okanagan wetlands need protection
Kelowna Capital News – October 27, 2013 In a sense, we’re all guilty of destroying wetlands, habitat for a myriad of often-endangered species in the … Read more
Remaining Okanagan wetlands needs protection
Kelowna Capital News – October 25, 2013
Winter milfoil control program gets underway on Osoyoos Lake
Osoyoos Times – October 16, 2013 The winter phase of the milfoil control program on Osoyoos Lake got underway last week as water temperatures continued … Read more
Mussel infestation narrowly averted
Salmon Arm Observer – October 11, 2013 An unexpected parental leave was partly to blame for a near-miss in the Shuswap that could have caused … Read more
Interview: Tim Morris on B.C.’s Water Movement
Water Canada – September 23, 2013 The POLIS Water Sustainability Project’s first Creating a Blue Dialogue webinar of the year will take place September 26.The … Read more
Okanagan water board braces for potential invasion
Penticton Western News – September 12, 2013 An unexpected parental leave was partly to blame for a near-miss in the Shuswap that could have caused … Read more
Dry valley climate forces innovation
Kelowna Capital News – September 10, 2013
Partners powerful for Okanagan Basin Water Board
Vernon Morning Star – September 11, 2013 The importance of partnerships highlighted the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s annual meeting in Kelowna. As the Okanagan faces … Read more
BC Government Commits to Water Sustainability
Welcome to Kelowna Now – September 11, 2013 Fresh water is one of British Columbia’s most valuable natural resources. It provides us with clean energy, … Read more
Climate change will result in more catastrophic weather events, says expert at water board AGM
Osoyoos Times – September 11, 2013 Climate change is going to result in larger and more frequent catastrophic weather events across Canada and around the … Read more
OBWB boss praises partnerships as key to organization’s success over the past 40 years
Osoyoos Times – September 11, 2013 A small organization like the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) would not have so many success stories over the … Read more
Unpredictable weather is the new normal
Kelowna Capital News – September 10, 2013
Partnerships help OBWB innovate
Kelowna Capital News – September 9, 2013
Extreme weather in the forecast
September 7, 2013 – Kelowna Daily Courier
MAKE WATER WORK: Plan next year’s yard now
September 6, 2013 – Vernon Morning Star
Irrigation critical
September 4, 2013 – Vernon Morning Star
Okanagan Basin Water Board considers asking province to reopen talks on national park
September 4, 2013 – Osoyoos Times
Monitoring mussels
September 2, 2013 – Castanet – Central Okanagan
Water Wise winner
August 29, 2013 – Global Okanagan
Local water supply above average
August 28, 2013 – Vernon Morning Star
MAKE WATER WORK: Let your lawn grow
August 28, 2013 – Vernon Morning Star
Win $5000 to water-wise your yard – make water work contest ends Friday
August 20, 2013 – InfoTel Multimedia
Saving water for Okanagan farmers
Kelowna Capital News – August 16, 2013 Without water, vegetation, including our food crops, stands little chance of survival in the heat of an Okanagan … Read more
Enderby joins the battle over invasive mussels
Vernon Morning Star – August 14, 2013 The fight over invasive species is making waves in the Shuswap. Enderby’s Shuswap River Ambassadors are helping promote … Read more