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In the News

Money sought for goose program

March 4, 2010

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Reviewing water regulations

March 1, 2010

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Okanagan water supply under pressure from all sides

February 26, 2010

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RDCO board meeting highlights

February 23, 2010

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City sees bird control program as wild goose chase

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Why Happy Calves Must be Prepared

February 19, 2010

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OKANAGAN BASIN WATER BOARD PLEDGES NEARLY $81,000

February 17, 2010

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Osoyoos sewer funding announcement

February 14, 2010

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Creek focus of strategy

February 13, 2010

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Water now a top priority for trail development

February 12, 2010

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City seeks support money for water conservation projects

February 7, 2010

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Water board receives funding

February 6, 2010

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Water officials work on drought-proofing region

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West Kelowna Council agreed to support three applications for grants

February 4, 2010

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Snow pack level down

February 3, 2010

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Water supply and demand study needed for Okanagan

February 2, 2010

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Snow-free winter leading to water woes

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Climate change initiative unveiled

February 1, 2010

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Water Board Helps Take Torture out of Climate

January 27, 2010

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Board offers grants

January 7, 2010

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OBWB benefits from provincial intiative

January 1, 2010

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Water study surfacing

December 15, 2009

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Okanagan Basin watershed study model is groundbreaking

December 11, 2009

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Process for building dirt biking trails ‘broken’

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Change your water-wasting ways B.C., or be left high and dry; report

October 20, 2009

A major water crisis is coming to British Columbia unless we change how this vital resource is managed, says a new report. And we’re going … Read more

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    Syilx Territory, Penticton, B.C. – As the Okanagan region faces increasing environmental pressures and the critical need to balance human water use with ecosystem health, the ... Read more
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    Armstrong, B.C. – Syilx Territory – A new campaign was launched today on the cusp of wildfire season, titled “Make Water Work, Plant FireSmart™.” Held ... Read more
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    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. –  The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) acknowledges a significant step forward in the ongoing effort to protect B.C.’s waterways from ... Read more
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