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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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  • Okanagan Water Supply Webinar – April 11, 2025
  • Melissa Tesche Named New OBWB Executive Director

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  • Okanagan Lake seeing higher than normal levels for this time of year due to early snow melt - Penticton News - Castanet
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  • Vernon residents along Okanagan Lake advised to boil their water - Vernon Morning Star
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  • Regional Distirct of North Okanagan rescinds boil water notice for two Vernon communities - Castanet
  • A 250-year plan is in the works to protect Okanagan-Similkameen watersheds - Vernon Morning Star
  • Explore the 'Wonders of Water' at Kelowna's Mission Creek Regional Park - Salmon Arm Observer
  • 'We will do better': West Kelowna apologises for latest water woes - West Kelowna News - Castanet
  • UPDATE: Boil water notice rescinded for Vernon's Rise, Okanagan Hills areas - Vernon Morning Star
  • Snow conditions commentary - Province of British Columbia - Gov.bc.ca

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  • 19 Years Strong: OBWB Invests $350,000 to Protect Okanagan’s Precious WaterApril 17, 2025
  • Incoming Executive Director and COO take Oath of Office for OBWBApril 2, 2025
  • Melissa Tesche Named New OBWB Executive DirectorMarch 18, 2025

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What’s New:

  • Board Report – May 2025
    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
  • 19 Years Strong: OBWB Invests $350,000 to Protect Okanagan’s Precious Water
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – Fueling a sustainable water future, the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is driving change with $350,000 of Water Conservation and ... Read more
  • Board Report – April 2025
    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
  • Incoming Executive Director and COO take Oath of Office for OBWB
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is embarking on a new chapter with the appointment of Melissa Tesche as the ... Read more
  • Okanagan Water Supply Webinar – April 11, 2025
    Mark your calendars and join OBWB’s Water Stewardship Director Dr. Nelson Jatel for this year’s Okanagan Water Supply Webinar. Easily accessible via Zoom at the ... Read more
  • Melissa Tesche Named New OBWB Executive Director
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) proudly welcomes Melissa Tesche as its new Executive Director. Tesche, already well-known to the organization, ... Read more

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