Rdos 2018
Regional district information sessions set up to explain new bus service
PENTICTON – The regional district wants to keep residents informed about the establishment of a…
Why so much Interior recycling will end up in landfills
PENTICTON – Commercial recycling has become a major issue to waste handlers in the region,…
Twin Lakes proposal to address environmental, water concerns
PENTICTON – A controversial development coming before the regional board tomorrow may answer concerns about…
Cannabis, transportation, flooding high on regional directors list for UBCM
PENTICTON – Regional district directors have a long list of subjects they want to discuss…
Time to eliminate deposits on cans and bottles? South Okanagan thinks so
PENTICTON – Regional district directors want the province to consider a new direction with respect…
Regional fire chiefs unite with new association
PENTICTON – Three regional district fire chiefs and a deputy fire chief presented their plans…
Fire department administration hot topic for regional directors
PENTICTON – The controversy surrounding the regional district's attempts to create bylaws to control its…
Similkameen regional director dies suddenly
PENTICTON – Elef Christensen, a sitting member of the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen, died…
Cannabis facility sign of changing agricultural land use in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Agricultural use of land isn’t what it used to be. That from Regional…
Sterile Insect Release Program seeking new opportunities outside Thompson-Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Sterile Insect Release Program is looking for new ways to make money…
Cannabis facility needs variance to grow in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Applicants seeking to build a cannabis facility in the South Okanagan come before…
Similkameen director scores hat trick with highest remuneration and expenses
PENTICTON – A Similkameen rural director made it three in a row this year as…
Regional district adds much needed office space with lease
PENTICTON – Despite recent renovations to the regional district office, staff are finding their quarters…
Regional district seeking another new manager
PENTICTON – Another managerial position is being vacated at the regional district. The search is…
Flood emergencies ease in some areas as new evacuation order issued for Twin Lakes
PENTICTON – Four emergency flooding situations have eased in the regional district, but residents at…