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Annual Meeting

Okanagan water efforts celebrated

January 5, 2023September 19, 2022

Water Canada – September 19, 2022

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, Make Water Work, OBWB, Okanagan WaterWise

Okanagan Water Board annual meeting showcases water protection efforts while riding waves of change

September 12, 2021September 10, 2021

Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board held its Annual Meeting today, highlighting its work over the past year and previewing projects for the … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, Media Releases Tags 2021, Annual Meeting, Annual Report, Waves of Change

Notice of Annual Public Meeting Oct. 8, 2020 – International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control

October 1, 2020

Virtual Public Meeting – Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 6:00pm The International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control is holding its annual public meeting regarding the … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured Tags Annual Meeting, International Joint Commission, International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control, Osoyoos Lake

Water – don’t waste a drop

October 2, 2019September 9, 2019

Castanet – September 9, 2019 Delegates to the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s annual general meeting in Kelowna Friday hammered home the message that all our … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, OBWB, Okanagan WaterWise

Okanagan Water Board annual meeting puts spotlight on valley-wide water connection

September 6, 2019

Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board held its Annual Meeting today at Rotary Centre for the Arts in Kelowna, showcasing its work over … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, Media Releases, What's New Tags Annual Meeting, Annual Report

Okanagan Basin Water Board meeting to address importance of all water in the valley

October 2, 2019September 5, 2019

Kelowna Capital News – September 5, 2019 The Okanagan Basin Water Board holds its annual meeting on Friday. The theme this year will be “One … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, OBWB

2019 Annual Meeting – Sept 6

September 4, 2019August 22, 2019

Join us for the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s 2019 Annual Meeting: ONE VALLEY. ONE WATER on Friday, September 6, 2019 in Kelowna, B.C. from 9 … Read more

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Time to rethink approach to floods, speaker says

October 29, 2018August 13, 2018

Osoyoos Times – August 13, 2018 As the frequency of floods increases due to climate change, and the Okanagan has experienced two consecutive years of … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, flood management, flooding, Tamsin Lyle

Okanagan Water Board annual meeting looks at valley’s water future

October 26, 2018August 10, 2018

Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board held its Annual General Meeting Friday, August 10, at The Innovation Centre in Kelowna. The theme this … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, Media Releases Tags Annual Meeting, Preparing for the Future

Flood management tackled at AGM of Okanagan Basin Water Board

October 29, 2018August 10, 2018

Kelowna Daily Courier – August 10, 2018 “You don’t want to waste a good crisis,” said engineer Brian Symonds, speaking at the annual meeting of … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, flood management, flooding

Facing the Okanagan’s future flooding issues

October 29, 2018August 10, 2018

Vernon Morning Star – August 10, 2018 The Okanagan Valley communities need a major change of attitude in how to prepare for a future that … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, flood management, flooding, Tamsin Lyle

Flood management tackled at AGM of Okanagan Basin Water Board

October 30, 2018August 10, 2018

Kelowna Daily Courier – August 10, 2018 “You don’t want to waste a good crisis,” said engineer Brian Symonds, speaking at the annual meeting of … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, flood management, flooding

Facing the Okanagan’s future flooding issues

October 30, 2018August 10, 2018

Vernon Morning Star – August 1o, 2018 The Okanagan Valley communities need a major change of attitude in how to prepare for a future that … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags Annual Meeting, flooding, Tamsin Lyle

Preparing for Okanagan Valley’s water future

October 30, 2018August 8, 2018

Kelowna Capital News – August 8, 2018 Addressing the future water supply of the Okanagan Valley will be the keynote topic of discussion at the … Read more

Categories Articles, In the News Tags AGM, Annual Meeting, Preparing for the Future

OBWB Annual Meeting – August 10

August 1, 2018July 27, 2018

Come join us for the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s 2018 Annual Meeting: PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE on August 10, 2018 in Kelowna, B.C. Please register … Read more

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  • Weather Report – February 2023

    In response to public concern, staff at the BC River Forecast Centre have gone above and beyond their normal efforts, and have managed to repair ... Read more

  • Board Report – January 2023

    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

  • Weather Report – January 2023

    The Mission Creek Snow Pillow (elevation 1780m) had a technical problem this year, and will not be operational until it is repaired in the summer. ... Read more

  • Okanagan Water Board opens annual call for project applications

    Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is now accepting applications to its Water Conservation and Quality Improvement (WCQI) grant program for 2023. With an ... Read more

  • Nk’mip (Osoyoos Lake) Water Forum returns – focuses on bridging indigenous & western knowledge to better care for transboundary waterway

    Kelowna, B.C. – The much-anticipated Nk’mip (Osoyoos Lake) water science forum is making a return to the Okanagan valley, Oct. 27-29. Following on earlier forums ... Read more

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    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

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