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September Community Shuttle
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September Community Shuttle
Read more: September Community ShuttleSeptember 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th To register or for more information please call Rayne at 250-241-0234 or email tworker@okanagan.org Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire hall, Whiteman’s Creek and Round Lake. Shuttle will stop for 1 hour at these locations:– Walmart -Superstore– Village Green Mall Riders must register, seating is…
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Community Update: Food and Essential Supplies Available at Bluebird
Read more: Community Update: Food and Essential Supplies Available at BluebirdUpdate as of 2:30pm, Aug. 24, 2026 The OKIB Wellness Team has been gathering food, toiletries and other essential supplies at the Bluebird Building to continue supporting Members and families during wildfire recovery. Beginning Tuesday, August 25, Bluebird will be open for Members to stop by, pick up available food and essential items, and take…
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Community Update: Meal Service and Emergency Support Services
Read more: Community Update: Meal Service and Emergency Support ServicesUpdate as of 1:00pm, Aug. 21, 2026 As recovery from the Bradley Creek Wildfire continues, the need for some emergency services is beginning to change. Due to a decrease in demand for prepared meals, served meal service at the Creekside Conference Centre has now ended. On Monday, August 24, the Blue Bird team will provide…
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Community Update: Bradley Creek water system tap water now safe to drink
Read more: Community Update: Bradley Creek water system tap water now safe to drinkUpdate as of August 20th Way’ Members, OKIB is happy to announce that as of August 20th, the Bradley Creek water system Water Quality Advisory has been lifted. Tap water from this water system is now safe to drink out of the tap. OKIB staff under the guidance of First Nations Health Authority have cleaned…
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Community Update: Home Care and Support Services
Read more: Community Update: Home Care and Support ServicesUpdate as of 11;00am, Aug. 16, 2026 The recent evacuation has been difficult for many people in our community. Since returning home, we have received more requests for Home Care/Support and several new referrals. Our Home Support team is also working with fewer staff than usual. Staff have been affected by the evacuation and are…
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Weekend Evacuee Meals and ESS Centre Information
Read more: Weekend Evacuee Meals and ESS Centre Informationway’ Members, Meals and services update for this weekend (August 15th and 16th, 2026) Creekside Conference Centre 3310 37th Ave (Vernon Recreation Centre) A number of supports and activities are available for OKIB evacuees over the weekend at the Creekside Conference Centre in Vernon. August 15th-16th Please see the graphic for full times, locations and…
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Community Update: OKIB Primary Care Clinic moves back to OKIB beginning August 17th
Read more: Community Update: OKIB Primary Care Clinic moves back to OKIB beginning August 17thOKIB Primary Care Clinic – 76 Head of the Lake Road (upstairs), Vernon, BC V1H 2A2 Way’ Members, Please be advised that on August 17th the OKIB Primary Care Clinic will be moving back to the OKIB Health Building at Head of the Lake. Health staff will resume seeing patients at the OKIB location starting…






