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Fire Hydrant Replacement Project To Begin In October
Read more: Fire Hydrant Replacement Project To Begin In OctoberSeptember 21st, 2026 View the PDF copy of this notice. Way’ Members, Okanagan Indian Band Public Works – Water division will be completing the replacement of select fire hydrants throughout the community, with work anticipated to begin in October 2026, dependent on scheduling and contractor availability. At this time, crews will be assessing and replacing…
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Community Update: Fall Clean Up Days for Members Living on IR 1
Read more: Community Update: Fall Clean Up Days for Members Living on IR 1OKIB Public Works and Housing will be holding Fall Clean Up Days for OKIB Members living on IR 1 in October. The clean-up will take place over two collection periods based on where residents live: These clean-up days are for regular household garbage and household items only. They are not for fire-damaged materials, demolition debris…
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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: Garbage Service weight limits
Read more: Community Update: Garbage Service weight limitsUpdate as of 11:00 am August 20th, 2026 Way’ Members, Please be advised that there is a weight limit per garbage bag, for it to be eligible for pick up. OKIB’s waste disposal contractor has notified us that garbage bags are currently being overloaded. Garbage bags should a maximum of 40 pounds per bag. If…
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Stage 3 Water Restrictions Rescinded for OKIB IR#1, Stage 2 Water Restrictions now in Effect
Read more: Stage 3 Water Restrictions Rescinded for OKIB IR#1, Stage 2 Water Restrictions now in EffectJune 29th, 2026 View the PDF version of the notice here. Way’ Members, Stage 3 Water Restrictions have now been rescinded for OKIB IR #1. At this time, OKIB will be moving back to Stage 2 Water Restrictions. Replacement equipment has increased system replenishment capacity, and Public Works is satisfied with current water outputs while…
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OKIB Clean-Up Days
Read more: OKIB Clean-Up DaysZONE A: April 30 th & May 1 st, 2026 – Area A Clean Up Day north of Pro Hardware, Irish Creek, Head of the Lake, Round Lake, and Salmon River. ZONE B: May 7th & 8th 2026 – Area B Clean Up Day south of Pro Hardware: Bradley Creek, Six mile, Nashwhito (Siwash) Creek, and Whiteman’s Creek Questions? Contact Public Works & Housing 250-542-3444 olhreception@okanagam.org
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Shoulder Improvements Planned for Westside Road
Read more: Shoulder Improvements Planned for Westside RoadWork to begin tomorrow, December 10th The Westside Road Shoulder improvements project is planned to start tomorrow (December 10, 2025). Work will begin on road shoulder upgrades along the first 27 kilometers of Westside Road within Okanagan Indian Band Reserve No. 1 starting from Hwy 97. The project is led by the Ministry of Transportation and…
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