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Okanagan Indian Band Evacuation Plan Presentation
Read more: Okanagan Indian Band Evacuation Plan PresentationThursday, August 15, 5 to 7pmNew Horizons Building | Dinner will be served For more information contact Maurice EvansOKIB Emergency Program Coordinator250-542-7132 ext 5006OKIBEPC@okanagan.org Members, come to this event to view the Evacuation Plan for OKIB Reserves #1 and #7. Paul Edmondsof Red Dragon Consulting was hired by OKIB to develop the plan. Paul will…
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Ministry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: Update
Read more: Ministry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: UpdateJune 6th Section 1: Swan Lake to Salmon River Bridge We’re pleased to inform you that the hot-in-place paving for Section 1, spanning from Swan Lake to Salmon River Bridge, has been successfully completed. As of June 1, 2024, the joint seal has been applied to this section, ensuring durability and extended life for the…
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OKIB & BC Parks Projects Engagement Series update
Read more: OKIB & BC Parks Projects Engagement Series updateLim Ləmpt | Thank you to everyone that has participated in our engagement series so far, we have had some great discussions and responses. Given the great feedback so far and community/family considerations in the past few months, we have extended the timeline for community engagement for these projects. We have completed two (2) in-person…
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Ministry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: Update
Read more: Ministry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: UpdateMinistry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: Update We would like to inform OKIB that paving operations at St. Anne’s Crossing are nearing completion today. However, there have been a few setbacks due to equipment failure, resulting in delays in completing section 1 of the project. The plan was to complete section 1 to Salmon…
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Reminder: Flood and Hazard Assessment Report meeting tomorrow
Read more: Reminder: Flood and Hazard Assessment Report meeting tomorrowReminder: Flood and Hazard Assessment Report meeting tomorrow May 16, 5:00pm – 8:00pm at the Prestige Hotel in Vernon, 4411 32nd street, Vernon. OKIB is hosting a presentation by Stantec to the community regarding the Flood and Hazard Assessment, along with the mapping of findings, recent studies, and reports related to the Whiterock Lake Fire.…
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Ministry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: Update
Read more: Ministry of Transportation Highway 97 Paving Project: UpdateWe would like to inform you of a minor delay in the construction schedule for the Swan Lake to Racetrack section due to recent rainfall and equipment breakdown. Currently the traffic is flowing smoothly in both directions. However, please be advised that there may be expected delays of approximately 6 minutes. Night Shift Schedule; Night…
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Sockeye Fry Release Ceremony – May 9th, 10AM @ Six Mile Creek
Read more: Sockeye Fry Release Ceremony – May 9th, 10AM @ Six Mile CreekWay’ Members, there will be two Sockeye Fry Release Ceremonies coming to the Vernon area this spring: Lower Vernon Creek – May 7, 10:00 am Six Mile Creek – May 9, 10:00 am Ceremonies will be hosting prayers and ceremonial releases of Okanagan Sockeye fry. Dates are subject to change due to water temperature changes!…
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