MEDIA RELEASES
March 19, 2021 - Okanagan residents invited to online film screenings of "Lost Rivers" for Canada Water Week
March 4, 2021 - Okanagan is #1 destination for mussel-infested watercraft – Water Board calls for stronger protection
February 24, 2021 - Boost your soil, save water
February 23, 2021 - New Okanagan outdoor water education guides answer call for local resources
January 14, 2021 - AquaHacking Challenge expands into Western Canada for 2021, tackling freshwater issues
December 3, 2020 - Okanagan survey highlights water awareness
October 15, 2020 - Okanagan Water Board celebrates 50 years with online speaker series to get water convo flowing
September 16, 2020 - Hot competition for water conservation, as Okanagan residents vie for champion title
June 26, 2020 - B.C. Aquahacking Challenge 2020 winners announced, creating win for water
June 17, 2020 - Okanagan hosts film screening & preps for B.C. AquaHacking final, funding tech teams to solve water issues
May 25, 2020 - Okanagan mayors promote water conservation, offering peek into their own backyards
May 13, 2020 - Okanagan Water Board urges province to continue invasive mussel fight amid COVID-19
May 6, 2020 - Okanagan Water Board launches website, helping valley prepare for future flooding
March 24, 2020 - Top five teams announced in B.C. AquaHacking Challenge semi-final
March 20, 2020 - Okanagan Water Board and Aqua Forum demonstrate tech agility in face of COVID-19 – pivot event to 100% virtual
March 13, 2020 - Okanagan Water Board postpones Canada Water Week, community event, says “Celebrate at home!”
December 20, 2019 - Shuswap Watershed Council and Okanagan Basin Water Board pen joint letter to new Fisheries Minister, calling for action on Invasive Mussels
October 29, 2019 - AquaHacking Challenge launched in Okanagan to help address B.C. freshwater issues
October 29, 2019 - Water Issues for the 2020 B.C. AquaHacking Challenge
September 6, 2019 - Okanagan Water Board annual meeting puts spotlight on valley-wide water connection
July 18, 2019 - Okanagan Water Board renews call for stronger invasive mussel regulations in B.C.
May 16, 2019 - Okanagan mayors & students join forces to encourage water conservation
March 21, 2019 - Okanagan youth invited to be climate heroes as part of Canada Water Week celebrations
IN THE NEWS
September 10, 2019 - Peachland earns title of conservation capital - the Daily Courier
September 9, 2019 - Water – don’t waste a drop - Castanet
September 6, 2019 - Peachland beats out Armstrong for water conservation contest - Kelowna Capital News
September 5, 2019 - The science of water - Castanet
September 5, 2019 - Okanagan Basin Water Board meeting to address importance of all water in the valley - Kelowna Capital News
September 4, 2019 - Vernon students to study the health of local rivers - Vernon Morning Star
August 13, 2019 - Invasive mussels could cost millions of tourism dollars, group warns - InfoNews.ca
August 2, 2019 - Okanagan dock owners urged to monitor for invasive mussels - Kelowna Capital News
August 2, 2019 - You can help monitor Okanagan lakes for invasive mussels with this program- InfoNews.ca
June 24, 2019 - Aquahacking Challenge introduced to Okanagan - Kelowna Capital News
June 23, 2019 - Drought warning for Okanagan residents - iHeartRadio
June 22, 2019 - North Okanagan-Shuswap MP says feds must act to stop aquatic invaders - Vernon Morning Star
June 21, 2019 - Time to reduce water use says Water Board - Kelowna Capital News
June 21, 2019 - Province lists Okanagan at Level 3 drought - Osoyoos Times
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