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Evacuation order rescinded for Killiney Beach properties
May 3, 2018
News Release No. 10 Central Okanagan, B.C. – The Evacuation Order, enacted on Saturday, April 28, for the 12 Killiney Beach area properties has been rescinded. Residents should be advised that power may still be lost to their property and should visit cordemergency.ca/resources for information…
Are you ready? Emergency Preparedness Week (May 6 - 12)
May 3, 2018
When an emergency strikes, you and your family may only be given a moment’s notice to stay safe. May 6 to 12 is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada and with the Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre already up and running on behalf of local governments to support localized incidents, it’s…
One lane reopened on Westside Road
May 2, 2018
News Release No.9   A section of road located at 8645 Westside Road N in the Ewings Landing area has reopened to single lane alternating traffic.   A 50 per cent load restriction remains in place for commercial vehicles.   The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure assessed the safety and…
Westside Road Closed Near Ewings Landing - News Release 8
May 2, 2018
A section of road located at 8645 Westside Road N in the Ewings Landing area is closed to traffic until further notice. Ewings Landing is located between Killiney Beach and Fintry. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) is assessing safety and slope stability this morning to…
Ewing Landing evacuation alert upgraded to evacuation order; local state of emergency declared
May 1, 2018
Due to slope instability, a local State of Emergency has been declared on Westside Road N from 5625 Westside Road to 10374 Westside Road in response to the threat to property caused by slope instability. The State of Emergency, declared by the Regional District of Central Okanagan, is a proactive…