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Start of Ice Season Delayed at Creston & District Community Complex

Nelson, BC: The start of the 2026/2027 ice season at the Creston & District Community Complex will be delayed due…

Wildfire Information Bulletin – July 30, 2026

3:00 PM PST Currently there is one Evacuation Alert in the RDCK: For the latest information on Evacuation Alerts and…

BC Day Closures – Monday, August 3

All RDCK offices, landfills, transfer stations, gated recycling depots, and recreation complexes will be CLOSED on Monday, August 3 in…

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Aug 04

Area A Economic Development Commission

To promote transparency and ensure accessibility, we offer the option to attend all RDCK Board,…

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Aug 04

Area A Advisory Planning & Heritage Commission (APHC)

To promote transparency and ensure accessibility, we offer the option to attend all RDCK Board,…

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Who Does What?

Knowing which level of government is responsible for what can help you navigate where to direct your concerns. Each level of government plays a unique role in our lives, and understanding which areas are handled at each level helps us all to be informed and engaged citizens. Learn more about what the RDCK does compared to municipal and provincial governments.

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Fall Program Guide

The Fall Program Guide will be available online August 10 at 12:00pm PT. Registration opens August 17 at 7:00am PT.

Visit your local facility page for more information.

Castlegar & District Community Complex
Creston& District Community Complex
Nelson & District Community Complex
Salmo Recreation
Slocan Valley Recreation

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Erickson Water System Metering Project

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is installing water meters on all industrial, commercial, institutional, and large agricultural (5+ acre) properties connected to the Erickson Water System as part of Phase 1 of the Erickson Universal Water Metering Project.

About Phase 1

Phase 1 metering includes approximately 136 meter installations on:

  • Industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) properties
  • Agricultural properties with five or more acres of irrigation privilege

Residents are notified 24–48 hours in advance through door tags.

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Be Prepared with Voyent Alert!

The RDCK uses Voyent Alert! for its Emergency Notification System, a mass-notification system that allows the RDCK to send out critical information to residents and visitors in the event of an emergency.

The service is free, easy to use, and confidential. Sign up to receive timely, trusted emergency updates when your property is impacted via the app, text message, email, or phone call.

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