2020 News Archive

RDCK Holiday Hours - Including Rec Centres, Landfills, Transfer Stations & Recycling Depots
December 18, 2020
RDCK Adopts Step 1 of the BC Energy Step Code
December 17, 2020
Columbia Basin Trust CIP/AAP grant application process begins January 4, 2021
December 14, 2020
Board Meeting - December 2020 Highlights
December 11, 2020
Province wide restrictions extended until January 8, 2021
December 11, 2020
Ootischenia Landfill - Reduced Operations on December 14 & 15, 2020
December 10, 2020
All Indoor Adult Group Sports Are Cancelled at RDCK Facilities
December 3, 2020
All RDCK Group Fitness Classes Are Paused Until Further Notice
November 25, 2020
Board Meeting - November 2020 Highlights
November 24, 2020
Face Masks must be worn during public skates at all RDCK facilities
November 24, 2020
New Parking Regulations for the Nelson & District Community Complex
November 24, 2020
RDCK Plans for Recreation Development at Campbell Field Open Access Household Survey Deadline November 30th, 2020
November 23, 2020
Face Masks Required When Entering RDCK Buildings and Facilities
November 20, 2020
All RDCK Indoor Group Fitness Classes Cancelled Until Tuesday, November 24
November 19, 2020
RDCK reminds residents to prepare a backup plan to stay warm this winter
November 17, 2020
Creston Landfill Recycling Depot - Closed November 13, 2020
November 12, 2020
Creston Landfill Recycling Depot - Closed November 12, 2020
November 12, 2020
RDCK office in Creston closed November 19th & 20th for renovations
November 12, 2020
Construction to begin on new access road at Crawford Creek Regional Park
November 10, 2020
Creston Landfill Recycling Depot - Closed November 10, 2020
November 9, 2020
RDCK implementing new spectator policy at indoor recreation facilities
November 6, 2020
Grohman Narrows Recycling Depot - Closed November 3, 2020
November 3, 2020
RDCK Creston office closure postponed
November 2, 2020
Grohman Narrows Recycling Depot - Closed October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020
RDCK Seeking Public Feedback On 100% Renewable Energy Plan
October 28, 2020
Eight RDCK Waste and Recycling Depots to Close Early on Saturday October 24
October 23, 2020
Board Meeting - October 2020 Highlights
October 21, 2020
Reminder - Water Quality Advisor Issued for the Burton Water System
October 14, 2020
As Fire Prevention Week approaches, the RDCK reminds residents: "Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!"
October 1, 2020
Indoor pools in Castlegar, Creston and Nelson to re-open October 13th - Pre-registration required, no drop-ins allowed
September 29, 2020
Robson Fire Fighters Rooftop Campout to Raise Fund for Muscular Dystrophy
September 29, 2020
Creston Valley Rotary Club donates $20,000 to RDCK
September 23, 2020
Evacuation Alert removed for remaining 46 properties due to Talbott Creek Wildfire
September 22, 2020
Board Meeting - September 2020 Highlights
September 21, 2020
Talbott Creek Wildfire Evacuation Alert area reduced - 46 properties remain under Evacuation Alert
September 18, 2020
Regional Housing Needs Assessment Completed by the RDCK
September 17, 2020
Boil Water Notice Rescinded for the Riondel Water System
September 17, 2020
Further reduction in Evacuation Alert area - 113 properties remain under Evacuation Alert due to the Talbott Creek Wildfire
September 15, 2020
Evacuation Alert area reduced - 176 homes remain under Evacuation Alert due to the Talbott Creek Wildfire
September 14, 2020
RDCK wins a 2020 Sustainable Communities Award
September 14, 2020
Boil Water Notice Rescinded for the Lister Water System
September 11, 2020
Salmo indoor weight room and fitness centre to reopen September 21
September 11, 2020
Beginning September 14, face coverings will be required in all RDCK recreation facilities
September 11, 2020
Boil Water Notice issued for the Riondel Water System
September 8, 2020
Boil Water Notice issued for the Lister Water System
September 8, 2020
Board Meeting - August 2020 Highlights
August 25, 2020
Boil Water Notice Rescinded for the Duhamel Water System
August 24, 2020
RDCK issues Evacuation Alert for Lebahdo, Little Slocan, Passmore and Vallican
August 22, 2020
Three RDCK ice rinks scheduled to reopen Monday September 14
August 20, 2020
Emergency Operations Centre Information Bulletin
August 19, 2020
Boil Water Notice Issued for the Duhamel Water System
August 14, 2020
Provincial Disaster Financial Assistance submission deadline for major flooding in the RDCK is September 28
August 10, 2020
Stage 3 Water Conservation Measures in Riondel Reduced to Stage 2
August 5, 2020
Remaining contacts to be migrated over to new notification system, Voyent Alert!, August 5
August 4, 2020
Recycling Depots at Slocan Transfer Station and New Denver are fully operational - Remaining six recycling depots to be opened by August 8
July 30, 2020
Stage 3 Water Conservation Measures in Effect for Riondel Water System
July 29, 2020
Remaining RDCK Recycling Depots to be operational by August 2
July 24, 2020
RDCK introduces Water Safety Ambassador program
July 24, 2020
Stage 2 Water Conservation Measures in Effect for Riondel Water System
July 21, 2020
Board Meeting - July 2020 Highlights
July 21, 2020
Indoor fitness centres to re-open in Castlegar, Creston and Nelson - Pre-registration is required, no drop-ins allowed
July 21, 2020
Portion of Nelson Salmo Great Northern Trail Closed Due to Construction
July 20, 2020
New hours of operation at RDCK head office in Nelson
July 17, 2020
Why did the RDCK Change Recycling in the District?
July 17, 2020
Regional Energy Efficiency Program – Home Renovation - One year update and a new campaign to save energy and money
July 13, 2020
RDCK Recycling Depots Update
July 9, 2020
RDCK to implement new notification system for emergency alerts and water advisories
July 8, 2020
Salmo outdoor pool set to open Monday July 6
July 3, 2020
Provincial Disaster Financial Assistance has been Authorized for Major Flooding in the RDCK
July 2, 2020
Schedule Update for RDCK Recycling Depots
June 30, 2020
RDCK offices in Creston (July 6) and Nakusp (July 8) set to reopen
June 30, 2020
Water Quality Advisory Rescinded for Fauquier Water System
June 29, 2020
Crawford Bay and Boswell Transfer Station Resume Regular Summer Hours
June 29, 2020
Board Meeting - June 2020 Highlights
June 24, 2020
New RDCK Recycling Depots Launch Begins June 26 - Temporary Closures Expected During Transition
June 23, 2020
Changes to Commercial Recycling in the RDCK
June 22, 2020
RDCK head office to re-open to the public on June 22
June 19, 2020
Water Conservation Measures in effect for RDCK Water Systems
June 19, 2020
Salmo outdoor pool tentatively set to open July 6
June 16, 2020
RDCK announces summer outdoor programs - Registration opens June 23
June 16, 2020
Boil Water Notice rescinded for the Duhamel Water System
June 16, 2020
Thunderstorms expected across the RDCK - Freshet season continues through June
June 12, 2020
New RDCK recycling program aims to increase recyclability by combating contamination
June 11, 2020
Evacuation Alert removed for Crawford Creek, Duhamel Creek, Salmo and Slocan Rivers and Broadwater Rd.
June 9, 2020
Crawford Bay Transfer Station closed until mid-July - Boswell Transfer Station hours extended
June 5, 2020
RDCK assessing damage from region wide flooding
June 4, 2020
Region Wide Evacuation Alert Removed - Evacuation Alert Remains for Crawford Creek, Duhamel Creek, Broadwater Rd., Salmo and Slocan Rivers
June 2, 2020
Broadwater Rd. & Hugh Keenleyside Dam Closures
June 2, 2020
Trail between Wildhorse Creek Rd. & Wesco Rd. closed indefinitely
June 2, 2020
RDCK Recreation Facilities Update
June 2, 2020
Evacuation order rescinded for Broadwater Rd.
June 1, 2020
Crawford Bay Transfer Station Closed Indefinitely
June 1, 2020
Evacuation order rescinded for Crawford Creek, Duhamel Creek, and Salmo/Ymir
June 1, 2020
EOC Evacuation Order Rescinded for Slocan River drainage region
June 1, 2020
Evacuation order issued for Slocan River drainage region
May 31, 2020
Evacuation order issued for 3966-4013 Broadwater Road
May 31, 2020
Evacuation order issued for Salmo/Ymir
May 31, 2020
Evacuation order issued for Broadwater Road
May 31, 2020
Evacuation order issued for Duhamel Creek
May 31, 2020
Evacuation order issued for Crawford Creek
May 30, 2020
RDCK declares State of Local Emergency for flooding
May 30, 2020
RDCK RDCK Wide Flooding Evacuation Alert (Exception: City of Castlegar and City of Nelson)
May 30, 2020
High streamflow advisory for entire RDCK
May 29, 2020
Board Meeting - May 2020 Highlights
May 26, 2020
RDCK Recycling Depots to Join RecycleBC Program
May 25, 2020
Skate parks to open in Castlegar and Creston
May 22, 2020
Resident survey on the renewable energy transition
May 22, 2020
RDCK waste facility restrictions removed across the district
May 22, 2020
Working on plan to re-open skate parks in RDCK
May 21, 2020
RDCK launches new public web map service
May 14, 2020
Boil water notice & leak detection work for the Duhamel water system
May 14, 2020
RDCK Outdoor Recreation Facilities Update
May 12, 2020
Online engagement for Columbia Basin Trust CIP/AAP grants NOW CLOSED
May 12, 2020
Online engagement tool for Columbia Basin Trust CIP/AAP grants NOW OPEN
May 1, 2020
Free yard & garden program to be extended at RDCK facilities in the east subregion
May 1, 2020
Water Quality Advisory issued for the Fauquier Water System
April 28, 2020
Removal of material restrictions at some RDCK waste facilities
April 24, 2020
Online engagement tool for Columbia Basin Trust CIP/AAP grants
April 22, 2020
Free yard and garden tipping to begin at RDCK waste facilities
April 17, 2020
Fatal structure fire near Redfish on the West Arm
April 9, 2020
Glacier Creek and Pass Creek campgrounds to be closed
April 9, 2020
Changes to building inspection processes, payments and other services
April 7, 2020
Changes to medical first responder services for the RDCK fire service
April 2, 2020
Closure of recreation facilities to be extended
April 2, 2020
Reminder about temporary restrictions at RDCK waste facilities
April 1, 2020
Temporary measures at RDCK recycling and waste facilities
March 23, 2020
RDCK taking further actions in response to COVID-19
March 20, 2020
RDCK recreation facilities to be closed
March 16, 2020
RDCK Housing Needs Survey - Invitation to Participate in Regional Housing Needs Assessment
March 12, 2020
Boil Water Notice Rescinded for Edgewood Water System
February 27, 2020
Water Quality Advisory rescinded for the South Slocan Water System
February 26, 2020
State of Climate Action in the RDCK
February 24, 2020
Water Quality Advisory Rescinded for the Riondel Water System
February 10, 2020
Be part of the budget process - Salmo & Area G
February 6, 2020
North Kootenay Lake to Shape its own Economic Future
February 6, 2020
Water Quality Advisory issued for the South Slocan Water System
February 4, 2020
Boil Water Notice issued for Edgewood Water System
February 3, 2020
Cross-regional composting program to go ahead in the West Kootenay
January 31, 2020
Water Quality Advisory issued for Riondel Water System
January 31, 2020
Boil Water Notice RESCINDED for the Edgewood Water System
January 30, 2020
Be part of the budget process - Nakusp & Area K - January 28, 2020
January 27, 2020
Wood Stove Exchange Program extended into 2020
January 14, 2020

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