I would kike to thank everyone that applied to serve on this committee. For those that were not selected or were unable apply to due to circumstances, remember it is a public process and you will be able to attend meetings in person or follow along online. There will be...
About: Wayne
Wayne has been the elected representative for Central Okanagan West since November 2014. Wayne, wife Michelle and their two Old English Mastiffs Rufus & Indiana are long-time residents of Killiney Beach in the North Westside area of Westside Road.
Recent Posts by Wayne
White Rock Lake Wildfire – Recovery Plan Update
Initial White Rock Lake wildfire hazard assessments Information and presentations on two initial environmental and hazardous condition assessments done in the wake of the White Rock Lake wildfire are available for residents. The Regional Board was presented with the two assessments today. One was done by the...
Westside Post – March Edition
Tomorrow – North Westside Town Hall Meeting
Area Director, Wayne Carson, will be our guest to provide community residents with an update on: • The Upcoming...Wednesday, February 23 @ 7pm
Killiney Beach Community Centre
516 Udell Road
La Casa – Terrace Mountain Wildfire Risk Reduction Project Commencement
The Okanagan Shuswap Natural Resource District has developed a Fuel Management Prescription for a Wildfire Risk Reduction project in the Terrace Mountain Area. The intent of this Fuel Management Project is to reduce the threat of wildfire in the immediate Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) of the La Casa community. Treatments have commenced...
2021 Census – February 9, 2022 – Update North Westside Breakdown
New chief named for North Westside Fire Rescue
Westside Post – February 2022
Governance and services study seeks members
RDCO release -Governance and services study seeks members
The call is out for 7 to 12 Central Okanagan West Electoral Area residents interested in serving on the committee that will conduct a governance and services study. The study will engage residents in an analysis of the current regional district governance and service delivery in...Westside Post – January 2022
Westside Road rebuilding process slow, Okanagan residents say… Global News
‘Everything Is Burning and Your House Is Gone’
North Westside Fire Department looking for new chief, again – Vernon News – Castanet.net
- Last Thursday we received a letter of resignation from the North Westside Fire Chief.
- “We want to assure all residents of...
RDCO Response to White Rock Lake Wildfire community questions
Terms of Reference – Governance and services study moves ahead
The Regional Board approved the framework for a governance and services study for the Central Okanagan West electoral area. It is our intention to start advertising for Committee Members...
Westside Post – December Issue
What the B.C. government knew about the flood threat | Come hell… B.C. under water
This is a show worth watching...
CBC - The Fifth Estate - In Come hell… B.C. under water we examine the devastation in B.C. after catastrophic flooding and look at how the provincial government should have seen this coming. ...POST-WILDFIRE NATURAL HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT – White Rock Lake Fire Reconnaissance Report
MINISTRY OF FORESTS, LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCE OPERATIONS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT POST-WILDFIRE NATURAL HAZARD RISK ASSESSMENT RECONNAISSANCE REPORT
This Report K61884 White Rock Lake Fire Reconnaissance PWNHRA was prepared for- BC Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (“The Ministry”) –
- Thompson Okanagan Region, Cascades, and Okanagan...
FYI – Fire crews hit red tape: MLA
B.C. forest firefighters were kept waiting by missing port-a-potty
The bureaucracy of fighting wildfires and red-tape obstacles firefighters face was never more apparent to John Rustad than when he heard about a missing biffy delay that kept a fire crew waiting while the forest around them burned. “This summer we had crews sitting...Killiney Beach Do Not Consume Removed
Finally the notice we have been waiting for.
Killiney Beach Do Not Consume Removed
In consultation with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) has rescinded a Do Not Consume Notice (issued Sept. 2) for residents served by the Killiney Beach water system. With the removal of the Do...White Rock Lake wildfire community recovery – RDCO You Tube
Westside Post – November Issue
North Westside Restructure funding approved
Whiteman’s Creek Bridge Replacements Closure Schedule
White Rock Lake Fire – North Westside – Drone Video
This is a drone shot in 4k from the southwest to northeast over Estamont from the top of Attenbourgh.
Drone shot from Southwest Flank of Killiney Beach off the...
Recent Comments by Wayne
- November 6, 2021 on Election Results for Central Okanagan West
- September 26, 2021 on Household Bulky Items Collection extended for North Westside residents
- August 27, 2021 on White Rock Lake Wildfire Update
- March 26, 2020 on Regional Board Approves Financial Plan
- September 3, 2019 on Contact Us