High water has forced the temporary closure of two CSRD parks:
- Sandy Beach, located at 2475 Blind Bay Road, Blind Bay
- Scotch Creek Wharf Road Community Park, located at 1014 Wharf Rd...
High water has forced the temporary closure of two CSRD parks:
We’ve recommended the referendum question. The answer will depend on the voters in Golden and Electoral Area A.
At the June 16, 2022 Regular Meeting, the CSRD Board approved the question for the upcoming voter assent process as:
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The BC River Forecast Centre is maintaining its Flood Watch for the Shuswap region as the potential for severe flooding continues to climb.
A long-lasting rainfall in the Shuswap and the area of the South Thompson headwaters is predicted to begin...
As lake and rivers levels continue a steady climb upward, the Shuswap Emergency Program is reminding people to monitor the situation and to be safe around the water.
The posted graph...
The potential for significant rainfall in the Shuswap over the next week is causing continued concern for flooding in the region.
The unstable weather patterns are making it more difficult for forecasters to predict when peak...
In an ongoing effort to clean up the spread of non-compliant buoys in the Shuswap, Transport Canada will be out on Shuswap Lake during the week of June 20 to tag those in violation of Transport Canada regulations.
These buoys may...
The Shuswap Emergency Program (SEP) is advising residents of the increasing risk of flooding in Shuswap-area lakes and rivers in the coming days.
The BC River Forecast Centre has upgraded to Flood Watch status for the Shuswap Region, including the Seymour River, Eagle River, Adams River, Shuswap River and surrounding tributaries. The level of the Salmon River in the Salmon Valley area...
In unanimous votes, both Golden’s Town Council and the Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) Board of Directors agreed to allocate the $1.7 million Whitetooth Ski Hill Legacy Fund towards two community recreation projects for Golden and Electoral Area A...
An Evacuation Alert has been issued by the District of Sicamous at the Shuswap Emergency Program’s Emergency Operations Centre. The threat of a landslide near Wiseman Creek in the District of Sicamous is increasing due to forecasted rainfall. Due to the potential danger to life, health or property, an Evacuation Alert is in effect for the following areas:...
Cooler spring weather this season has delayed snow melts, but flooding risks are now beginning to increase in the Shuswap.
Current predictions are noting a peak in lake and...