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2009

March 1, 2010
2010 Wood Stove Change Out Program Is On!

February 26, 2010
Spring Free Yard and Garden Waste Drop Period Returns!

2009

December 23, 2009
The 2010 Recycling Calendar is Coming!

December 8, 2009
Trim Your Holiday Waste

October 26, 2009
Outdoor Burn Period in Electoral Areas "B" and "C" Begins

October 22, 2009
The Regional Growth Strategy launches ‘My Sustainable North Okanagan’ Age-Friendly Public Input

October 9, 2009
Hazardous Waste Wrap Up

September 21, 2009
The Regional Growth Strategy ‘My Sustainable North Okanagan’ Youth Contests and Survey - PDF

September 17, 2009
Household Hazardous Waste Round Up Is Back!

August 31, 2009
RDNO introduces prepaid tipping fees card at Recycling and Disposal Facilities

August 28, 2009
Garden Harvest Focus for Last Xerindipity Workshop – September 12, 2009

August 26, 2009
British Columbia’s First Human Case of West Nile Virus

June 29, 2009
Composting Made Easy at Xerindipity

June 29, 2009
RDNO Amends Solid Waste Recycling and Disposal Fee Bylaw

June 26, 2009
Organic Matter Recycling Facility in Grindrod

June 1, 2009
Green Fair Features Leadership Awards

May 29, 2009
Celebrate Clean Air Day with Free Transit!

May 26, 2009
Regional District is successful in winning a legal case over Land Use Contravention

May 25, 2009
Regional Growth Strategy Open Houses

May 4, 2009
RDNO ofers expanded payment options at Armstrong/Spallumcheen and Lumby Recycling and Disposal Facilities

April 27, 2009
Square Meter Gardening at Xerindipity

April 15, 2009
Clean Air Day Poster Contest Winners

April 15, 2009
Public Open House to Discuss Improving Transportation Options for Rural Residents

April 14, 2009
Final Two Weeks of the 2009 Wood Stove Change Out Program!

April 6, 2009
Earth Day Event Focuses on Plastic Bags

March 30, 2009
Free Burn Smart Workshop

March 24, 2009
Outdoor Burn Period in Electoral Areas B and C Begins

March 24, 2009
2009 Wood Stove Change Out Program is On!

March 17, 2009
Recycling Prices Down, But Material is Still Moving!

March 9, 2009
Environmental Leaders Wanted!

March 3, 2009
Clean Air Day Poster Contest

March 2, 2009
Free Yard Waste Drop Period Returns!

Febraury 25, 2009
Regional Growth Strategy Website

Febraury 11, 2009
Regional Growth Strategy

Febraury 11, 2009
Regional Growth Strategy Working Groups

January 13, 2009
Regional District of North Okanagan Launches Transportation Options for Rural Residents Study

January 12, 2009
Fluorescent Tube and Bulb Collection Begins at Recycling and Disposal Facilities

January 5, 2009
2009 Recycling Collection Guide Has Arrived!

2008

December 9, 2008
Trim your holiday waste

October 29, 2008
Outdoor burn period in Electoral Areas B and C begins

October 16, 2008
Regional District of North Okanagan Increasing Vehicle Efficiency and Decreasing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

October 15, 2008
Free Yard Waste Drop Period Returns!

October 7, 2008
Round Up Wrap Up

September 10, 2008
Blue Bag Blitz Upcoming in Region

September 9, 2008
Household Hazardous Round Up Returns

August 28, 2008
Gazebo Construction Begins at Xerindipity

August 28, 2008
Backyard Composting Basics Focus for Workshop at Xerindipity

August 26, 2008
New Regional Transit Service Connects North and South Okanagan

August 1, 2008
Composting for Small Spaces Focus for Workshop at Xerindipity

May 30, 2008
Idling Awareness Focus of Clean Air Day 2008, June 4, 2008

April 17, 2008
Regional District Celebrates Earth Day!

April 3, 2008
Master Xeriscape Gardener Coming To Vernon!

March 12, 2008
Outdoor Burn Period in Electoral Areas B and C Begins

February 14, 2008
Environmental Mind Grind Challengers - YOUR TIME HAS COME!

January 25, 2008
2008 Environmental Mind Grind Challenge

2007

December 7, 2007
Christmas Light Recycling Program!

October 24, 2007
A Successful Household Hazardous Waste Round Up!

October 15, 2007
Free Fall Yard Waste Drop-off Program Begins!

October 1, 2007
Wanted: Your Explosive, Flammable and Poisonous Household Waste and Electronic Computer Waste

Septmber 13, 2007
Xerindipity is open to the public!

August 29, 2007
RDNO TO AGAIN MANAGE AND OPERATE ARENA FACILITIES IN GREATER VERNON

August 17, 2007
Greater Vernon Politicians to Hold a Joint Meeting to Resolve Outstanding Service Issues

April 2, 2007
Wood Stove Change Out Program Is Extended!

March 9, 2007
Free spring yard waste drop-off program begins!

February 21, 2007
Successful Wood Stove Change Out Program Returns

January 25, 2007
Environmental Mind Grind Challengers - YOUR TIME HAS COME!

2006

December 18, 2006
Watch the mail for your new 2007 Recycling Calendar!

December 6, 2006
Blue Bag Curbside Recycling Pilot Project

December 5, 2006
New Christmas light recycling program!

October 26, 2006
Okanagan Basin Water Board grants prove successful

October 23, 2006
A Successful Household Hazardous Waste Round Up!

October 16, 2006
It’s time to take advantage of the fall yard waste drop-off program!

October 3, 2006
Wanted: Your Explosive, Flammable and Poisonous Household Waste and Electronic Computer Waste - 130Kb PDF

September 14, 2006
Water Distribution System Re-allocation of Services - 40Kb PDF

September 6, 2006
RDNO Administrator Announced

April 18, 2006
Local Students Want to Help Save our Planet!

April 12, 2006
Two weeks left to drop off yard waste!

April 11, 2006
Master Xeriscape Gardener coming to Vernon!

March 31, 2006
Backyard Composter Sale – Deadline Approaching!

March 22, 2006
Xerindipity - a place of unexpected discoveries!

February 27, 2006
Successful Wood Stove Change Out Program Returns!

January 19, 2006
Name that Garden!

2005

December 1, 2005
Double Fees for non-Secured Loads at Regional Landfills Starts January 1 st

August 17, 2005
RDNO awarded the VDACL - Tri-Lake Rotary Employer of the Year Award

May 19, 2005
Environmental Education Garden Going Ahead

May 19, 2005
Natural ‘Technology’ for Landfill

May 18, 2005
Improvements at Greater Vernon Recycling and Disposal Facility

May 12, 2005
Water Quality Advisory - LIFTED

May 11, 2005
Composter Sale and Fair on Saturday May 14

May 9, 2005
Local Winners for Regional Environmental Mind Grind!

May 3, 2005
Improvements at Greater Vernon Recycling and Disposal Facility

April 28, 2005
Local Environmental Mind Grind a Great Success!

March 30, 2005
ANNOUNCEMENT - Cancellation of Wood Waste Chipping Demonstration for Orchardists

March 24, 2005
Wood Waste Chipping Demonstration For Orchardists Combats Valley Smoke

March 9, 2005
New Regional Landfill Tipping Fees Support Recycling

January 30, 2005
New Recycling Bylaw Enforcement

 

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