Province provides $200,000 for flood mitigation in Kelowna (Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure of British Columbia)

(Source: Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure of British Columbia) As part of the public safety funding announced in February 2016, the Province is committing $200,000 in funding toward a flood mitigation project in the Central Okanagan that will help protect against flooding in the Lower Mission neighbourhood of Kelowna. The $300,000 project includes a $100,000 contribution from the Regional District of Central Okanagan and will protect homes, schools, civic infrastructure, and the regional ecosystem found in Woodhaven Nature Conservancy Regional Park. The...