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B.C. names facilitator to help Okanagan Falls become municipality, name to be decided

The facilitator will address key issues including municipal boundaries, council size, and naming, aiming for a smooth incorporation process with local Indigenous involvement.

  • The provincial government has appointed a facilitator to assist Okanagan Falls in its incorporation process.
  • The RDOS has paused negotiations with the province until specific conditions are met.
  • Letters Patent will be issued in spring 2026, alongside plans for the first municipal election in October 2026.
  • Director Campbell Watt stated that the RDOS is committed to working in partnership with the Osoyoos Indian Band and the Province of British Columbia.
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Province of BC broke the news in on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
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