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July 14th – 16th 2:00pm – 8:00pm @Komasket Park (11505 Westside Road) OKIB Youth Activities is proud to collaborate with ISPARC and Canoe Kayak BC for the 2025 Interior Regional Canoe/Kayak Camp! With lessons in water safety and rescue, paddling literacy and performance in both Canoe and Kayak, as well as some fun on the water on Stand Up Paddleboards,

Measles is a highly contagious virus that can be very serious. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent transmission and illness. Look for symptoms like: -Rash -Cough -Red watery eyes -Runny nose -High fever If you have any of these symptoms, please call ahead before your appointment at the OKIB Health Clinic: 250-503-0877

Way’ Members, the July edition of Senklip Newsletter is now available! Read the copy online below. Read the July Senklip Newsletter here!

Due to a temporary staff shortage, the OKIB Medical clinic staff will be operating on a limited capacity and will not be able to book appointments today. There will still be a phone contact as usual. We appreciate your patience and understanding.Thank you for your kindness and respect toward our staff during this time. OKIB Medical Clinic

Way’ Members, the July 2nd Chief and Council meeting will only be an in camera session. The next open session meeting will be July 7th.

Contact 250-241-4741 or email mhwhotline@okanagan.org to speak with the OKIB intake worker to find the right service for you. Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm Or use any of the emergency or crisis lines listed below

Friday June 27th 9:00pm-12:00pm at the OKIB Health Centre Boardroom Call the OKIB Community Health Nurse for more info or if you have questions at: 250-542-5094 Who is it for? -Infants over 12 months who have not received their first dose of the measles vaccine -Children aged 4-6 who have not received their second dose of the measles vaccine -Children

Way’ Members, out of respect for the family the Duck Lake Toxic Drug Forum which was scheduled for today, June 26th has been postponed. A new date will be determined soon Limlimpt for your understanding.

The West Kelowna RCMP Indigenous Policing Unit is conducting an Okanagan RCMP Recruiting Youth Canoe Journey on Okanagan Lake August 25th to 29th, 2025. Our goal is to help build better community relationships with the RCMP and aboriginal communities, to further enhance recruiting of indigenous people in the RCMP, and to bring education to Indigenous youths regarding the importance of

Imagination Camp (ages 5-11) Hustle and Hike Camp (ages 5-11) Next Wave Camp (ages 12-16) June 30th- July 11th July 21st – August 1st August 11th – August 22nd Use the registration link below or the QR code on the poster to register! Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/FgBpJ3gAaB Please note that the second round of the Imagination camp (July 21st-August 1st) is full and