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On April 16th, 2026, Utilities staff completed a minor flush of the IR9 Water System which may cause cloudy water in different areas of the system. The water is safe but Utilities recommends flushing the cold water taps into a tub until the water runs clear. This may take up to 10 minutes depending on the area. For questions or concerns, please contact WFN's Utilities Department: T  250 707 3332   |   Email

The below statement is pulled directly from the Okanagan Nation Alliance's website and can be found  here . tkwəɬniwt (Westbank, BC), Syilx Okanagan Nation Territory:  The Syilx Okanagan Nation (Nation) is calling on Premier David Eby and the Province of British Columbia to correct the record on what it has heard from First Nations regarding its proposed unilateral suspension of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) and section 8.1(3) of the Interpretation...

The below statement is pulled directly from the Okanagan Nation Alliance's website and can be found  here . tkwəɬniwt (Westbank, BC), Syilx Okanagan Nation Territory:  The Syilx Okanagan Chiefs Executive Council stands with Joan Phillip, MLA, in her principled decision not to support the suspension of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA). Her position reflects the strength of leadership our people expect and a commitment to uphold the Province’s...

WFN Resident are invited to join us the the Advisory Council Annual General Meeting. When:  Wednesday April 22, 2026 | 4:00-7:00pm  Where:  Sensisyusten Gymnasium | 1920 Quail Lane, Westbank BC Agenda 4:00-7:00pm Information Booths 5:00-5:45pm Complimentary Dinner 5:45-7:00pm Resident Address Welcome & Annual Report:  Rick Ould, Advisory Council Chairperson Westbank First Nation Highlights:  Chief Robert Louie & WFN Council ...

Westbank First Nation (WFN) is requesting letters of interest for the Sensisyusten House of Learning Board (School Board) WFN Member Parental Representative seat.  Applicants must be of good  character, credibility and reputation, not be an employee of Sensisyusten House of Learning (School), and provide written consent to a criminal record check with vulnerable sector search.    Applicants who have contracts or other arrangements under which they currently receive, or may...

By Chief Robert Louie Westbank First Nation is a national leader in welcoming and developing business in our territory. We depend on it. For over twenty years we have proven that when done right, it enriches the lives of our people and everyone in BC. So, when Premier Eby misrepresents what BC’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous...

The Memorial Cup is coming to Kelowna  May 21 to 31, 2026!   View full announcement on the Canadian Hockey League's website,  here . WFN will be helping to kick-off the Memorial Cup on May 21st, as WFN community paddlers canoe the Memorial Cup across the lake before ceremonially handing it off to...

way’ (hello) Over the past year, the Westbank First Nation (WFN) Communications team, alongside the team at IdeaLever, has  redesigned the WFN website  with the goal of creating a user-friendly site that better represents the Community and allows everyone to find the information they need faster. Several changes have been made, and we understand it may take a bit of getting used to. I f you're having trouble finding the information you need , check out the ...

Westbank First Nation (WFN) is pleased to offer residents, businesses, and visitors the convenience of managing accounts online. For most of the services we provide, you must register and create a user account.  By signing up for eBilling, you can: Receive instant email notifications when your bill is ready Securely access and download your invoices at any time Reduce the risk of mail delays or lost statements   Signing up for eBilling Services Step...

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