Welcome to the NWCA
The North Westside is a community of 2,000 homes located on the Westside of Okanagan Lake, between Westshore Estates and La Casa Resort. The North Westside Community Association (NWCA) is led by a group of elected Board of Directors who works with our residents and our local government partners to advance community interests and manage services built by the community. The Association actively hosts social events, sports activities, volunteer initiatives, and much more.
For up to date and all the latest updates about alerts and orders, current information about ongoing wildfires in the central Okanagan please click the CORD Emergency link and follow and sign up for updates from CORD (Central Okanagan Regional District).
For short term evacuation assistance for McDougall Creek Wildfire we encourage you to register and contact ESS.
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Evacuees should register online at https://ess.gov.bc.caopen_in_new (link below) AND visit a reception centre:
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Kal Tire Place, 3445 43rd Avenue in Vernon
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Wildfire evacuees who need support can call 1-800-387-4258 or log onto ess.gov.bc.ca
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There are community members, such as members of the Wilsons Landing Fire Department, on the North Westside who have experienced loss of their home from our current fires. Our goal is to connect homeowners and find suitable housing for community members who may have lost their homes, and for every person that wishes to stay on the Westside during their rebuild. If you have a room, or space available, items you wish to donate, please contact us by clicking the button below and we will gather your detailed information such as number of rooms, pets allowed, etc. to create a private list to facilitate matches and ease this difficult process for our beloved Westside.
Welcome to the NWCA
The North Westside is a community of 2,000 homes located on the Westside of Okanagan Lake, between Westshore Estates and La Casa Resort. The North Westside Community Association (NWCA) is led by a group of elected Board of Directors who works with our residents and our local government partners to advance community interests and manage services built by the community. The Association actively hosts social events, sports activities, volunteer initiatives, and much more.
THE GOOD FOOD BOX
The Good Food Box Society is a volunteer-run, universally accessible produce buying cooperative that increases access to affordable local vegetables and fruit through community partnerships, while strengthening our local food system.
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Starting November, dependent on if we can find a volunteer driver with a truck/SUV, Click Here to Volunteer, we are looking to become a pickup location at Killiney Beach Community Hall, for the third Thursday of every month, to subscribers of The Good Food Box.
Community Communication Boards
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At the entrance to all North Westside communities there are NWCA Community Communication Message Board structures set up. These boards serve as shelters and communication and are maintained by the community members of the North Westside. You can find upcoming events, want ads, business cards, and business promotional flyers.
Westshore Estates
Located on the Landing area at Westshore Road Entrance.
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North Westside Transfer Station
Message board is located inside the transfer station by the bins.
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Killiney Beach
Entrance into Killiney Upper Community on Udell Road.
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Ewings Landing
Located just off of Westside Road.
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Estamont
Located just on the right off of Westside Road.
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Valley of the Sun
At the main entrance into the Valley of the Sun on the left.
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Fintry
Located inside the main Fintry entrance at the top of Westside.
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La Casa
NWCA ads can be found in LaCasa Store and Market.
Locals
Supporting
Locals
For short term evacuation assistance for McDougall Creek Wildfire we encourage you to register and contact ESS.
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Evacuees should register online at https://ess.gov.bc.caopen_in_new AND visit a reception centre:
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Kal Tire Place, 3445 43rd Avenue in Vernon
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Royal LePage Place, 2760 Cameron Rd in West Kelowna
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Princess Margaret Secondary School, 120 Green Ave West, in Penticton
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We would like to connect locals that can with locals in need and make the process to recover, restore, and rebuild in our North Westside community as best we can in their time of need.
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There are community members, such as members of the Wilsons Landing Fire Department, on the North Westside who have experienced loss of their home from our current fires. Our goal is to connect homeowners and find suitable housing for community members who may have lost their homes, and for every person that wishes to stay on the Westside during their rebuild. If you have a room, or space available, please contact us by clicking the button below and we will gather your detailed information such as number of rooms, pets allowed, etc. to create a private list to facilitate matches and ease this difficult process for our beloved Westside.
Upcoming 2024 Events Needing Sponsorship
The upcoming list of 2024 NWCA Events in the works and looking for your support through sponsorship. What we do could not happen without the help from our community sponsors. Every donation dollar is valued and every sponsor level is recognized. Explore the list of events below and click the links to view events details. Adjacent are the dates for 2024 in planning and awaiting your sponsorship support and logo to complete the event promotional marketing materials. In your sponsorship package you can choose one or multiple events to feature your logo. Click on the event name to see details!
We Appreciate and Support your Business
We need you and your sponsorship support to run our events. All and any level of sponsorship donation will receive a thank you sponsorship certificate and tax receipt. Graphics are prepared and distributed including your corporate logo on event signage and posters. Marketing is done through multiple channels at the NWCA to feature YOU!
Website
Our website NWCAOnline.ca received a brand new look and was launched in November of 2022 and has been gaining traction, views, and is netting sales. The NWCA website will be a source of archive and previous years sponsors will be retained for record and recognition. Click here to view our 2023 Sponsors!
Newsletter
Our digital monthly newsletter is sent directly to our 530+ subscribers inboxes and features articles, upcoming events, and other updates from our association. With an industry leading on average of 70% open rate, and click rate of 10%, our NWCA Newsletter is a reliable go-to source of information for local Westsiders. Click here to view over 90+ issues in our archives!
Communication Boards
At the entrance to all North Westside communities there are NWCA Community Communication Message Board structures set up. These boards serve as shelters and communication and are maintained by the community members of the North Westside. You can find upcoming events, want ads, business cards, and business promotional flyers. We update these boards with laminated posters to advertise upcoming events and have event flag signage. Click here to view our communication board locations!
Event Signage and Posters
Each event has specific custom made graphics and artwork to highlight the event and feature our sponsors. Below are examples of event signage for 2023 events. Sponsorship packages vary and sponsors can specify their event contributions as desired. Check our some of our 2023 promos:
Website
Developer
Use this space to introduce yourself and share your professional history.
Artists
Photographer
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Carpenter
Chimney
Concrete
Decks
Drywall
Electrician
Equipment Operator
Excavating
Fencing
Finishing
Glass
Handyman
House Construction
Inspections
Metal Fabricator
Painting
Pile Driving
Plumbing
Heating
Roofing
Siding
Stairs
Bakery
Farm
Food Truck
Store
Acupuncture
Aesthetics
Coaches and Trainers
Hair Stylist
Holistic
Reiki
Tattoo
Traditional Medicine
Yoga
Blinds
Cleaning
Glass
Home Décor
Lighting
Pest Control
Power wash
Sharpening
Solar
Vents
Window Cleaning
Landscaping
Snow Removal
Tree Removal
Automotive & Transportation Services
Small Engine Repair
Child Care Services
Dog Grooming
Dog Training
Dog Walking
Groomer and Breeder
Pet Sitting
Zumbini
Accommodations
Accounting
Audio & Visual
Bookkeeper
Communications
Community Organizations
Consulting
Education & Training
Environmental Consulting
Graphic & Web Design
Home Design
Interior Design
Marketing Specialist
Property Management
Real Estate Agent
Travel Club