RV Rental Association Survey: RV Rental Demand Strong Heading into Summer Travel Season

Kelowna, British Columbia, will open an RV sanitary disposal facility on Crowley Avenue by July 2026. The city council approved a $10 per-use fee for 2026 and 2027, with a 5 percent annual increase starting in 2028, to offset the estimated $15,000 operating costs. Payment will be collected via the PayByPhone app, and CCTV cameras will monitor compliance.

On June 15, 2026, in Kamloops, British Columbia, a car and a motor home were deliberately set on fire. RCMP are asking the public to identify a suspect seen on a white bicycle.

A 25-year-old woman from Barachois Brook was ticketed for leaving the scene, driving without insurance and without registration. The RV was seized and impounded.

The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed a tornado touched down west of Glencoe, Ontario, on June 25, 2026, leaving a narrow path of damage through rural Middlesex County. The tornado damaged trees, farm buildings and overturned an RV. It was preliminarily rated EF0 with winds up to 130 km/h; final assessment is scheduled for June 26.

A 50-year-old man from Surrey was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 1 near Hope on Wednesday. The Ford F-350 pickup towing a camper left the roadway and landed on rocky, difficult-to-access terrain. The driver was declared dead at the scene; criminality is not suspected. Eastbound lanes were partially closed.

The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada is accepting nominations for the George Goodrick Emerging Leader Award, which recognizes early-career professionals who demonstrate outstanding leadership potential. Nominations can be submitted by industry colleagues, suppliers, manufacturers, or customers who have known the nominee professionally for at least two years; the award is not necessarily presented annually. The priority review window runs through early autumn, with late submissions rolling over to the next evaluation period.