by OsoyoosLake | Dec 3, 2024 | Local News
OASISS technician sampling Osoyoos Lake for invasive mussels.Photo Credit: Neil Bousquet Summerland, BC – The Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS) is celebrating another year free of invasive mussels. The society has been monitoring Okanagan...
by OsoyoosLake | Oct 8, 2024 | Local News
As part of its ongoing educational program for primary school aged children, the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society undertakes an annual shoreline cleanup of beaches in Osoyoos. On October 8th, 2024 the cleanup took place at Gyro Beach, in midtown Osoyoos....
by OsoyoosLake | Oct 6, 2024 | Local News
Photo Credit: Neil Bousquet Kudos to our gracious volunteers from the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society (OLWQS) who set aside a few hours Sunday morning to repaint the yellow fish symbols (using non-toxic materials) adjacent to the numerous storm drains throughout...
by OsoyoosLake | Sep 19, 2024 | Local News
The Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society (OLWQS) held its annual Volunteer Appreciation event in September. OLWQS is privileged to have such wonderful volunteers giving their time to work on our research boat collecting important data which goes to the Ministry Of...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 30, 2024 | Local News
Failure to stop at an Invasive Mussel Inspection Station will result in a fine of $690 and potential detention of your watercraft until it is deemed to be free of invasive mussels. Photo Credit: Neil Bousquet
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 30, 2024 | Local News
The Osoyoos Lake Water Society organized a special event at the Osoyoos Activity Centre on July 24 that provided local residents with an an informative update, discussion and decontamination demonstration of the importance of everyone to Clean, Drain and Dry...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 23, 2024 | Local News
Help Protect Our Lake from Invasive Mussels! With summer in full swing the Town of Osoyoos would like to remind water users to “CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY” their watercrafts and water recreation equipment (boats, paddleboards, kayaks, canoes, inflatables,...
