by OsoyoosLake | Jul 31, 2023 | Local News
“We had a great team of volunteers for our first ever combo event at Buy-Low Foods in Osoyoos that included the OLWQS information table and BBQ hot dogs,” says the Society’s president, Birgit Arnstein. “It was a terrific three-hour event...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 22, 2023 | Local News
The Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS) is enlisting the support of community members for the third year of a citizen science project aimed at protecting Okanagan lakes from invasive mussels. The project is seeking residents who own private...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 10, 2023 | Local News
“Each year the valley attracts thousands of boaters from outside the province,” says Lisa Scott, Executive Director of OASISS. “It would only take one contaminated boat to start an infestation. Invasive mussels could have lasting negative impacts to our lakes, as we...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 5, 2023 | Local News
Special thanks to the many hard working Board of Directors and volunteers involved in making OLWQS’s successful presence at the 73rd Annual Cherry Festival parade through the downtown streets of Osoyoos and at the OLWQS booth at Gyro Park. Kudos to all who...