by OsoyoosLake | Oct 1, 2022 | Local News
Home/Canada/On the front lines of the invasive mussel war On the front lines of the invasive mussel war By Don Urquhart, Times Chronicle This is part one of a two part series on the fight to keep B.C.’s waters free of invasive mussel species. It could...
by OsoyoosLake | Sep 3, 2022 | Local News
Canada On the front lines of the invasive mussel war walterpallad1 day ago By Don Urquhart, Times Chronicle This is part one of a two part series on the fight to keep B.C.’s waters free of invasive mussel species. It could almost be considered a war and one...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 29, 2022 | Local News
by Birgit Arnstein, President, OLWQS On August 20th, the Invasive Mussel Defense Program staff provided a power point presentation and a demonstration in the new Osoyoos & District Museum & Archives building and in its adjacent parking lot. SGT J.D. Lockwood...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 14, 2022 | Local News
OLWQS hosts a special public education event on August 20th for all users of Osoyoos Lake to learn how to keep it free of Invasive Mussels Osoyoos, BC, (August 15, 2022) — The Osoyoos Lake Water Society (OLWQS), as part of its...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 13, 2022 | Local News
Okanagan water board advocates millions for water management Okanagan Basin Water Board points to three key issues BARRY GERDINGJul. 12, 2022 5:00 p.m. The propeller of a motorized boat encrusted with invasive mussels. Zebra and Quagga mussels can thrive in tiny...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 2, 2022 | Local News
From Birgit Arnstein, president, Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society (OLWQS) : Huge thank you to all the people who made it possible for the OLWQS to have a presence in the Cherry Fiesta Parade and at Gyro Park with an information table. Chuck & Jackie Pawluk,...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 26, 2022 | Local News
Busy spring for Osoyoos Lake water quality group Posted by Times-Chronicle | Jun 25, 2022 | Featured, Osoyoos | Don Urquhart, Times Chronicle Newly-elected directors of the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society meet on...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 14, 2022 | Local News
Volunteers spent a day painting the fish to remind people to consider what they put down the drain Penticton Western News MONIQUE TAMMINGA June 14, 2022 4:30 a.m. Community Volunteers with the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society (OLWQS) had another successful day...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 14, 2022 | Local News
The newly elected 2022-2023 Board of Directors of the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society Osoyoos recently met at the organization’s pontoon research boat moored at the Town of Osoyoos’ Marina. From (l-r) are: Birgit Arnstein, President; Barb Chipperfield,...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 13, 2022 | Local News
The Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society (OLWQS) and its volunteers had another successful day repainting yellow fish (using non-toxic materials) adjacent to the numerous storm drains throughout Osoyoos. “We do this to remind people that what you put...
