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,...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 23, 2024 | Local News
Today on the Brock Jackson Show, Birgit Arnstein, President, Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society talked about their big public event on Wednesday July 24th at 1:00 PM at the Osoyoos Activity Centre near Gyro Park. Learn first hand how you can protect Osoyoos Lake from...
by OsoyoosLake | Jul 7, 2024 | Local News
You couldn’t have asked for better weather than July 1, 2024. As it has for many years, the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society participated in the Cherry Fiesta Parade and set up an information booth at Gyro Park next to OASISS (Okanagan and Similkameen...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 25, 2024 | Local News
Accepting the $1,000 cheque from the Rotary Club of Osoyoos President, Elliott Friedrich (middle left) is OLWQS President, Birgit Arnstein (middle right).On far left is OLWQS volunteer Dave Kumka and Boat Captain Iain Fraser is on the far right. Photo Credit: Neil...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 24, 2024 | Local News
WHO/WHAT: OLWQS presents an invasive aquatic species discussion; boat inspection and decontamination demo by the BC Conservation Officer Service. Meet K9 Mussel Sniffing Dog MAJOR! WHEN: Wednesday, July 24 at 1:00 PM WHERE: Osoyoos Senior Centre,17 Park Place,...
by OsoyoosLake | Jun 22, 2024 | Local News
Osoyoos Lake reaches peak levels after 2024’s melt ends The spring melt has largely ended and the lake remains under drought conditions Brennan Phillips Jun 17, 2024 3:06 PM View of Osoyoos Lake looking north from Oroville, WA. Photo courtesy Neil...
by OsoyoosLake | May 22, 2024 | Local News
A northeastern viewpoint of Osoyoos Lake. Photo Credit Neil Bousquet Buy-Low Foods teamed up with the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society (OLWQS) to raise funds to help the organization continue to conduct its scientific water measurements on the Canadian side of the...