by OsoyoosLake | Oct 15, 2021 | Local News
Directors of the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society proudly show off the new signage on the exterior of the Pontoon cover that protects boat from the elements and bird droppings. It will also be used for winter storage.Left to right are: Dave Kumka, Maxine Boxwell and...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 30, 2021 | Local News
Great news – OLWQS volunteers Dave Kumka and Adrian Cwikowski conducted thorough sample testings for invasive clams at Legion Beach and found none. IMPACT & RISKS Invasive clams can rapidly reproduce with densities reaching 10,000 per square meter They can...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 21, 2021 | Local News
Volunteers from the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society were trained this week at Legion Beach in Osoyoos on how to conduct shoreline surveys to look for invasive clams by the Okanagan and Similkameen Invasive Species Society (OASISS). Infestations of these...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 17, 2021 | Local News
The Size Of Your Wake MATTERS! Many lake goers enjoy spending time taking part in boating activities. While boaters may be aware of rules, regulations, safety, etiquette, and possibly green boating practices, they may not be aware of how boat wake can affect our...
by OsoyoosLake | Aug 14, 2021 | Local News
Breaking news from Global News… ENVIRONMENT ByDoyle Potenteau Global NewsPosted August 14, 2021 11:41 am A map showing drought levels across B.C., including the Okanagan region in dark red. Province of B.C. The Okanagan is now at Drought...
by prwizard | Aug 2, 2021 | Local News, Media
“This past year was like no other for our Society,” says Birgit Arnstein, President, OLWQS. “We adhered to all the health and safety protocols, and managed our communications via email and telephone calls. And, while we were not able to conduct any of our fund...
