On Oct. 27, 2017, federal and B.C. environment ministers came together with chiefs of the Okanagan Nation Alliance to announce a renewed effort to work jointly to establish a national park reserve in the South Okanagan-Similkameen. Here are excerpts from that announcement in Osoyoos. (Runs 8:13) (Video by Richard McGuire, Osoyoos Times)
VIDEO: Ministers, chiefs announce new push for national park reserve in South Okanagan-Similkameen
Catherine McKenna, during a 2017 visit to Osoyoos with Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie and George Heyman, B.C. minister of environment and climate change strategy. (Richard McGuire/ File photo)
