Osoyoos Council voted today to approve a three-year plan to allocate resort municipality grant money tagged to tourism for the next two years and cleaned up the issue of residual funds from the 2022-2024 cycle.
Three more Osoyoos groups have received Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) funding in what amounts to the third round of grant giving, determined by the Grant Evaluation Committee.
Osoyoos to set aside $50,000 in previously unspent funds for an accessible fishing pier at sẁiẁs Provincial Park (formerly Haynes Point) among other decisions related to resort town projects.
Osoyoos has given out its second round of funding under the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) Grant program based on recommendations by the Grant Evaluation Committee.
The Town of Osoyoos has announced that a second round of Resort Municipal Initiative (RMI) grant funding is available.
The annual Pride Arts Festival is returning to Osoyoos on Saturday, Sept. 7 with this year’s festival continuing to offer a dynamic blend of performances, local beer & wine garden, a variety of food vendors, and a bustling artisan market, all designed to create an inclusive and festive atmosphere.
Local emergencies and non-profit community groups will take priority as the town of Osoyoos develops procedures for its recently acquired electronic sign board that sits atop the Sun Bowl Arena sign along Highway 97.
Every year the Town of Osoyoos hands out Community Service Grants to non-profit organizations and community groups who render services to town residents.
Osoyoos Council has voted to “opt in” to the Province’s principal residence requirement permitting short term rentals in Osoyoos under the government’s tough new framework introduced last October.
During his report to council, Rod Risling, Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Osoyoos sought to once again clarify the issue of funding that the town receives via the Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI).
Osoyoos Council has approved a further grant of $4,747 to the South Okanagan Similkameen (SOS) Pride Society to assist with the funding of the second annual Pride Arts Festival in Osoyoos this fall.
Osoyoos Town Council approved $27,253 in Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) funding to five local organizations after considering requests totalling $77,000.
The practice of hanging fabric banners across Highway 3 at 85th Street to advertise popular Osoyoos events may be in jeopardy, as a recent report has deemed the current poles and cables used to suspend those banners unfit to meet provincial standards.
Osoyoos will be treated to a new festival this year with the first-ever Osoyoos Spring Festival from May 4-8 featuring free and ticketed music performances.