Second Advance Voting - Today
Osoyoos electors are reminded that they may cast their votes today at the Sonora Community Centre from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
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Agricultural Irrigation Systems 8 & 9 Seasonal Shutdown Notice
The Town of Osoyoos will begin the seasonal shutdown process for Agricultural Irrigation Systems 8 and 9 on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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Holiday Hours
Town of Osoyoos facilities will be closed Monday, October 12, 2026 in observance of Thanksgiving Day with the exception of:
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Advance Voting Day One Totals
639 Osoyoos electors cast their ballots today at the first advance voting opportunity held at Sonora Community Centre. Thank you to everyone who came out to vote!
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Mail Ballot Voting
Mail ballots are available to eligible voters who are unable to vote in person during advance voting or on General Voting Day.
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Council Meeting Highlights for September 22, 2026
Council approved the proposed 2027-2031 Sun Bowl Arena budget .
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Notice of Election by Voting
As the Notice of Election by Voting statutory advertisement required under section 99 of the Local Government Act was not printed in the Thursday, September 24, 2026 edition of the Times Chronicle newspaper as scheduled, this notice is being issued to electors of the Town…
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2026 Tax Sale Cancelled
Please be advised that the Town of Osoyoos 2026 Tax Sale, scheduled for Monday, September 28, 2026, has been cancelled.
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Gymnasium Closure Notice
Please note that the Sonora Community Centre gymnasium will be closed on Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26, 2026, for a private booking.
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Utility Invoice Payment Deadline
The Town of Osoyoos has published an official notice titled Utility Invoice Payment Deadline.
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Community Service & RMI Grant Funding Now Open
Each year the Town provides funding through two separate grant funding programs. Applications for both programs are now open for the 2027 intake. Community Service Grants : provides financial assistance to eligible organizations, community groups, sports teams and individuals that provide services, programs, events or…
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2026 Hydrant Servicing
Fire hydrant servicing will begin on Monday, September 21, 2026 and continue for approximately two weeks.
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Desert Sunrise Marina Closed for Repairs September 21 - 27, 2026
Please be advised that the Desert Sunrise Marina and main boat launch will be closed for repairs Monday, September 21, 2026 and is scheduled to reopen Sunday, September 27, 2026. The repairs are being undertaken to address the deterioration caused by power loading. During this…
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Service Canada Outreach
The Town of Osoyoos has published an official notice titled Service Canada Outreach.
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Notice of Advance Voting Dates
ADVANCE VOTING WILL BE AVAILABLE Wednesday, October 7, 2026 , and Saturday, October 10, 2026 between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm at Sonora Community Centre 8505 – 68 Avenue, Osoyoos BC Mail Ballots will be available to eligible electors who cannot attend…
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Notice of Tax Sale
Pursuant to Section 647 of the Local Government Act, notice is hereby given that the following properties will be subject to Tax Sale unless the delinquent taxes, together with interest, are paid in full.
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Terry Fox Run
The Town of Osoyoos has published an official notice titled Terry Fox Run.
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Council Meeting Highlights for September 8, 2026
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE Petitions & Delegations
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Call for Water Councillors
To date, no nominations have been received for the elected positions of WATER COUNCILLOR in the Osoyoos general local election. Water Councillors must reside on a property served by Osoyoos water systems 8 or 9, in the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Area A. Water Councillors…
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89th Street Reconstruction - Curb Installs
Curb installation along 89th Street will begin on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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Water Service Disruptions
As part of the 89th Street Reconstruction Capital Project, watermain tie-ins will be completed in the area on:
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Annual Pass Sale
The Town of Osoyoos has published an official notice titled Annual Pass Sale.
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Changes to curbside collection
A new waste collection agreement with Waste Connections of Canada is now in effect. Residents should be aware of the following changes to curbside collection.
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Indoor Movie Night
The Town of Osoyoos has published an official notice titled Indoor Movie Night.
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Council Meeting Highlights for August 18, 2026
Committee of the Whole Petitions & Delegations
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Water Conservation Measures
The Osoyoos area is experiencing an unprecedented Stage 5 drought, and Osoyoos Lake is at its lowest level in 80 years. Conserving water is a shared responsibility, and every effort to reduce water use makes a difference. To help conserve water during stage 3 water…
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Family Game Night
The Town of Osoyoos has published an official notice titled Family Game Night.
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Notice of Nominations
PUBLIC NOTICE is given to the electors of the Town of Osoyoos that nominations will be received for the offices of:
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Notice to Motorists - Phase 1 Paving
Paving is scheduled to begin on Phase 1 of the 89th Street Reconstruction Project on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Please watch for increased construction activity and expect minor delays at the intersection of 74th Avenue and 89th Street while crews complete this work. Thank you…
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MY360 Water Consumer Portal
As the Town of Osoyoos prepares to transition to metered water rates on January 1, 2027, residents are encouraged to explore My360, the Consumer Water Portal and become familiar with their household water use.
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Stage 3 Water Restrictions in Effect August 1, 2026
Effective August 1, 2026 the Town of Osoyoos and Rural Water Districts 8 & 9 move to Stage 3 Water Restrictions. Stage 3 Watering Restrictions allows for 1 day per week of lawn watering: Zone 1: Mondays Zone 2: Fridays Zone 3: Wednesdays Download a…