Stearns urged residents on both sides of the border to avoid boating on Osoyoos Lake in order to allow air tankers to gather needed water to fight the fire. "This hinders our response," said Stearns.

Starting July 31, people driving to Alaska from the Lower 48 will only be able to enter Canada through one of five border crossings: Abbotsford-Huntingdon, Kingsgate and Osoyoos in British ...

the Sunset Ridge Road fire is sized at 160 acres and is located around 11 km southeast of the Osoyoos border crossing. As the crow flies, it’s also four km south of the border and eight km east ...

Here are the U.S.-Canada border crossing times for noncommercial traffic ... 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oroville (U.S.): 24 hours a day Osoyoos (Canada): 24 hours a day Ferry (U.S.): 9 a.m. to 5 p.m ...

The Canadian Border Services Agency announced this week that Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers are banned from crossing the ...

(KOIN) — The Canadian government has discontinued permits for crossing the U.S ... ports of entry near the trail are Osoyoos and Abbotsford. “The Canada Border Services Agency operates ...

Warren Sterling The Bellingham Herald Wait times at the Peace Arch crossing at midnight ... lined up waiting to cross the border in Osoyoos, B.C., into Okanogan County. Though vaccinated Americans ...

The upgrades will “improve the border crossing experience for travellers ... Chopaka, west of Osoyoos; Paterson, south of Trail in the Kootenays; and Pleasant Camp and Fraser, both along ...

The wildfire, called Eagle Bluff, is approximately 4 kilometres (2.49 miles) from Osoyoos and is currently estimated to be 885 hectares (2,200 acres) in size on the Canadian side of the border ...

Located at the border with Washington State, Osoyoos has felt a real and immediate impact from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, with some business owners already eyeing potential closings.

McKortoff says border communities like Osoyoos, a town of about 5,500, is feeling the squeeze with fewer Canadians crossing south. Barbara Barrett, executive director of the Frontier Duty Free ...

Planes scooped water on the American side of Osoyoos Lake on July 29, 2023 as a wildfire originating in Washington state grew over the border with Canada prompting an evacuation alert for Osoyoos.