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South Okanagan RV park cancels bookings for those outside local health area

Travel restrictions effective April 23 prohibit non-essential travel between local health boundaries
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The Nk害羞草研究所橫ip RV Park, owned and operated by Osoyoos Indian Band, has announced its plans to respect the new provincial travel restrictions announced April 23, 2021. (Nk害羞草研究所橫ip RV Park / Facebook)

The Osoyoos Indian Band害羞草研究所檚 RV park will be taking a big financial loss and cancelling many reservations over the next month.

The Nk害羞草研究所橫ip RV Park has announced its plans to cancel reservations booked from April 23 through May 25 for anyone travelling from outside the province害羞草研究所檚 Interior and Northern Health Regions 害羞草研究所 including those from outside the province 害羞草研究所 to respect the new provincial travel restrictions announced today (April 23).

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The RV Park was not obligated to cancel reservations but still decided it was the right thing to do.

害羞草研究所淎lthough it is not obligated to support the provincial restrictions, Osoyoos Indian Band is taking this proactive step to provide for the safety of its members, operators and visitors and to ensure a successful summer season,害羞草研究所 said the band害羞草研究所檚 chief operating officer Mike Campol.

The band is hopeful reduced revenues experienced now through May 25 will be recovered with an unrestricted summer season of travel.

害羞草研究所淏y supporting the provincial effort now, we expect to be able to safely and more fully provide services this summer,害羞草研究所 Campol said. 害羞草研究所淭he alternative may be restrictions continuing into July and perhaps August.害羞草研究所

Visitors already camping or residing within the park will not be affected by the cancellations.

The band also owns and operates Nk害羞草研究所橫ip Desert Cultural Centre, Nk害羞草研究所橫ip Vineyards and Nk害羞草研究所橫ip Corner Convenience Store, all located near the campground and all popular stops for campers and other visitors.

Band-owned businesses 害羞草研究所 across 13 different lines including tourism, construction and commercial leasing 害羞草研究所 annually generate more than $28 million and help keep unemployment among its 540 members at below three percent.

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