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July 2026 Newsletter

Friends of the South Slopes is asking the community to rally behind the BC Parks Foundation in a once-in-a-generation opportunity to protect an 80-acre private land parcel within Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park.
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May 2026 Newsletter

FOSS celebrates 30 years of protecting and improving Kelowna’s South Slopes. Read about upgrades to the Stewart Road East Trailhead, Adopt-a-Trail Expansions, the new Myra Canyon Explorer, and more!
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New Self-Guided Tour of Myra Canyon

Visitors to the Myra Canyon Trestles can download a free interpretive guide designed to enrich their journey along the historic rail-to-trail.
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Expanded Adopt-A-Trail Program in Myra-Bellevue Park

We’re excited to announce that the Adopt-A-Trail Program has been expanded—offering more chances support the trails you love.
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February 2026 Newsletter

Read about a major conservation milestone, FOSS’s 30th anniversary, ongoing trail maintenance and more.
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Winter Windfall Removals

With snow and winds we see a large number of windfalls this time of year and crews try to get to them as soon as time and conditions allow.
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December 2025 Newsletter

This newsletter looks back at the lasting impacts of the 2003 wildfire, highlights a major conservation land donation, and shares what’s ahead.
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New Pocket Maps of the South Slopes!

The NEW FOSS Trail Map is here! It’s the perfect companion for exploring the South Slopes.
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September 2025 Newsletter

Recap of our summer, and some new information and events happening this fall!