Team Oliver, winners of this year's Oliver Osoyoos Challenge.
The Oliver Osoyoos Challenge was held at the Oliver Curling Club on December 4 2025. There were eight participating teams, four from each community.
After the first draw, both Oliver and Osoyoos had 20 points each. The second draw saw Oliver pull ahead: Oliver earned 24 points compared to 16 for Osoyoos. The final tally was Oliver 44 points and Osoyoos 36, giving Oliver the win. Osoyoos has won the challenge the last two years.
| The winning team from Oliver was the Giffen team: Ken Giffen, Marc Carriere, Shane Melnuk and Norma Burden. | ![]() |
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The winning team from Osoyoos was the Draper team: Chester Draper, John Genovese, Brock Paton and Diane Genovese. |
In addition, there were two random draws of $25 each and the winners were the Murray Soder team and the John Surovy team.
The challenge raised $515, which was donated to the Oliver Curling Club Expenditure Fund.
Thanks to everyone for the great support!












