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BNA swallows old Flashbacks nightclub in downtown Kelowna
November 14, 2017 - 4:32 PM

KELOWNA - The last vestiges of a downtown Kelowna icon — the old Flashbacks nightclub — is disappearing as another hotspot expands into its space.
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B.C. turkey farmers struggling to get birds to Kamloops, Okanagan for Christmas
Christmas dinner may look a little different this year for families in Kamloops and the Okanagan if turkeys are unable to trot through the hindered supply lines. After last month's flooding events damaged Highway 1 , Highway 3 a

Kekuli Cafe is finally under construction in Kamloops
The Kekuli Café in Kamloops is finally under construction and is projected to open its doors in six weeks. Owner Elijah Mack-Stirling said it has not been easy opening the business but there are no longer obstacles in the way.

Ontario pot products often out of stock because of poor forecasts: auditor's report
TORONTO - Ontario’s auditor general says some cannabis products are often out of stock because the province’s pot retailer is inaccurately forecasting inventory levels. In a report released Wednesday, Bonnie Lysyk detailed how p

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