Image Credit: SUBMITTED/ Kelowna Toyota Facebook
April 01, 2025 - 4:00 PM
Businesses in the Okanagan and Kamloops used April Fool's Day to get attention for their brands.
iNFOnews.ca had a quick look around and found a few pretty good prank's today, April 1.
Kelowna Toyota introduced the new Taco-ma Truck. If you can believe it, you get free tacos for a year if you buy a new or used a Toyota Tacoma.
READ MORE: April Fools' Day is celebrated with pranks and hoaxes worldwide
Tired of those boring cabs that drive on the road? Never fear, Kelowna Cabs has got you covered.
Image Credit: FACEBOOK/Kelowna Cabs
The taxi company now has Prime Air.
A drone will transport your cab to its destination.
The company boasts shorter wait times and more fun for the customer.
Image Credit: SUBMITTED/ Kamloops K97.5
On air staff at classic rock radio station Kamloops K97.5 decided to "Slash" their sales manager’s tires.
Turns out it was just a picture of Slash from Guns N' Roses attached to their tire.
Image Credit: SUBMITTED/ Tk?emlúps
Tk?emlúps te Secwépemc announced today that the First Nation would be replacing the Red Bridge with a zipline for everyone to enjoy.
The band said in a "media release" the zipline will be an eco-friendly way to cross the river in seconds and will be much more cost effective compared to building a new bridge.
It will also create jobs for the “Zipline Operators” and “Landing Zone Recovery Specialists.”
Image Credit: FACEBOOK/Fresh is Best Salsa & Company
For those who like a little extra heat in their sweet treat, Kamloops' Fresh is Best Salsa & Company has introduced a new line of spicy ice cream including flavours like Mango Tango Salsa, Medium Salsa Sorbet and Extra Hot Salsa Sundae.
The company's social media post said the ice cream will be perfect for those warm days (and even warmer taste buds).
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