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Okanagan florists busy during pandemic, some busier than ever
May 02, 2020 - 6:00 PM

While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought hard times onto some local businesses, Okanagan flower shops are busy — some say even busier than ever.
Every week for 16 years this North Okanagan flower shop has sent bouquets to hospice patients
January 26, 2017 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - Local florists Jake and Mary Spoor say the vases of fresh flowers they give to the Vernon Hospice House each week are a small thing, but to the patients and their families, the thoughtful gift is an enormous gesture.
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Okanagan florists busy during pandemic, some busier than ever