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New Businesses during COVID
Read all about New Businesses during COVID that opened in Downtown Kamloops. He Brew's Ahava Coffee Inc. He Brews is a new bustling Café with meals situated at 210 Victoria Street, in downtown Kamloops. It is a family-owned organization, managed and directed by its owners, Indar and Janelle Seelal. He Brew's serves freshly roasted coffee beans, gourmet coffee/espresso, good meals, breakfast, lunch. In addition, the menu contains a variety of choices so everyone can find something they like, such as Sandwiches featured from around the world, Wraps, Fresh Salads, Soups made in house, Etc., 🥙🌯🫔 As people are becoming more interested in their health, wellness and spirituality, He Brew's will provide a relaxing, Community-focused place, with good healthy food choices, where all people are welcomed to sit (on the patio for now), relax and enjoy the beauty of conversation. Prickly Pear Formerly known as The Big Boot Inn before rebranding, Prickly Pear has opened...
One Year in a COVID World
Personal Reflections in a COVID World We have reached a one-year anniversary of a COVID world. We made it. How has it been a year and it’s still happening? I don’t know about you, but I look forward to hugging my family and friends, sharing food, and having...
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021
Happy International Women's Day 2021! What is International Women's Day? IWD is a time for both men and women to band together in support of gender equality. People around the world take part in this initiative to help close the gap between genders. Why is it...
Downtown Kamloops Business OPEN + Updates #YKASTRONG
We have put together a list of Downtown Kamloops Business OPEN + Updates which is subject to change. It includes all temporary closures, take-out options, pick-up, online stores, and other business models that will help our community #ykastrong. We will try and...
Highlighting Brownstone: A Local Gem on Foodnetwork Canada
Established in 2004, Brownstone has been a downtown landmark for Kamloops. Located in the 1904 Canadian Bank of Commerce Building, Brownstone restaurant creates a historical atmosphere that is warm and elegant. The restaurant proudly partners with local producers...
Cigarette Recycling Program
The Kamloops Central Business Association continues its "Butt Out" cigarette recycling initiative. Since 2017, this project has successfully reduced waste on the streets and helping out the environment with each cigarette recycle. The boxes are scattered throughout...
Valentine’s Day Deals in Downtown Kamloops
Valentine's Day is just around the corner! While celebrating your loved ones, we encourage you also to show love for your favourite restaurant, retail outlet or experience here in Downtown Kamloops. Even though the last year was challenging, our vibrant downtown...