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What to buy Dad for Fathers Day?
Not sure what to buy Dad for Fathers Day in Downtown Kamloops, BC? Well, Downtown Kamloops has a great selection of shops to help with all your gift-giving needs! From biking gear to great eats and breweries, Downtown Kamloops has it all. The perfect pair of shoes Are your dad's shoes worn out? Is he always on his feet working, getting outdoors, or simply needs some new sandals for the upcoming summer? Downtown Kamloops has you covered. Redwing Shoes, located at 237 Victoria Street, has a variety of different boots that are guaranteed to last. From soft toe to CSA-approved, you'll be sure to find something! Check out Kennell's Shoes Limited at 249 Victoria Street to grab dad a new pair of sandals for the summer! They also have a large variety of shoes for all needs. Just don't forget to grab dad's shoe size before heading to the store! Coffee first, Fathers Day celebrations after Is your dad a coffee drinker? Downtown Kamloops has a great variety of coffee shops to grab some...
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...
Anxiety During a Global Pandemic
I was passing beside my colleague in the hallway today. I asked a typical ‘How is your day looking today?’ morning greeting. ‘It’s a bit of a heavy day today,’ She replied, honestly. ‘My clients today are really struggling.’ She paused for a moment. ‘So many of my...
On Earth Day we are reminded that we have to #takecareoftheplanet
On Earth Day, we are reminded that we have to #takecareoftheplanet. It is a day to help individuals and organizations reduce their impact on the environment. Here are some businesses in Downtown doing their part! Far & Wide "We love our refill station at...
Kamloops Arts Council devoted to the development and enhancement of the arts
The Kamloops Arts Council (KAC) is a registered charitable organization devoted to the development and enhancement of the arts in the Kamloops area. We support all artists and art organizations and promote cooperation among them, government and business. We provide...
Here We Grow Again
Downtown is growing and we are excited! 2021 has seen a number of new businesses and there is an emerging trend in Downtown of new faces since 2020. Even though the pandemic has created many challenges for new business owners, the value of local entrepreneurship...
New Public Health Order – #downtowntogo
When Dr. Bonnie Henry announced on Monday the pause on indoor dining, many restaurant owners had a minimum of 12 hours to prepare for weeks to come. Despite the short notice of the new Public Health Order, the Kamloops Central Business Improvement Association and...