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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...
24th Annual Kamloops Film Festival is Back !
What a year! Many of us are reeling from the fact that it has now been over a year of pandemic life, of this “new normal” that we have all become semi-accustomed to. The Kamloops Film Society (and every business for that matter) has been through many highs and...
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...