Kelowna害羞草研究所檚 mayor is encouraging continued support of local businesses in light of a noticeable lull in tourism.

On the City of Kelowna害羞草研究所檚 YouTube channel, Mayor Colin Basran said that local flood news washing over Canada has prompted many to cancel their trips to the region, putting a serious damper on the profit margins on local businesses.

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Basran also said that it害羞草研究所檚 time for area residents to show their support and start shopping, locally.

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害羞草研究所淪o it害羞草研究所檚 now, more than ever, vitally important that we, as residents shop local, support our local businesses.害羞草研究所�