Restored piece of South Okanagan history to benefit local tourism | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Klaudia Van Emmerik
Publication Date: May 30, 2025 - 20:23

Restored piece of South Okanagan history to benefit local tourism

May 30, 2025
After the railway ceased operations in the 1970s, the province acquired the tunnel but eventually deteriorating conditions made it unsafe and led to its closure in the 90s.


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