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Morning Start: Do you know how 麻豆精选 got its name?

Your morning start for Monday, Mar. 9.

Good morning, it鈥檚 the worst day of the week and the clocks are now ahead, which certainly doesn鈥檛 help.

Fun Fact of the day:

麻豆精选 is the Okanagan First Nation word for 鈥済rizzly bear.鈥

According to tourismkelowna.com, Legend says a group of Okanagan First Nation once stumbled across a fur-clad, whiskered settler emerging from his underground home. The hunters saw him as a 鈥淜im-ach-Touch鈥 or brown bear. The story quickly passed through the community and in 1892 town planners looking for a name for the settlement decided on 鈥溌槎咕♀

Weather forecast according to Environment Canada:

The weather has become tolerable as we inch closer to spring.

In 麻豆精选:

In Vernon:

In Penticton:

In Salmon Arm:

In case you missed it:

The 麻豆精选 Owls will once again play for the B.C. provincial championships.

After a second-place finish last year, KSS will play a familiar foe in the 2020 AAAA finals Saturday night after rolling through their semifinal competition, the Handsworth Royals, in an 84-54 victory.

Video of the day:

McJesus is back!

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