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It's Time to Stop Being Surprised by the Okanagan's Tech Prowess
It’s true that the Okanagan remains an orchard- and winery-strewn playground of watersports and ski resorts. But these days, it’s also home to 693 tech companies employing more than 12,500 people and contributing nearly $2 billion in regional economic impact.
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