Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas is back on the job.

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It has been over a month since the mayor was sidelined by his initial injury. 

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Dyas said the condition was caused by a series of sneezes while driving to city hall the morning of Feb. 4. His condition quickly deteriorated and he drove to Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) where he was quickly assessed.

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The mayor also thanked Deputy Mayor Luke Stack for stepping up while he was recovering. 香蕉视频直播淎nd to all of council and the senior leadership team at city hall for their dedication in keeping city business moving forward seamlessly.香蕉视频直播�

Days added that he is still on the mend, but his focus will continue to be on city business.

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