There's a new landlord for several B.C. businesses.

But the operation remains the same.

Lumby Kal Tire was one of seven outlets whose property and building was sold by the tire giant in southern B.C. June 30. The other Kal Tire outlets involved in the sale were in Nakusp, Castlegar, Courtenay, Hope, Lillooet and Golden.

"There is no change to how these Kal Tire stores are currently operating, they just have a new landlord," said Kal Tire communications at head office in Vernon. "Kal Tire has many different landlords across the country."

It was reported online in a couple of publications that the seven locations were sold to a private investor for just under a $9.3 million asking price. The investor is from Greater Vancouver, and had the successful bid of 20 qualified in the auction pro

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