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Controversial comedian to perform in Kelowna
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March 18, 2026
Controversial comedian Ben Bankas is scheduled to perform at Prospera Place on Thursday night. The stand-up show has been cancelled in many other communities. And as Victoria Femia reports, the comedian's planned tour stop in Kelowna is getting pushback.
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Controversial comedian to perform in Kelowna
Description
March 18, 2026
Controversial comedian Ben Bankas is scheduled to perform at Prospera Place on Thursday night. The stand-up show has been cancelled in many other communities. And as Victoria Femia reports, the comedian's planned tour stop in Kelowna is getting pushback.
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