Kelowna event making seeing Santa less overwhelming for kids with autism
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Kelowna event making seeing Santa less overwhelming for kids with autism
Description
December 21, 2024
While children generally can't wait to sit on Santa's knee and divulge the full list of what they want for Christmas, for children with autism, the lights, the sounds, and the people can turn the experience into an ordeal. So this year in Kelowna, Santa set out to smooth the waters. Sydney Morton has the story.
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Kelowna event making seeing Santa less overwhelming for kids with autism01:28 | December 21, 2024 -
Switzerland and Algeria fans gather in Vancouver01:33 | July 2, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 223:19 | July 2, 2026 -
Stranger attack victim speaks out after release of suspect02:31 | July 2, 2026 -
Sunken vessel’s former owner speaks01:57 | July 2, 2026 -
Major project agreements with BC and Alberta02:30 | July 2, 2026 -
Inquest into death of indigenous woman begins02:08 | July 2, 2026 -
BC nurses begin job action01:45 | July 2, 2026 -
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Transit advocates call for low-income transit pass01:55 | July 1, 2026 -
Powell River residents protest change to sheltering bylaw02:08 | July 1, 2026 -
British Columbians celebrate Canada Day02:01 | July 1, 2026 -
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Sunken vessel recovery underway02:08 | June 30, 2026 -
Two hospitalized in North Vancouver transit bus crash01:42 | June 30, 2026 -
Burnaby USAR team prepares for return to B.C. from Venezuela02:15 | June 30, 2026 -
Missing financial information from Richmond Oval audit02:28 | June 30, 2026 -
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Two charged in Victoria sex assault01:50 | June 30, 2026 -
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Police crack down on e-dirt bikes02:20 | June 29, 2026 -
Former correctional officer turns herself in02:02 | June 29, 2026 -
Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre closing02:18 | June 29, 2026 -
Local government spending soars02:15 | June 29, 2026 -
New details in Richmond gift card investigation02:16 | June 29, 2026 -
B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike notice02:04 | June 29, 2026 -
Canada fans takeover California for FIFA knockout match03:33 | June 28, 2026 -
Major marine rescue in Strait of Georgia02:15 | June 28, 2026
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Kelowna event making seeing Santa less overwhelming for kids with autism01:28 | December 21, 2024
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Switzerland and Algeria fans gather in Vancouver01:33 | July 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 223:19 | July 2, 2026
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Stranger attack victim speaks out after release of suspect02:31 | July 2, 2026
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Sunken vessel’s former owner speaks01:57 | July 2, 2026
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Major project agreements with BC and Alberta02:30 | July 2, 2026
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Inquest into death of indigenous woman begins02:08 | July 2, 2026
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BC nurses begin job action01:45 | July 2, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 124:17 | July 1, 2026
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Transit advocates call for low-income transit pass01:55 | July 1, 2026
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Powell River residents protest change to sheltering bylaw02:08 | July 1, 2026
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British Columbians celebrate Canada Day02:01 | July 1, 2026
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Record-breaking Vancouver cruise ship season expected01:38 | July 1, 2026
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SFU plays part in particle accelerator upgrades01:57 | July 1, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 3022:54 | June 30, 2026
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Sunken vessel recovery underway02:08 | June 30, 2026
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Two hospitalized in North Vancouver transit bus crash01:42 | June 30, 2026
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Burnaby USAR team prepares for return to B.C. from Venezuela02:15 | June 30, 2026
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Missing financial information from Richmond Oval audit02:28 | June 30, 2026
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Metro Vancouver civic politicians among top wage earners01:45 | June 30, 2026
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Two charged in Victoria sex assault01:50 | June 30, 2026
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Vancouver woman fights Rogers and FedEx over missing phone03:55 | June 30, 2026
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Six people presumed drowned after boat sinks03:23 | June 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 2921:04 | June 29, 2026
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Police crack down on e-dirt bikes02:20 | June 29, 2026
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Former correctional officer turns herself in02:02 | June 29, 2026
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Local government spending soars02:15 | June 29, 2026
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New details in Richmond gift card investigation02:16 | June 29, 2026
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B.C. nurses issue 72-hour strike notice02:04 | June 29, 2026
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Canada fans takeover California for FIFA knockout match03:33 | June 28, 2026
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Kelowna event making seeing Santa less overwhelming for kids with autism
Description
December 21, 2024
While children generally can't wait to sit on Santa's knee and divulge the full list of what they want for Christmas, for children with autism, the lights, the sounds, and the people can turn the experience into an ordeal. So this year in Kelowna, Santa set out to smooth the waters. Sydney Morton has the story.
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