B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
02:15 | January 29, 2025
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Outrage over gosling balcony fall
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Okanagan snowpack levels at lowest level in more than four decades
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Fine for drone flight near wildfire
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Controversial redevelopment proposal for Kelowna golf course
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All-time driest January for two Okanagan cities
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Similkameen residents seek federal flood support
01:58 | January 20, 2026
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Big White Fire Dept. responding to spike in calls so far this year
01:36 | January 12, 2026
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Okanagan thin ice warning
02:02 | January 8, 2026
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Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger
01:55 | January 7, 2026
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Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization
01:35 | January 6, 2026
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VSAR called out multiple times over holidays
01:59 | December 29, 2025
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Search and rescue teams worry about winter road conditions
01:54 | December 22, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan – Dec. 19
10:59 | December 19, 2025
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Busy month for Okanagan search and rescue crews
01:57 | December 15, 2025
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RDOS flooding concerns
02:00 | December 12, 2025
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Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project
02:18 | December 5, 2025
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
02:15 | January 29, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 28
11:18 | May 29, 2026
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Early warning signs of summer drought in parts of B.C.
04:35 | May 26, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 15
10:35 | May 15, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 14
11:02 | May 14, 2026
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Outrage over gosling balcony fall
02:09 | April 24, 2026
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Okanagan snowpack levels at lowest level in more than four decades
02:08 | April 10, 2026
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Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment
01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Fine for drone flight near wildfire
02:20 | March 23, 2026
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Kelowna council approves golf course land swap
02:10 | March 16, 2026
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UBCO looks to prevent mussel threat
02:12 | March 12, 2026
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Kelowna golf course decision expected Monday
02:26 | March 11, 2026
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Kelowna considers golf course land swap
02:19 | March 10, 2026
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More concerns about the low Okanagan snowpack
02:14 | March 5, 2026
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Summerland gravel pit permit overturned
02:24 | February 26, 2026
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UBC Okanagan prescribed burn program
02:14 | February 25, 2026
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Effort to save KVR trail ramping up
02:16 | February 12, 2026
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Okanagan nordic centre shuts down due to mild winter
02:07 | February 11, 2026
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Controversial redevelopment proposal for Kelowna golf course
01:55 | February 10, 2026
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Concerns over changes to FireSmart funding
02:03 | February 5, 2026
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All-time driest January for two Okanagan cities
02:28 | February 4, 2026
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Similkameen residents seek federal flood support
01:58 | January 20, 2026
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Big White Fire Dept. responding to spike in calls so far this year
01:36 | January 12, 2026
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Okanagan thin ice warning
02:02 | January 8, 2026
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Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger
01:55 | January 7, 2026
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Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization
01:35 | January 6, 2026
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VSAR called out multiple times over holidays
01:59 | December 29, 2025
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Search and rescue teams worry about winter road conditions
01:54 | December 22, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan – Dec. 19
10:59 | December 19, 2025
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Busy month for Okanagan search and rescue crews
01:57 | December 15, 2025
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RDOS flooding concerns
02:00 | December 12, 2025
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Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project
02:18 | December 5, 2025
B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
Description
January 29, 2025
Following a lengthy closure of the Bennett Bridge earlier this week, the B.C. Conservatives are calling for improvements in transportation corridors through the Okanagan. As Victoria Femia reports, one particular focus is a problem stretch of Highway 97.
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan02:15 | January 29, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 2811:18 | May 29, 2026 -
Early warning signs of summer drought in parts of B.C.04:35 | May 26, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 1510:35 | May 15, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 1411:02 | May 14, 2026 -
Outrage over gosling balcony fall02:09 | April 24, 2026 -
Okanagan snowpack levels at lowest level in more than four decades02:08 | April 10, 2026 -
Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment01:58 | April 2, 2026 -
Fine for drone flight near wildfire02:20 | March 23, 2026 -
Kelowna council approves golf course land swap02:10 | March 16, 2026 -
UBCO looks to prevent mussel threat02:12 | March 12, 2026 -
Kelowna golf course decision expected Monday02:26 | March 11, 2026 -
Kelowna considers golf course land swap02:19 | March 10, 2026 -
More concerns about the low Okanagan snowpack02:14 | March 5, 2026 -
Summerland gravel pit permit overturned02:24 | February 26, 2026 -
UBC Okanagan prescribed burn program02:14 | February 25, 2026 -
Effort to save KVR trail ramping up02:16 | February 12, 2026 -
Okanagan nordic centre shuts down due to mild winter02:07 | February 11, 2026 -
Controversial redevelopment proposal for Kelowna golf course01:55 | February 10, 2026 -
Concerns over changes to FireSmart funding02:03 | February 5, 2026 -
All-time driest January for two Okanagan cities02:28 | February 4, 2026 -
Similkameen residents seek federal flood support01:58 | January 20, 2026 -
Big White Fire Dept. responding to spike in calls so far this year01:36 | January 12, 2026 -
Okanagan thin ice warning02:02 | January 8, 2026 -
Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger01:55 | January 7, 2026 -
Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization01:35 | January 6, 2026 -
VSAR called out multiple times over holidays01:59 | December 29, 2025 -
Search and rescue teams worry about winter road conditions01:54 | December 22, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan – Dec. 1910:59 | December 19, 2025 -
Busy month for Okanagan search and rescue crews01:57 | December 15, 2025 -
RDOS flooding concerns02:00 | December 12, 2025 -
Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project02:18 | December 5, 2025
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B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan02:15 | January 29, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 2811:18 | May 29, 2026
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Early warning signs of summer drought in parts of B.C.04:35 | May 26, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 1510:35 | May 15, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 1411:02 | May 14, 2026
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Outrage over gosling balcony fall02:09 | April 24, 2026
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Okanagan snowpack levels at lowest level in more than four decades02:08 | April 10, 2026
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Concerns raised about growing Peachland encampment01:58 | April 2, 2026
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Fine for drone flight near wildfire02:20 | March 23, 2026
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Kelowna council approves golf course land swap02:10 | March 16, 2026
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UBCO looks to prevent mussel threat02:12 | March 12, 2026
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Kelowna golf course decision expected Monday02:26 | March 11, 2026
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Kelowna considers golf course land swap02:19 | March 10, 2026
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More concerns about the low Okanagan snowpack02:14 | March 5, 2026
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Summerland gravel pit permit overturned02:24 | February 26, 2026
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UBC Okanagan prescribed burn program02:14 | February 25, 2026
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Effort to save KVR trail ramping up02:16 | February 12, 2026
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Okanagan nordic centre shuts down due to mild winter02:07 | February 11, 2026
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Controversial redevelopment proposal for Kelowna golf course01:55 | February 10, 2026
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Concerns over changes to FireSmart funding02:03 | February 5, 2026
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All-time driest January for two Okanagan cities02:28 | February 4, 2026
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Similkameen residents seek federal flood support01:58 | January 20, 2026
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Big White Fire Dept. responding to spike in calls so far this year01:36 | January 12, 2026
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Okanagan thin ice warning02:02 | January 8, 2026
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Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger01:55 | January 7, 2026
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Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization01:35 | January 6, 2026
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VSAR called out multiple times over holidays01:59 | December 29, 2025
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Search and rescue teams worry about winter road conditions01:54 | December 22, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan – Dec. 1910:59 | December 19, 2025
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Busy month for Okanagan search and rescue crews01:57 | December 15, 2025
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RDOS flooding concerns02:00 | December 12, 2025
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Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project02:18 | December 5, 2025
B.C. Conservatives push for Highway 97 improvements in Okanagan
Description
January 29, 2025
Following a lengthy closure of the Bennett Bridge earlier this week, the B.C. Conservatives are calling for improvements in transportation corridors through the Okanagan. As Victoria Femia reports, one particular focus is a problem stretch of Highway 97.
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