Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna
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Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna
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Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna
02:12 | November 21, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 6
10:59 | 31 minutes ago
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Penticton residents face financial disaster over repairs of water infrastructure
02:21 | 54 minutes ago
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Mother of murder victim waiting for justice
02:10 | 2 hours ago
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Could Kelowna’s short-term rental restrictions be lifted in time for tourist season?
02:08 | 2 hours ago
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09:20 | March 5, 2026
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Injunction to clear Penticton encampment
02:10 | March 5, 2026
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More concerns about the low Okanagan snowpack
02:14 | March 5, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 4
09:25 | March 4, 2026
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Kelowna church bell getting new home
02:15 | March 4, 2026
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B.C. makes crane-related licensing mandatory
02:18 | March 4, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 3
11:22 | March 3, 2026
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Kelowna neighbourhood concerned over crime
02:14 | March 3, 2026
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08:58 | March 2, 2026
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Kelowna dog rescue pausing intakes due to rising costs
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Kelowna man first to be cured by gene-editing
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Calls for increased RCMP officer funding in City of Kelowna budget
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12:33 | February 26, 2026
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Kelowna business warn of impacts of PST increase
02:05 | February 26, 2026
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Questions raised about death of Vernon man
02:03 | February 26, 2026
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Summerland gravel pit permit overturned
02:24 | February 26, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 25
08:07 | February 25, 2026
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Kelowna’s ‘PONY! Cabaret’ celebrates 10 years
02:17 | February 25, 2026
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UBC Okanagan prescribed burn program
02:14 | February 25, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 24
10:00 | February 24, 2026
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Police raid Kelowna home partly owned by city councillor for second time this month
02:12 | February 24, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 23
10:46 | February 23, 2026
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Three Okanagan wineries listed for sale as foreclosures
02:01 | February 23, 2026
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Support for families affected by drug crisis
02:20 | February 23, 2026
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Okanagan College set to host BC Lions
02:12 | February 23, 2026
Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna
Description
November 21, 2025
The City of Kelowna is floating plans to make its floating bridge more iconic, by lighting it up. But as Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, critics say there are better ways to spend the estimated one million dollars it would cost.
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Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna02:12 | November 21, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 610:59 | 31 minutes ago -
Penticton residents face financial disaster over repairs of water infrastructure02:21 | 54 minutes ago -
Mother of murder victim waiting for justice02:10 | 2 hours ago -
Could Kelowna’s short-term rental restrictions be lifted in time for tourist season?02:08 | 2 hours ago -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 509:20 | March 5, 2026 -
Injunction to clear Penticton encampment02:10 | March 5, 2026 -
More concerns about the low Okanagan snowpack02:14 | March 5, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 409:25 | March 4, 2026 -
Kelowna church bell getting new home02:15 | March 4, 2026 -
B.C. makes crane-related licensing mandatory02:18 | March 4, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 311:22 | March 3, 2026 -
Kelowna neighbourhood concerned over crime02:14 | March 3, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 208:58 | March 2, 2026 -
Kelowna dog rescue pausing intakes due to rising costs02:05 | March 2, 2026 -
Global Okanagan Adopt-a-Pet: Meet Mel and Gabby!01:03 | March 2, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2710:00 | February 27, 2026 -
Kelowna man first to be cured by gene-editing02:10 | February 27, 2026 -
Calls for increased RCMP officer funding in City of Kelowna budget02:15 | February 27, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2612:33 | February 26, 2026 -
Kelowna business warn of impacts of PST increase02:05 | February 26, 2026 -
Questions raised about death of Vernon man02:03 | February 26, 2026 -
Summerland gravel pit permit overturned02:24 | February 26, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2508:07 | February 25, 2026 -
Kelowna’s ‘PONY! Cabaret’ celebrates 10 years02:17 | February 25, 2026 -
UBC Okanagan prescribed burn program02:14 | February 25, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2410:00 | February 24, 2026 -
Police raid Kelowna home partly owned by city councillor for second time this month02:12 | February 24, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2310:46 | February 23, 2026 -
Three Okanagan wineries listed for sale as foreclosures02:01 | February 23, 2026 -
Support for families affected by drug crisis02:20 | February 23, 2026 -
Okanagan College set to host BC Lions02:12 | February 23, 2026
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Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna02:12 | November 21, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 610:59 | 31 minutes ago
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Penticton residents face financial disaster over repairs of water infrastructure02:21 | 54 minutes ago
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Mother of murder victim waiting for justice02:10 | 2 hours ago
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Could Kelowna’s short-term rental restrictions be lifted in time for tourist season?02:08 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 509:20 | March 5, 2026
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Injunction to clear Penticton encampment02:10 | March 5, 2026
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More concerns about the low Okanagan snowpack02:14 | March 5, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 409:25 | March 4, 2026
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Kelowna church bell getting new home02:15 | March 4, 2026
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B.C. makes crane-related licensing mandatory02:18 | March 4, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 311:22 | March 3, 2026
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Kelowna neighbourhood concerned over crime02:14 | March 3, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 208:58 | March 2, 2026
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Kelowna dog rescue pausing intakes due to rising costs02:05 | March 2, 2026
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Global Okanagan Adopt-a-Pet: Meet Mel and Gabby!01:03 | March 2, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2710:00 | February 27, 2026
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Kelowna man first to be cured by gene-editing02:10 | February 27, 2026
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Calls for increased RCMP officer funding in City of Kelowna budget02:15 | February 27, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2612:33 | February 26, 2026
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Kelowna business warn of impacts of PST increase02:05 | February 26, 2026
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Questions raised about death of Vernon man02:03 | February 26, 2026
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Summerland gravel pit permit overturned02:24 | February 26, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2508:07 | February 25, 2026
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Kelowna’s ‘PONY! Cabaret’ celebrates 10 years02:17 | February 25, 2026
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UBC Okanagan prescribed burn program02:14 | February 25, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2410:00 | February 24, 2026
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Police raid Kelowna home partly owned by city councillor for second time this month02:12 | February 24, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 2310:46 | February 23, 2026
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Three Okanagan wineries listed for sale as foreclosures02:01 | February 23, 2026
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Support for families affected by drug crisis02:20 | February 23, 2026
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Okanagan College set to host BC Lions02:12 | February 23, 2026
Controversy over lighting up Bennett Bridge in Kelowna
Description
November 21, 2025
The City of Kelowna is floating plans to make its floating bridge more iconic, by lighting it up. But as Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, critics say there are better ways to spend the estimated one million dollars it would cost.
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