Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act
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Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Oct. 20
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Okanagan restaurants suffering from BCGEU strike and dwindling liquor supplies
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Big White rental scam warning
01:56 | October 9, 2025
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Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act
02:12 | January 9, 2026
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YLW economic impact
02:18 | January 9, 2026
-
Okanagan thin ice warning
02:02 | January 8, 2026
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Kelowna businesses fed up with ongoing crime
02:07 | January 8, 2026
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A shortage of neurology specialists is forcing Interior Health to pause many appointments
02:18 | January 8, 2026
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City of Kelowna to implement new plan to help tackle street disorder
01:59 | January 7, 2026
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Immigrant family in Kelowna facing homelessness
02:20 | January 7, 2026
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Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger
01:55 | January 7, 2026
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Summerland charity donation thefts continue
02:12 | January 6, 2026
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Local realtor says slow real estate market affecting many condo owners
01:58 | January 6, 2026
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Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization
01:35 | January 6, 2026
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New year, same problems with crime for Kelowna businesses
01:47 | January 5, 2026
-
Suspect charged in alleged sexual assault in Penticton
01:54 | December 24, 2025
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Controversial billboards to be removed
02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Okangan curler coaching Japanese team at Olympics qualifiers
02:22 | December 3, 2025
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Conservative MLA calls on NDP government to give Kelowna break on short-term rental rules
01:58 | December 2, 2025
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Chronic wasting disease detected in Okanagan deer
02:08 | November 25, 2025
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Kelowna community safety survey
01:55 | November 24, 2025
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The Matrix debunked?
02:37 | November 18, 2025
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Kelowna woman receives life-saving transplant update
02:31 | November 10, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: Nov. 10
10:36 | November 10, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Nov. 4
10:40 | November 4, 2025
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Local carver working on new piece for Jack Roberston Memorial Park
02:02 | October 29, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Oct. 28
11:38 | October 28, 2025
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More Interior Health resignations
02:06 | October 27, 2025
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Kelowna Fire Dept. holds evacuation drill
01:56 | October 27, 2025
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Kelowna transit price hike protest
02:05 | October 21, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Oct. 20
10:14 | October 20, 2025
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Break-ins plague downtown Kelowna businesses
02:03 | October 16, 2025
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Okanagan restaurants suffering from BCGEU strike and dwindling liquor supplies
02:08 | October 14, 2025
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Big White rental scam warning
01:56 | October 9, 2025
Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act
Description
January 9, 2026
Kelowna City Council is looking to opt out of the province's short-term rental accommodation act. A number of big tourist events are being planned for the Okanagan this year and bringing thousands of tourists to town. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.
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Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act02:12 | January 9, 2026 -
YLW economic impact02:18 | January 9, 2026 -
Okanagan thin ice warning02:02 | January 8, 2026 -
Kelowna businesses fed up with ongoing crime02:07 | January 8, 2026 -
A shortage of neurology specialists is forcing Interior Health to pause many appointments02:18 | January 8, 2026 -
City of Kelowna to implement new plan to help tackle street disorder01:59 | January 7, 2026 -
Immigrant family in Kelowna facing homelessness02:20 | January 7, 2026 -
Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger01:55 | January 7, 2026 -
Summerland charity donation thefts continue02:12 | January 6, 2026 -
Local realtor says slow real estate market affecting many condo owners01:58 | January 6, 2026 -
Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization01:35 | January 6, 2026 -
New year, same problems with crime for Kelowna businesses01:47 | January 5, 2026 -
Suspect charged in alleged sexual assault in Penticton01:54 | December 24, 2025 -
Controversial billboards to be removed02:02 | December 10, 2025 -
Okangan curler coaching Japanese team at Olympics qualifiers02:22 | December 3, 2025 -
Conservative MLA calls on NDP government to give Kelowna break on short-term rental rules01:58 | December 2, 2025 -
Chronic wasting disease detected in Okanagan deer02:08 | November 25, 2025 -
Kelowna community safety survey01:55 | November 24, 2025 -
The Matrix debunked?02:37 | November 18, 2025 -
Kelowna woman receives life-saving transplant update02:31 | November 10, 2025 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30: Nov. 1010:36 | November 10, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Nov. 410:40 | November 4, 2025 -
Local carver working on new piece for Jack Roberston Memorial Park02:02 | October 29, 2025 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Oct. 2811:38 | October 28, 2025 -
More Interior Health resignations02:06 | October 27, 2025 -
Kelowna Fire Dept. holds evacuation drill01:56 | October 27, 2025 -
Kelowna transit price hike protest02:05 | October 21, 2025 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Oct. 2010:14 | October 20, 2025 -
Break-ins plague downtown Kelowna businesses02:03 | October 16, 2025 -
Okanagan restaurants suffering from BCGEU strike and dwindling liquor supplies02:08 | October 14, 2025 -
Big White rental scam warning01:56 | October 9, 2025
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Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act02:12 | January 9, 2026
-
YLW economic impact02:18 | January 9, 2026
-
Okanagan thin ice warning02:02 | January 8, 2026
-
Kelowna businesses fed up with ongoing crime02:07 | January 8, 2026
-
A shortage of neurology specialists is forcing Interior Health to pause many appointments02:18 | January 8, 2026
-
City of Kelowna to implement new plan to help tackle street disorder01:59 | January 7, 2026
-
Immigrant family in Kelowna facing homelessness02:20 | January 7, 2026
-
Okanagan Lake derelict dock danger01:55 | January 7, 2026
-
Summerland charity donation thefts continue02:12 | January 6, 2026
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Local realtor says slow real estate market affecting many condo owners01:58 | January 6, 2026
-
Wildlife cameras stolen from B.C. hunters’ organization01:35 | January 6, 2026
-
New year, same problems with crime for Kelowna businesses01:47 | January 5, 2026
-
Suspect charged in alleged sexual assault in Penticton01:54 | December 24, 2025
-
Controversial billboards to be removed02:02 | December 10, 2025
-
Okangan curler coaching Japanese team at Olympics qualifiers02:22 | December 3, 2025
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Conservative MLA calls on NDP government to give Kelowna break on short-term rental rules01:58 | December 2, 2025
-
Chronic wasting disease detected in Okanagan deer02:08 | November 25, 2025
-
Kelowna community safety survey01:55 | November 24, 2025
-
The Matrix debunked?02:37 | November 18, 2025
-
Kelowna woman receives life-saving transplant update02:31 | November 10, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30: Nov. 1010:36 | November 10, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Nov. 410:40 | November 4, 2025
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Local carver working on new piece for Jack Roberston Memorial Park02:02 | October 29, 2025
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Oct. 2811:38 | October 28, 2025
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More Interior Health resignations02:06 | October 27, 2025
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Kelowna Fire Dept. holds evacuation drill01:56 | October 27, 2025
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Kelowna transit price hike protest02:05 | October 21, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Oct. 2010:14 | October 20, 2025
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Break-ins plague downtown Kelowna businesses02:03 | October 16, 2025
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Okanagan restaurants suffering from BCGEU strike and dwindling liquor supplies02:08 | October 14, 2025
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Big White rental scam warning01:56 | October 9, 2025
Kelowna council to look at opting out of B.C.’s short-term rental act
Description
January 9, 2026
Kelowna City Council is looking to opt out of the province's short-term rental accommodation act. A number of big tourist events are being planned for the Okanagan this year and bringing thousands of tourists to town. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.
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