Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban
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Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban
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Ban on offroad vehicles lifted
01:44 | August 28, 2026
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Faulder woman sees firsthand the aftermath of the Bald Range wildfire
01:56 | August 27, 2026
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City of Kelowna to spend $25 million on Apple Bowl
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 27
08:37 | August 27, 2026
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Garnet Valley wildfire destruction
02:19 | August 26, 2026
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Okanagan Forest Task Force says it’s seeing increase in illegal encampments in the back country
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Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign
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Summerland family’s ranch destroyed by wildfire
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Cat rescued from Bradley Creek wildfire
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Drought impact on Okanagan salmon
02:18 | August 24, 2026
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Talking to kids about wildfires
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Drought takes toll on Cools Pond
01:36 | August 21, 2026
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Arson concerns grow after Knox Mountain fire
02:00 | August 21, 2026
Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban
Description
February 10, 2026
Kelowna city council has shot down a proposal to ban all cellphones during meetings. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, what was meant to be an idea to ensure councillors remain focused has instead offended them.
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Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban02:03 | February 10, 2026 -
Okanagan communities react to FireSmart project funding01:42 | September 14, 2026 -
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Okanagan family waiting for repatriation of remains of son killed in Ukraine02:14 | September 10, 2026 -
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Penticton mother frustrated after son’s killer avoids trial02:23 | September 8, 2026 -
Protest for power at Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon02:10 | September 8, 2026 -
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Wildfire impacts on Summerland businesses02:21 | August 28, 2026 -
Ban on offroad vehicles lifted01:44 | August 28, 2026 -
Faulder woman sees firsthand the aftermath of the Bald Range wildfire01:56 | August 27, 2026 -
City of Kelowna to spend $25 million on Apple Bowl01:41 | August 27, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2708:37 | August 27, 2026 -
Garnet Valley wildfire destruction02:19 | August 26, 2026 -
Okanagan Forest Task Force says it’s seeing increase in illegal encampments in the back country01:52 | August 26, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2609:00 | August 26, 2026 -
Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign02:13 | August 25, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2510:43 | August 25, 2026 -
Summerland family’s ranch destroyed by wildfire02:03 | August 25, 2026 -
Cat rescued from Bradley Creek wildfire01:44 | August 25, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2411:10 | August 24, 2026 -
Drought impact on Okanagan salmon02:18 | August 24, 2026 -
Talking to kids about wildfires02:05 | August 21, 2026 -
Drought takes toll on Cools Pond01:36 | August 21, 2026 -
Arson concerns grow after Knox Mountain fire02:00 | August 21, 2026
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Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban02:03 | February 10, 2026
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Okanagan communities react to FireSmart project funding01:42 | September 14, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Sept. 1408:47 | September 14, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Sept. 1111:52 | September 14, 2026
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Okanagan family waiting for repatriation of remains of son killed in Ukraine02:14 | September 10, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Sept. 1010:14 | September 10, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Sept. 909:44 | September 9, 2026
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Penticton mother frustrated after son’s killer avoids trial02:23 | September 8, 2026
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Protest for power at Crown Villa Mobile Home Park in Vernon02:10 | September 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Sept. 811:15 | September 8, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2810:55 | August 28, 2026
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Wildfire impacts on Summerland businesses02:21 | August 28, 2026
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Ban on offroad vehicles lifted01:44 | August 28, 2026
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Faulder woman sees firsthand the aftermath of the Bald Range wildfire01:56 | August 27, 2026
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City of Kelowna to spend $25 million on Apple Bowl01:41 | August 27, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2708:37 | August 27, 2026
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Garnet Valley wildfire destruction02:19 | August 26, 2026
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Okanagan Forest Task Force says it’s seeing increase in illegal encampments in the back country01:52 | August 26, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2609:00 | August 26, 2026
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Bill’s Place plans expansion and launches fundraising campaign02:13 | August 25, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2510:43 | August 25, 2026
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Summerland family’s ranch destroyed by wildfire02:03 | August 25, 2026
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Cat rescued from Bradley Creek wildfire01:44 | August 25, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Aug. 2411:10 | August 24, 2026
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Drought impact on Okanagan salmon02:18 | August 24, 2026
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Talking to kids about wildfires02:05 | August 21, 2026
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Drought takes toll on Cools Pond01:36 | August 21, 2026
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Arson concerns grow after Knox Mountain fire02:00 | August 21, 2026
Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban
Description
February 10, 2026
Kelowna city council has shot down a proposal to ban all cellphones during meetings. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, what was meant to be an idea to ensure councillors remain focused has instead offended them.
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