Growing fears about extortion in Kelowna
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Growing fears about extortion in Kelowna
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There are concerns extortion-related shootings are on the rise in Kelowna. As Cohan Sassaman reports, officials believe with the culture of fear surrounding extortions, there may be many more that are going unreported.
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Kelowna business owner frustrated after recent bin fire02:04 | April 29, 2026 -
‘Bailey’s Law’ moves to Senate02:14 | April 28, 2026 -
Short-term rental owners in Kelowna hoping for busier season02:10 | April 21, 2026 -
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RCMP intercept meth hidden in pickle jars00:45 | March 26, 2026 -
West Kelowna father waits for neurosurgery response02:06 | March 25, 2026 -
Spa Hill Farms expansion request denied again02:01 | March 24, 2026 -
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Vernon trailer park residents worry about possible eviction02:12 | March 11, 2026 -
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Growing fears about extortion in Kelowna02:08 | 2 hours ago
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 1610:57 | 6 hours ago
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 910:13 | June 9, 2026
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Murder trial a burden for family02:20 | June 5, 2026
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Co-workers rally around cancer patient02:02 | June 4, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: June 308:16 | June 3, 2026
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West Kelowna power line debate01:44 | June 3, 2026
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More problems at Penticton homeless encampment02:07 | June 2, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: May 2710:56 | May 27, 2026
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Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+02:20 | May 5, 2026
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Okanagan residents being warned to be extra cautious with warm weather and dry conditions this weekend02:03 | May 1, 2026
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Kelowna business owner frustrated after recent bin fire02:04 | April 29, 2026
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‘Bailey’s Law’ moves to Senate02:14 | April 28, 2026
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Short-term rental owners in Kelowna hoping for busier season02:10 | April 21, 2026
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Memorial for crane collapse victims vandalized02:07 | April 20, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: April 611:31 | April 6, 2026
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RCMP intercept meth hidden in pickle jars00:45 | March 26, 2026
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West Kelowna father waits for neurosurgery response02:06 | March 25, 2026
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Spa Hill Farms expansion request denied again02:01 | March 24, 2026
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Kelowna residents upset over city removing trees near park02:01 | March 23, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 1811:20 | March 18, 2026
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Global Okanagan Adopt-a-Pet: Meet Karma01:11 | March 18, 2026
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B.C. government pressed to act for Okanagan resort residents02:12 | March 17, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 1110:45 | March 11, 2026
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Vernon trailer park residents worry about possible eviction02:12 | March 11, 2026
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Kelowna Women’s Shelter fundraiser01:52 | March 5, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: March 311:22 | March 3, 2026
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Peachland golf course and residential development stalled02:19 | March 3, 2026
Growing fears about extortion in Kelowna
Description
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There are concerns extortion-related shootings are on the rise in Kelowna. As Cohan Sassaman reports, officials believe with the culture of fear surrounding extortions, there may be many more that are going unreported.
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