Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder
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Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder
02:21 | October 11, 2017
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Kelowna liquor store workers strike after negotiations fall through
02:02 | September 14, 2024
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Kelowna growers turning to agri-tourism
02:00 | September 11, 2024
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Frustration grows over Summerland gravel pit
02:13 | September 11, 2024
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Underwhelming Okanagan tourism season despite fewer wildfire impacts
01:58 | September 6, 2024
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BC Tree Fruits members demand government action to save co-op
01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Rosy economic outlook for the Central Okanagan
01:52 | August 30, 2024
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BC Tree Fruits ordered to sell assets
02:08 | August 28, 2024
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Central Okanagan golf courses facing unusual summer slow down
02:01 | August 23, 2024
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South Okanagan hosts its last Ironman Canada triathlon
02:02 | August 22, 2024
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Update on situation for B.C. fruit growers
04:38 | August 19, 2024
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Restaurant industry in Okanagan hoping for busy August
04:38 | August 10, 2024
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Okanagan seniors protest for better pensions
01:34 | June 27, 2024
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Federal funding hopes to increase trades workers
02:20 | May 27, 2024
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New data shows growth in Central Okanagan’s business sector
01:34 | April 9, 2024
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Calls for better water management for crop sustainability
02:33 | February 21, 2024
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The benefits of a budget
03:20 | December 18, 2023
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Okanagan service providers need more help than ever to help unprecedented number of people
02:28 | December 1, 2023
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Curling championships provides boost to Kelowna’s economy
02:13 | October 31, 2023
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Money Tips Monday: Big advice for your small business
03:25 | October 30, 2023
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Residential construction Kelowna’s top economic driver
01:56 | July 17, 2023
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B.C. minimum wage increasing on June 1st
01:58 | May 28, 2023
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Kelowna’s unemployment rate improves to 4%
02:19 | February 10, 2023
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The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help
02:17 | February 9, 2023
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Summerland council debates two costly projects
01:51 | December 14, 2022
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Gas prices rising close to $2 in some Okanagan cities
01:36 | September 27, 2022
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‘Quiet quitting’ and changing work in Canada
01:57 | August 18, 2022
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Alberta hopes to attract out-of-province workers from B.C., Ontario with new campaign
02:00 | August 15, 2022
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‘You combine trips, you make every trip count’: Okanagan drivers change habits as gas prices jump above $2 mark
02:24 | May 17, 2022
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Central Okanagan economy showing early signs of recovery after being hit hard by the pandemic
02:12 | May 10, 2021
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Coronavirus: When can British Columbians expect to see promised COVID-19 relief cheques?
02:26 | November 18, 2020
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Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue businesses prepare for street closure
02:09 | June 25, 2020
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Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder
02:21 | October 11, 2017
-
Kelowna liquor store workers strike after negotiations fall through
02:02 | September 14, 2024
-
Kelowna growers turning to agri-tourism
02:00 | September 11, 2024
-
Frustration grows over Summerland gravel pit
02:13 | September 11, 2024
-
Underwhelming Okanagan tourism season despite fewer wildfire impacts
01:58 | September 6, 2024
-
BC Tree Fruits members demand government action to save co-op
01:54 | September 3, 2024
-
Rosy economic outlook for the Central Okanagan
01:52 | August 30, 2024
-
BC Tree Fruits ordered to sell assets
02:08 | August 28, 2024
-
Central Okanagan golf courses facing unusual summer slow down
02:01 | August 23, 2024
-
South Okanagan hosts its last Ironman Canada triathlon
02:02 | August 22, 2024
-
Update on situation for B.C. fruit growers
04:38 | August 19, 2024
-
Restaurant industry in Okanagan hoping for busy August
04:38 | August 10, 2024
-
Okanagan seniors protest for better pensions
01:34 | June 27, 2024
-
Federal funding hopes to increase trades workers
02:20 | May 27, 2024
-
New data shows growth in Central Okanagan’s business sector
01:34 | April 9, 2024
-
Calls for better water management for crop sustainability
02:33 | February 21, 2024
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The benefits of a budget
03:20 | December 18, 2023
-
Okanagan service providers need more help than ever to help unprecedented number of people
02:28 | December 1, 2023
-
Curling championships provides boost to Kelowna’s economy
02:13 | October 31, 2023
-
Money Tips Monday: Big advice for your small business
03:25 | October 30, 2023
-
Residential construction Kelowna’s top economic driver
01:56 | July 17, 2023
-
B.C. minimum wage increasing on June 1st
01:58 | May 28, 2023
-
Kelowna’s unemployment rate improves to 4%
02:19 | February 10, 2023
-
The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help
02:17 | February 9, 2023
-
Summerland council debates two costly projects
01:51 | December 14, 2022
-
Gas prices rising close to $2 in some Okanagan cities
01:36 | September 27, 2022
-
‘Quiet quitting’ and changing work in Canada
01:57 | August 18, 2022
-
Alberta hopes to attract out-of-province workers from B.C., Ontario with new campaign
02:00 | August 15, 2022
-
‘You combine trips, you make every trip count’: Okanagan drivers change habits as gas prices jump above $2 mark
02:24 | May 17, 2022
-
Central Okanagan economy showing early signs of recovery after being hit hard by the pandemic
02:12 | May 10, 2021
-
Coronavirus: When can British Columbians expect to see promised COVID-19 relief cheques?
02:26 | November 18, 2020
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Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue businesses prepare for street closure
02:09 | June 25, 2020
Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder
Description
October 11, 2017
After sputtering last year, Kelowna's economy is firing on all cylinders again. The unemployment rate is on the way down while job growth numbers are through the roof. Kelowna has climbed out of the cellar and has risen to the top, but as kelly hayes reports, living in a booming economy comes at a price.
Read more:
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Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder02:21 | October 11, 2017
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Kelowna liquor store workers strike after negotiations fall through02:02 | September 14, 2024
-
Kelowna growers turning to agri-tourism02:00 | September 11, 2024
-
Frustration grows over Summerland gravel pit02:13 | September 11, 2024
-
Underwhelming Okanagan tourism season despite fewer wildfire impacts01:58 | September 6, 2024
-
BC Tree Fruits members demand government action to save co-op01:54 | September 3, 2024
-
Rosy economic outlook for the Central Okanagan01:52 | August 30, 2024
-
BC Tree Fruits ordered to sell assets02:08 | August 28, 2024
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Central Okanagan golf courses facing unusual summer slow down02:01 | August 23, 2024
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South Okanagan hosts its last Ironman Canada triathlon02:02 | August 22, 2024
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Update on situation for B.C. fruit growers04:38 | August 19, 2024
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Restaurant industry in Okanagan hoping for busy August04:38 | August 10, 2024
-
Okanagan seniors protest for better pensions01:34 | June 27, 2024
-
Federal funding hopes to increase trades workers02:20 | May 27, 2024
-
New data shows growth in Central Okanagan’s business sector01:34 | April 9, 2024
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Calls for better water management for crop sustainability02:33 | February 21, 2024
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The benefits of a budget03:20 | December 18, 2023
-
Okanagan service providers need more help than ever to help unprecedented number of people02:28 | December 1, 2023
-
Curling championships provides boost to Kelowna’s economy02:13 | October 31, 2023
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Money Tips Monday: Big advice for your small business03:25 | October 30, 2023
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Residential construction Kelowna’s top economic driver01:56 | July 17, 2023
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B.C. minimum wage increasing on June 1st01:58 | May 28, 2023
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Kelowna’s unemployment rate improves to 4%02:19 | February 10, 2023
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The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help02:17 | February 9, 2023
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Summerland council debates two costly projects01:51 | December 14, 2022
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Gas prices rising close to $2 in some Okanagan cities01:36 | September 27, 2022
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‘Quiet quitting’ and changing work in Canada01:57 | August 18, 2022
-
Alberta hopes to attract out-of-province workers from B.C., Ontario with new campaign02:00 | August 15, 2022
-
‘You combine trips, you make every trip count’: Okanagan drivers change habits as gas prices jump above $2 mark02:24 | May 17, 2022
-
Central Okanagan economy showing early signs of recovery after being hit hard by the pandemic02:12 | May 10, 2021
-
Coronavirus: When can British Columbians expect to see promised COVID-19 relief cheques?02:26 | November 18, 2020
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Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue businesses prepare for street closure02:09 | June 25, 2020
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Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder02:21 | October 11, 2017
-
Kelowna liquor store workers strike after negotiations fall through02:02 | September 14, 2024
-
Kelowna growers turning to agri-tourism02:00 | September 11, 2024
-
Frustration grows over Summerland gravel pit02:13 | September 11, 2024
-
Underwhelming Okanagan tourism season despite fewer wildfire impacts01:58 | September 6, 2024
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BC Tree Fruits members demand government action to save co-op01:54 | September 3, 2024
-
Rosy economic outlook for the Central Okanagan01:52 | August 30, 2024
-
BC Tree Fruits ordered to sell assets02:08 | August 28, 2024
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Central Okanagan golf courses facing unusual summer slow down02:01 | August 23, 2024
-
South Okanagan hosts its last Ironman Canada triathlon02:02 | August 22, 2024
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Update on situation for B.C. fruit growers04:38 | August 19, 2024
-
Restaurant industry in Okanagan hoping for busy August04:38 | August 10, 2024
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Okanagan seniors protest for better pensions01:34 | June 27, 2024
-
Federal funding hopes to increase trades workers02:20 | May 27, 2024
-
New data shows growth in Central Okanagan’s business sector01:34 | April 9, 2024
-
Calls for better water management for crop sustainability02:33 | February 21, 2024
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The benefits of a budget03:20 | December 18, 2023
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Okanagan service providers need more help than ever to help unprecedented number of people02:28 | December 1, 2023
-
Curling championships provides boost to Kelowna’s economy02:13 | October 31, 2023
-
Money Tips Monday: Big advice for your small business03:25 | October 30, 2023
-
Residential construction Kelowna’s top economic driver01:56 | July 17, 2023
-
B.C. minimum wage increasing on June 1st01:58 | May 28, 2023
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Kelowna’s unemployment rate improves to 4%02:19 | February 10, 2023
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The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help02:17 | February 9, 2023
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Summerland council debates two costly projects01:51 | December 14, 2022
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Gas prices rising close to $2 in some Okanagan cities01:36 | September 27, 2022
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‘Quiet quitting’ and changing work in Canada01:57 | August 18, 2022
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Alberta hopes to attract out-of-province workers from B.C., Ontario with new campaign02:00 | August 15, 2022
-
‘You combine trips, you make every trip count’: Okanagan drivers change habits as gas prices jump above $2 mark02:24 | May 17, 2022
-
Central Okanagan economy showing early signs of recovery after being hit hard by the pandemic02:12 | May 10, 2021
-
Coronavirus: When can British Columbians expect to see promised COVID-19 relief cheques?02:26 | November 18, 2020
-
Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue businesses prepare for street closure02:09 | June 25, 2020
Kelowna climbs from the bottom to the top of the job growth ladder
Description
October 11, 2017
After sputtering last year, Kelowna's economy is firing on all cylinders again. The unemployment rate is on the way down while job growth numbers are through the roof. Kelowna has climbed out of the cellar and has risen to the top, but as kelly hayes reports, living in a booming economy comes at a price.
Read more:
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