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Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online
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Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online
01:47 | December 29, 2020
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01:57 | June 23, 2024
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Kelowna Garden Club celebrates 100 years
01:53 | June 20, 2024
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Summerland winery produces top wine of the year
02:00 | June 20, 2024
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01:42 | June 13, 2024
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Okanagan band ‘Cawston’ releasing debut album ‘Therapy Sessions’
02:01 | June 12, 2024
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Creative Chaos draws thosuands to Vernon Recreation Compex
01:10 | June 9, 2024
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Kelowna Pride March and Festival has record turn out
01:51 | June 8, 2024
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02:19 | June 6, 2024
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Pride Week and Festival begins in Kelowna
01:09 | June 2, 2024
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Beaver Scouts mark 50th anniversary
01:45 | June 1, 2024
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Local documentary focuses on Penticton Search and Rescue
02:00 | May 30, 2024
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Mel Brooks’ ‘The Producers’ comes to Kelowna
02:10 | May 29, 2024
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Okanagan Pet Expo celebrates pets and pet lovers
02:07 | May 26, 2024
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Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online
01:47 | December 29, 2020
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Thousands get inked at Okanagan Tattoo Show
02:01 | July 21, 2024
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Hundreds challenge themselves in Across the Lake Swim
02:11 | July 21, 2024
-
Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue transformed into a block party
01:47 | July 21, 2024
-
Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing at Kelowna winery
02:02 | July 19, 2024
-
Manufacturing fiberglass pools in Malakwa
01:58 | July 17, 2024
-
Armstrong MetalFest marks 14th year
02:01 | July 14, 2024
-
Thousands of cyclists take part in Okanagan Granfondo
02:06 | July 14, 2024
-
Events to attend in the Okanagan this weekend
06:13 | July 14, 2024
-
Okanagan drag performers to share stage with top Drag Queen
01:59 | July 10, 2024
-
Thousands attend Penticton Scottish Festival
01:40 | July 6, 2024
-
Okanagan country musician marks 10-year anniversary of first show with band
02:05 | July 4, 2024
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Caravan Farm Theatre puts fresh spin on historic tales
02:30 | July 3, 2024
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Westside Multiculturalism Day expands
01:36 | June 29, 2024
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This is BC: Classic cars cruising the Okanagan
02:13 | June 27, 2024
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Boating BC Association stresses the importance of boating safety
02:05 | June 27, 2024
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Kelowna Canada Day celebration plans finalized
01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Construction to begin on new centre for food, wine and tourism
02:14 | June 24, 2024
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SilverStar Mountain Resort Bike Park turns 30
01:26 | June 23, 2024
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Thousands attend Kelowna ComiCon
01:57 | June 23, 2024
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Kelowna Garden Club celebrates 100 years
01:53 | June 20, 2024
-
Summerland winery produces top wine of the year
02:00 | June 20, 2024
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Theatre on the Edge Festival returns to Salmon Arm
01:42 | June 13, 2024
-
Okanagan band ‘Cawston’ releasing debut album ‘Therapy Sessions’
02:01 | June 12, 2024
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Creative Chaos draws thosuands to Vernon Recreation Compex
01:10 | June 9, 2024
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Kelowna Pride March and Festival has record turn out
01:51 | June 8, 2024
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Rutland Senior Secondary student saves a life
02:19 | June 6, 2024
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Pride Week and Festival begins in Kelowna
01:09 | June 2, 2024
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Beaver Scouts mark 50th anniversary
01:45 | June 1, 2024
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Local documentary focuses on Penticton Search and Rescue
02:00 | May 30, 2024
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Mel Brooks’ ‘The Producers’ comes to Kelowna
02:10 | May 29, 2024
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Okanagan Pet Expo celebrates pets and pet lovers
02:07 | May 26, 2024
Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online
Description
December 29, 2020
Marking a fresh year with a refreshing icy dip in Okanagan Lake has been a tradition for years. Like many events over the course of the pandemic, the Freezin' for a Reason Polar Bear Dip is going online.
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Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online01:47 | December 29, 2020
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Thousands get inked at Okanagan Tattoo Show02:01 | July 21, 2024
-
Hundreds challenge themselves in Across the Lake Swim02:11 | July 21, 2024
-
Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue transformed into a block party01:47 | July 21, 2024
-
Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing at Kelowna winery02:02 | July 19, 2024
-
Manufacturing fiberglass pools in Malakwa01:58 | July 17, 2024
-
Armstrong MetalFest marks 14th year02:01 | July 14, 2024
-
Thousands of cyclists take part in Okanagan Granfondo02:06 | July 14, 2024
-
Events to attend in the Okanagan this weekend06:13 | July 14, 2024
-
Okanagan drag performers to share stage with top Drag Queen01:59 | July 10, 2024
-
Thousands attend Penticton Scottish Festival01:40 | July 6, 2024
-
Okanagan country musician marks 10-year anniversary of first show with band02:05 | July 4, 2024
-
Caravan Farm Theatre puts fresh spin on historic tales02:30 | July 3, 2024
-
Westside Multiculturalism Day expands01:36 | June 29, 2024
-
This is BC: Classic cars cruising the Okanagan02:13 | June 27, 2024
-
Boating BC Association stresses the importance of boating safety02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Kelowna Canada Day celebration plans finalized01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Construction to begin on new centre for food, wine and tourism02:14 | June 24, 2024
-
SilverStar Mountain Resort Bike Park turns 3001:26 | June 23, 2024
-
Thousands attend Kelowna ComiCon01:57 | June 23, 2024
-
Kelowna Garden Club celebrates 100 years01:53 | June 20, 2024
-
Summerland winery produces top wine of the year02:00 | June 20, 2024
-
Theatre on the Edge Festival returns to Salmon Arm01:42 | June 13, 2024
-
Okanagan band ‘Cawston’ releasing debut album ‘Therapy Sessions’02:01 | June 12, 2024
-
Creative Chaos draws thosuands to Vernon Recreation Compex01:10 | June 9, 2024
-
Kelowna Pride March and Festival has record turn out01:51 | June 8, 2024
-
Rutland Senior Secondary student saves a life02:19 | June 6, 2024
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Pride Week and Festival begins in Kelowna01:09 | June 2, 2024
-
Beaver Scouts mark 50th anniversary01:45 | June 1, 2024
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Local documentary focuses on Penticton Search and Rescue02:00 | May 30, 2024
-
Mel Brooks’ ‘The Producers’ comes to Kelowna02:10 | May 29, 2024
-
Okanagan Pet Expo celebrates pets and pet lovers02:07 | May 26, 2024
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Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online01:47 | December 29, 2020
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Thousands get inked at Okanagan Tattoo Show02:01 | July 21, 2024
-
Hundreds challenge themselves in Across the Lake Swim02:11 | July 21, 2024
-
Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue transformed into a block party01:47 | July 21, 2024
-
Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing at Kelowna winery02:02 | July 19, 2024
-
Manufacturing fiberglass pools in Malakwa01:58 | July 17, 2024
-
Armstrong MetalFest marks 14th year02:01 | July 14, 2024
-
Thousands of cyclists take part in Okanagan Granfondo02:06 | July 14, 2024
-
Events to attend in the Okanagan this weekend06:13 | July 14, 2024
-
Okanagan drag performers to share stage with top Drag Queen01:59 | July 10, 2024
-
Thousands attend Penticton Scottish Festival01:40 | July 6, 2024
-
Okanagan country musician marks 10-year anniversary of first show with band02:05 | July 4, 2024
-
Caravan Farm Theatre puts fresh spin on historic tales02:30 | July 3, 2024
-
Westside Multiculturalism Day expands01:36 | June 29, 2024
-
This is BC: Classic cars cruising the Okanagan02:13 | June 27, 2024
-
Boating BC Association stresses the importance of boating safety02:05 | June 27, 2024
-
Kelowna Canada Day celebration plans finalized01:42 | June 26, 2024
-
Construction to begin on new centre for food, wine and tourism02:14 | June 24, 2024
-
SilverStar Mountain Resort Bike Park turns 3001:26 | June 23, 2024
-
Thousands attend Kelowna ComiCon01:57 | June 23, 2024
-
Kelowna Garden Club celebrates 100 years01:53 | June 20, 2024
-
Summerland winery produces top wine of the year02:00 | June 20, 2024
-
Theatre on the Edge Festival returns to Salmon Arm01:42 | June 13, 2024
-
Okanagan band ‘Cawston’ releasing debut album ‘Therapy Sessions’02:01 | June 12, 2024
-
Creative Chaos draws thosuands to Vernon Recreation Compex01:10 | June 9, 2024
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Kelowna Pride March and Festival has record turn out01:51 | June 8, 2024
-
Rutland Senior Secondary student saves a life02:19 | June 6, 2024
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Pride Week and Festival begins in Kelowna01:09 | June 2, 2024
-
Beaver Scouts mark 50th anniversary01:45 | June 1, 2024
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Local documentary focuses on Penticton Search and Rescue02:00 | May 30, 2024
-
Mel Brooks’ ‘The Producers’ comes to Kelowna02:10 | May 29, 2024
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Okanagan Pet Expo celebrates pets and pet lovers02:07 | May 26, 2024
Kelowna Polar Bear Challenge goes online
Description
December 29, 2020
Marking a fresh year with a refreshing icy dip in Okanagan Lake has been a tradition for years. Like many events over the course of the pandemic, the Freezin' for a Reason Polar Bear Dip is going online.
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