Former pro hockey player battles addiction
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction
02:13 | March 5, 2021
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Penticton ceremony marks 9 years of toxic drug crisis
01:50 | April 14, 2025
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Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan
02:10 | November 6, 2024
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Theft, vandalism plaguing Kelowna Curling Club
02:04 | October 16, 2024
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More addition recovery beds coming to the North Okanagan
02:02 | April 17, 2024
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Parade raises money for youth recovery centre
02:24 | November 29, 2023
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Extended interview with Lucas Macauley
20:23 | July 19, 2023
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Kelowna man beats addiction and homelessness, opens business
02:03 | July 19, 2023
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Concerns grow over mess outside of the supervised drug consumption site
02:07 | January 30, 2023
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Memorial bench for overdose victims pitched for Penticton
02:35 | June 7, 2022
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Kelowna men’s recovery house receives new kitchen
01:54 | May 7, 2021
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Kelowna artist puts cause close to his heart in the spotlight
01:50 | May 4, 2021
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First Youth Recovery House opens in Okanagan
02:04 | April 20, 2021
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction
02:01 | March 5, 2021
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WATCH: Extended interview with artist, Lucas Macauley
10:25 | July 12, 2020
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Osoyoos woman who attempted to barge into home with large knife wins sentence appeal
01:08 | April 8, 2020
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Extended interview with recovered addict about cross-country BMX trip
02:06 | September 24, 2019
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Kelowna employment program gives homeless people skills to find jobs
01:52 | July 10, 2019
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Access to detox an issue in Penticton and Vernon
02:32 | June 6, 2019
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Forums on youth substance use planned for north Okanagan
02:26 | January 22, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP Cornerstone effect on downtown
02:38 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP talks to young female street person
01:28 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP talks to street person with drug addiction
01:23 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP treating street people with respect
01:27 | December 20, 2018
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A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement, part 2
02:36 | December 20, 2018
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A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement
02:18 | December 19, 2018
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Mounting pressure on the City of Penticton to clean up the downtown core after more businesses come forward with complaints
02:39 | December 3, 2018
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Okanagan mom pours her grief into a book to prevent any other family from enduring the pain of losing a child to a fentanyl overdose
02:11 | June 22, 2018
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Forum tackles homelessness, crime and addiction in Vernon
01:54 | April 6, 2018
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Addictions recovery home opens in Penticton
02:22 | December 16, 2017
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Vernon tackles youth addiction in wake of Genereaux death
02:26 | November 24, 2017
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction
02:13 | March 5, 2021
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Penticton ceremony marks 9 years of toxic drug crisis
01:50 | April 14, 2025
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Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan
02:10 | November 6, 2024
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Theft, vandalism plaguing Kelowna Curling Club
02:04 | October 16, 2024
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More addition recovery beds coming to the North Okanagan
02:02 | April 17, 2024
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Parade raises money for youth recovery centre
02:24 | November 29, 2023
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Extended interview with Lucas Macauley
20:23 | July 19, 2023
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Kelowna man beats addiction and homelessness, opens business
02:03 | July 19, 2023
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Concerns grow over mess outside of the supervised drug consumption site
02:07 | January 30, 2023
-
Memorial bench for overdose victims pitched for Penticton
02:35 | June 7, 2022
-
Kelowna men’s recovery house receives new kitchen
01:54 | May 7, 2021
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Kelowna artist puts cause close to his heart in the spotlight
01:50 | May 4, 2021
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First Youth Recovery House opens in Okanagan
02:04 | April 20, 2021
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction
02:01 | March 5, 2021
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WATCH: Extended interview with artist, Lucas Macauley
10:25 | July 12, 2020
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Osoyoos woman who attempted to barge into home with large knife wins sentence appeal
01:08 | April 8, 2020
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Extended interview with recovered addict about cross-country BMX trip
02:06 | September 24, 2019
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Kelowna employment program gives homeless people skills to find jobs
01:52 | July 10, 2019
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Access to detox an issue in Penticton and Vernon
02:32 | June 6, 2019
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Forums on youth substance use planned for north Okanagan
02:26 | January 22, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP Cornerstone effect on downtown
02:38 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP talks to young female street person
01:28 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP talks to street person with drug addiction
01:23 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP treating street people with respect
01:27 | December 20, 2018
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A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement, part 2
02:36 | December 20, 2018
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A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement
02:18 | December 19, 2018
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Mounting pressure on the City of Penticton to clean up the downtown core after more businesses come forward with complaints
02:39 | December 3, 2018
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Okanagan mom pours her grief into a book to prevent any other family from enduring the pain of losing a child to a fentanyl overdose
02:11 | June 22, 2018
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Forum tackles homelessness, crime and addiction in Vernon
01:54 | April 6, 2018
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Addictions recovery home opens in Penticton
02:22 | December 16, 2017
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Vernon tackles youth addiction in wake of Genereaux death
02:26 | November 24, 2017
Former pro hockey player battles addiction
Description
March 5, 2021
In 2016 former Kelowna Rocket and pro hockey player Brady Leavold made headlines after being sentenced to jail for a violent crime. For Leavold, who had spent years battling an opiate addiction that cost him his hockey career, it was rock bottom. As Travis Lowe reports, Leavold is now living in Ontario and just starting to try and put his life back together.
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction02:13 | March 5, 2021 -
Penticton ceremony marks 9 years of toxic drug crisis01:50 | April 14, 2025 -
Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan02:10 | November 6, 2024 -
Theft, vandalism plaguing Kelowna Curling Club02:04 | October 16, 2024 -
More addition recovery beds coming to the North Okanagan02:02 | April 17, 2024 -
Parade raises money for youth recovery centre02:24 | November 29, 2023 -
Extended interview with Lucas Macauley20:23 | July 19, 2023 -
Kelowna man beats addiction and homelessness, opens business02:03 | July 19, 2023 -
Concerns grow over mess outside of the supervised drug consumption site02:07 | January 30, 2023 -
Memorial bench for overdose victims pitched for Penticton02:35 | June 7, 2022 -
Kelowna men’s recovery house receives new kitchen01:54 | May 7, 2021 -
Kelowna artist puts cause close to his heart in the spotlight01:50 | May 4, 2021 -
First Youth Recovery House opens in Okanagan02:04 | April 20, 2021 -
Former pro hockey player battles addiction02:01 | March 5, 2021 -
WATCH: Extended interview with artist, Lucas Macauley10:25 | July 12, 2020 -
Osoyoos woman who attempted to barge into home with large knife wins sentence appeal01:08 | April 8, 2020 -
Extended interview with recovered addict about cross-country BMX trip02:06 | September 24, 2019 -
Kelowna employment program gives homeless people skills to find jobs01:52 | July 10, 2019 -
Access to detox an issue in Penticton and Vernon02:32 | June 6, 2019 -
Forums on youth substance use planned for north Okanagan02:26 | January 22, 2019 -
Kelowna RCMP Cornerstone effect on downtown02:38 | December 20, 2018 -
Kelowna RCMP talks to young female street person01:28 | December 20, 2018 -
Kelowna RCMP talks to street person with drug addiction01:23 | December 20, 2018 -
Kelowna RCMP treating street people with respect01:27 | December 20, 2018 -
A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement, part 202:36 | December 20, 2018 -
A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement02:18 | December 19, 2018 -
Mounting pressure on the City of Penticton to clean up the downtown core after more businesses come forward with complaints02:39 | December 3, 2018 -
Okanagan mom pours her grief into a book to prevent any other family from enduring the pain of losing a child to a fentanyl overdose02:11 | June 22, 2018 -
Forum tackles homelessness, crime and addiction in Vernon01:54 | April 6, 2018 -
Addictions recovery home opens in Penticton02:22 | December 16, 2017 -
Vernon tackles youth addiction in wake of Genereaux death02:26 | November 24, 2017
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction02:13 | March 5, 2021
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Penticton ceremony marks 9 years of toxic drug crisis01:50 | April 14, 2025
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Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan02:10 | November 6, 2024
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Theft, vandalism plaguing Kelowna Curling Club02:04 | October 16, 2024
-
More addition recovery beds coming to the North Okanagan02:02 | April 17, 2024
-
Parade raises money for youth recovery centre02:24 | November 29, 2023
-
Extended interview with Lucas Macauley20:23 | July 19, 2023
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Kelowna man beats addiction and homelessness, opens business02:03 | July 19, 2023
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Concerns grow over mess outside of the supervised drug consumption site02:07 | January 30, 2023
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Memorial bench for overdose victims pitched for Penticton02:35 | June 7, 2022
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Kelowna men’s recovery house receives new kitchen01:54 | May 7, 2021
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Kelowna artist puts cause close to his heart in the spotlight01:50 | May 4, 2021
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First Youth Recovery House opens in Okanagan02:04 | April 20, 2021
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Former pro hockey player battles addiction02:01 | March 5, 2021
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WATCH: Extended interview with artist, Lucas Macauley10:25 | July 12, 2020
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Osoyoos woman who attempted to barge into home with large knife wins sentence appeal01:08 | April 8, 2020
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Extended interview with recovered addict about cross-country BMX trip02:06 | September 24, 2019
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Kelowna employment program gives homeless people skills to find jobs01:52 | July 10, 2019
-
Access to detox an issue in Penticton and Vernon02:32 | June 6, 2019
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Forums on youth substance use planned for north Okanagan02:26 | January 22, 2019
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Kelowna RCMP Cornerstone effect on downtown02:38 | December 20, 2018
-
Kelowna RCMP talks to young female street person01:28 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP talks to street person with drug addiction01:23 | December 20, 2018
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Kelowna RCMP treating street people with respect01:27 | December 20, 2018
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A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement, part 202:36 | December 20, 2018
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A day in the life of Kelowna RCMP downtown enforcement02:18 | December 19, 2018
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Mounting pressure on the City of Penticton to clean up the downtown core after more businesses come forward with complaints02:39 | December 3, 2018
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Okanagan mom pours her grief into a book to prevent any other family from enduring the pain of losing a child to a fentanyl overdose02:11 | June 22, 2018
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Forum tackles homelessness, crime and addiction in Vernon01:54 | April 6, 2018
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Addictions recovery home opens in Penticton02:22 | December 16, 2017
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Vernon tackles youth addiction in wake of Genereaux death02:26 | November 24, 2017
Former pro hockey player battles addiction
Description
March 5, 2021
In 2016 former Kelowna Rocket and pro hockey player Brady Leavold made headlines after being sentenced to jail for a violent crime. For Leavold, who had spent years battling an opiate addiction that cost him his hockey career, it was rock bottom. As Travis Lowe reports, Leavold is now living in Ontario and just starting to try and put his life back together.
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