Penticton grandmother loses thousands to scam
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Penticton grandmother loses thousands to scam
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March 13, 2021
A Penticton grandmother was tricked into giving a scammer $3,000 over the phone, after she opened an email that she thought was legitimate.
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Penticton grandmother loses thousands to scam02:14 | March 13, 2021 -
Okanagan dance school has much to celebrate02:23 | February 18, 2026 -
Budget fallout: Kelowna care home project halted02:16 | February 18, 2026 -
Penticton Vees on verge of setting new WHL record02:18 | February 17, 2026 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 1208:50 | February 12, 2026 -
Okanagan grieves Tumbler Ridge tragedy02:08 | February 12, 2026 -
District of Peachland abandons plans to take over church land01:59 | February 11, 2026 -
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Jan. 2910:08 | January 29, 2026 -
New Vernon roundabout features historic ski gondola seats02:00 | January 29, 2026 -
Okanagan residents frustrated by lab delays02:15 | January 29, 2026 -
Edgewood ostrich cull costs revealed02:17 | January 28, 2026 -
Kelowna community safety forum01:43 | January 27, 2026 -
No exemptions for Kelowna short-term rentals02:19 | January 27, 2026 -
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Similkameen residents seek federal flood support01:58 | January 20, 2026 -
Global Okanagan Adopt-a-Pet: Meet Tonka!00:55 | January 20, 2026 -
Kelowna aircraft centre and museum fires up rare Second World War plane01:51 | January 16, 2026 -
City to hold business forum on street disorder but owners have to pay for ticket to attend02:08 | January 16, 2026
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Penticton grandmother loses thousands to scam02:14 | March 13, 2021
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Okanagan dance school has much to celebrate02:23 | February 18, 2026
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Budget fallout: Kelowna care home project halted02:16 | February 18, 2026
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Penticton Vees on verge of setting new WHL record02:18 | February 17, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Feb. 1208:50 | February 12, 2026
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Okanagan grieves Tumbler Ridge tragedy02:08 | February 12, 2026
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District of Peachland abandons plans to take over church land01:59 | February 11, 2026
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Adopt-a-Pet: Meet Presley!00:56 | February 10, 2026
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12-year-old’s death raises questions02:06 | February 6, 2026
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Kelowna mayor in Ottawa making case for bail reform02:13 | February 5, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Jan. 3009:59 | January 30, 2026
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Kelowna CCTV registry concerns02:03 | January 30, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Jan. 2910:08 | January 29, 2026
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New Vernon roundabout features historic ski gondola seats02:00 | January 29, 2026
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Okanagan residents frustrated by lab delays02:15 | January 29, 2026
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Edgewood ostrich cull costs revealed02:17 | January 28, 2026
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Kelowna community safety forum01:43 | January 27, 2026
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No exemptions for Kelowna short-term rentals02:19 | January 27, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Jan. 2311:01 | January 23, 2026
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UBCO researchers developing hand brace for tremors02:11 | January 23, 2026
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Performing arts centre location opposition02:13 | January 22, 2026
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan: Jan. 2211:39 | January 22, 2026
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Similkameen residents seek federal flood support01:58 | January 20, 2026
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Global Okanagan Adopt-a-Pet: Meet Tonka!00:55 | January 20, 2026
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Kelowna aircraft centre and museum fires up rare Second World War plane01:51 | January 16, 2026
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City to hold business forum on street disorder but owners have to pay for ticket to attend02:08 | January 16, 2026
Penticton grandmother loses thousands to scam
Description
March 13, 2021
A Penticton grandmother was tricked into giving a scammer $3,000 over the phone, after she opened an email that she thought was legitimate.
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