Off-duty fire captain, Good Samaritan awarded for saving drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake
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Off-duty fire captain, Good Samaritan awarded for saving drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake
Description
May 19, 2021
Chad Taylor of Naramata and Meghan Thompson of Penticton were recognized with bravery awards for saving the life of a drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake last summer. Shelby Thom reports.
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Off-duty fire captain, Good Samaritan awarded for saving drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake02:27 | May 19, 2021 -
Global News at 5:30 Okanagan – Jan. 209:09 | January 2, 2026 -
Downtown Kelowna expecting to be busy for New Years Eve01:47 | December 31, 2025 -
Summerland winery searching for buyers of extra stock02:06 | December 17, 2025 -
Senior finds permanent housing01:55 | December 16, 2025 -
Opening day at Big White ski hill01:33 | December 4, 2025 -
‘Bailey’s Law’ passes second reading02:16 | December 4, 2025 -
Okanagan wildfire season report 202502:11 | November 26, 2025 -
Okanagan artists pull together to help parents facing postpartum depression02:00 | November 26, 2025 -
Kelowna girls part of historic Vancouver hockey launch02:22 | November 21, 2025 -
Vernon area’s Goose Lake Range Park opens to public – with a warning01:49 | November 20, 2025 -
Kelowna family donates house to charity02:03 | November 18, 2025 -
City of Kelowna garners major UNESCO designation02:18 | November 5, 2025 -
Local carver working on new piece for Jack Roberston Memorial Park02:02 | October 29, 2025 -
Okanagan wineries preparing for a bounce-back01:41 | October 24, 2025 -
Plasma drive in memory of Kelowna teen02:12 | October 21, 2025 -
Kelowna Gospel Mission serving warm Thanksgiving lunch this weekend01:29 | October 10, 2025 -
Vernon Pokémon fanatic named eBay’s entrepreneur of the year01:53 | October 9, 2025 -
Saturday Sips: BC’s wine country harvest05:16 | October 4, 2025 -
This is BC: Healing through music02:06 | September 14, 2025 -
BC musicians search for hardware at CCMA’s02:11 | September 12, 2025 -
West Kelowna welcomes new doctor from UK02:08 | September 9, 2025 -
Former RCMP officer turns to country music01:54 | September 4, 2025 -
Summer camp for B.C. deaf community held in West Kelowna01:49 | August 29, 2025 -
Lytton opens first new civic building since devastating wildfire01:37 | August 29, 2025 -
Wrong number, right attitude: Okanagan couple praised for fielding BBQ calls meant for Napoleon Grills01:33 | August 28, 2025 -
Interior Provincial Exhibition kicks off01:45 | August 27, 2025 -
Dream restaurant for new Canadian couple finally opens in Okanagan01:52 | August 25, 2025 -
Sicamous teen brewing up new business with coffee truck01:32 | August 20, 2025 -
YLW feels impact of Air Canada strike02:16 | August 19, 2025 -
Kelowna General Hospital pediatric unit functional again02:03 | August 15, 2025 -
Indigenous-led initiative to bring pre-fabricated, net-zero homes to remote communities02:02 | August 13, 2025
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Off-duty fire captain, Good Samaritan awarded for saving drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake02:27 | May 19, 2021
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Global News at 5:30 Okanagan – Jan. 209:09 | January 2, 2026
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Downtown Kelowna expecting to be busy for New Years Eve01:47 | December 31, 2025
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Summerland winery searching for buyers of extra stock02:06 | December 17, 2025
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Senior finds permanent housing01:55 | December 16, 2025
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Opening day at Big White ski hill01:33 | December 4, 2025
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‘Bailey’s Law’ passes second reading02:16 | December 4, 2025
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Okanagan wildfire season report 202502:11 | November 26, 2025
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Okanagan artists pull together to help parents facing postpartum depression02:00 | November 26, 2025
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Kelowna girls part of historic Vancouver hockey launch02:22 | November 21, 2025
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Vernon area’s Goose Lake Range Park opens to public – with a warning01:49 | November 20, 2025
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Kelowna family donates house to charity02:03 | November 18, 2025
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City of Kelowna garners major UNESCO designation02:18 | November 5, 2025
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Local carver working on new piece for Jack Roberston Memorial Park02:02 | October 29, 2025
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Okanagan wineries preparing for a bounce-back01:41 | October 24, 2025
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Plasma drive in memory of Kelowna teen02:12 | October 21, 2025
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Kelowna Gospel Mission serving warm Thanksgiving lunch this weekend01:29 | October 10, 2025
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Vernon Pokémon fanatic named eBay’s entrepreneur of the year01:53 | October 9, 2025
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Saturday Sips: BC’s wine country harvest05:16 | October 4, 2025
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This is BC: Healing through music02:06 | September 14, 2025
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BC musicians search for hardware at CCMA’s02:11 | September 12, 2025
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West Kelowna welcomes new doctor from UK02:08 | September 9, 2025
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Former RCMP officer turns to country music01:54 | September 4, 2025
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Summer camp for B.C. deaf community held in West Kelowna01:49 | August 29, 2025
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Wrong number, right attitude: Okanagan couple praised for fielding BBQ calls meant for Napoleon Grills01:33 | August 28, 2025
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Interior Provincial Exhibition kicks off01:45 | August 27, 2025
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Dream restaurant for new Canadian couple finally opens in Okanagan01:52 | August 25, 2025
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Sicamous teen brewing up new business with coffee truck01:32 | August 20, 2025
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YLW feels impact of Air Canada strike02:16 | August 19, 2025
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Kelowna General Hospital pediatric unit functional again02:03 | August 15, 2025
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Indigenous-led initiative to bring pre-fabricated, net-zero homes to remote communities02:02 | August 13, 2025
Off-duty fire captain, Good Samaritan awarded for saving drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake
Description
May 19, 2021
Chad Taylor of Naramata and Meghan Thompson of Penticton were recognized with bravery awards for saving the life of a drowning toddler in Okanagan Lake last summer. Shelby Thom reports.
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