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The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help
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02:11 | November 20, 2019
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Despite the city’s mayor saying it’s doing its best to solve the homelessness crisis in downtown Kelowna, two more businesses are packing up and re-locating
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The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help
Description
February 9, 2023
Inflation has impacted all demographics but among those hardest hit are seniors on fixed and low incomes. Many here in the Okanagan are struggling to make ends meet. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, you only have to look at what's happening at the local food bank for evidence.
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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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Okanagan seniors protest for better pensions01:34 | June 27, 2024
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Federal funding hopes to increase trades workers02:20 | May 27, 2024
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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
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Okanagan service providers need more help than ever to help unprecedented number of people02:28 | December 1, 2023
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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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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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‘You combine trips, you make every trip count’: Okanagan drivers change habits as gas prices jump above $2 mark02:24 | May 17, 2022
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Central Okanagan economy showing early signs of recovery after being hit hard by the pandemic02:12 | May 10, 2021
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Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue businesses prepare for street closure02:09 | June 25, 2020
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Coronavirus: Regulations for reopening restaurants in B.C.02:08 | May 15, 2020
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2020 IPE cancelled due to pandemic01:07 | May 4, 2020
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Protest planned in Kelowna over pandemic lockdown00:55 | April 30, 2020
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Kelowna company to manufacture medical masks01:19 | April 30, 2020
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Task force launched to help Central Okanagan businesses survive pandemic02:12 | April 15, 2020
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Okanagan unemployment expected to climb02:29 | April 9, 2020
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Kelowna council votes to defer penalty for 2020 property taxes01:02 | April 6, 2020
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City of Kelowna prepares to slash budget for 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic03:14 | March 30, 2020
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With a 47 per cent increase in the number of people accessing services in the first half of this year compared to last, the Salvation Army in Kelowna is expecting a greater need for Christmas assistance02:11 | November 20, 2019
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Despite the city’s mayor saying it’s doing its best to solve the homelessness crisis in downtown Kelowna, two more businesses are packing up and re-locating02:33 | November 19, 2019
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Indefinite shutdown at Kelowna lumber mill to become permanent: Tolko Industries02:13 | November 8, 2019
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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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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
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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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Summerland council debates two costly projects01:51 | December 14, 2022
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‘Quiet quitting’ and changing work in Canada01:57 | August 18, 2022
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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 closure02:09 | June 25, 2020
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Coronavirus: Regulations for reopening restaurants in B.C.02:08 | May 15, 2020
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Protest planned in Kelowna over pandemic lockdown00:55 | April 30, 2020
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Kelowna company to manufacture medical masks01:19 | April 30, 2020
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Task force launched to help Central Okanagan businesses survive pandemic02:12 | April 15, 2020
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Okanagan unemployment expected to climb02:29 | April 9, 2020
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Kelowna council votes to defer penalty for 2020 property taxes01:02 | April 6, 2020
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City of Kelowna prepares to slash budget for 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic03:14 | March 30, 2020
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With a 47 per cent increase in the number of people accessing services in the first half of this year compared to last, the Salvation Army in Kelowna is expecting a greater need for Christmas assistance02:11 | November 20, 2019
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Despite the city’s mayor saying it’s doing its best to solve the homelessness crisis in downtown Kelowna, two more businesses are packing up and re-locating02:33 | November 19, 2019
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Indefinite shutdown at Kelowna lumber mill to become permanent: Tolko Industries02:13 | November 8, 2019
The Central Okanagan Food Bank sees a significant increase in seniors needing help
Description
February 9, 2023
Inflation has impacted all demographics but among those hardest hit are seniors on fixed and low incomes. Many here in the Okanagan are struggling to make ends meet. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, you only have to look at what's happening at the local food bank for evidence.
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