Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country
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Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country
02:14 | May 31, 2023
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Damaged Kelowna social housing building being replaced
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01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Okanagan construction industry in a fragile state
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Global Okanagan News at 5: January 26, 2024
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Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country
02:14 | May 31, 2023
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Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project
02:18 | December 5, 2025
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City approves plan for new performing arts centre in Kelowna
02:28 | December 2, 2025
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Okanagan Halloween fireworks warning
02:15 | October 29, 2025
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Damaged Kelowna social housing building being replaced
02:18 | September 10, 2025
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Kelowna counting down to Canadian Country Music Awards
02:10 | September 8, 2025
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Kelowna tourism operators say short-term rental restrictions hurting business
02:15 | September 4, 2025
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Kelowna church struggles with unhoused, city hall
02:35 | July 30, 2025
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Kelowna sees success with big events
02:06 | June 16, 2025
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Kelowna ponders civic police force
02:05 | May 20, 2025
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Kelowna City staff recommend against excluding U.S. bids
02:12 | May 2, 2025
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Okanagan Lake second crossing plan appears dead in the water
01:58 | April 10, 2025
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Opposition to Burtch Road extension
02:22 | April 10, 2025
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Kelowna ‘party house’ owner tries to get business licence back
02:06 | March 31, 2025
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City of Kelowna imposing new restrictions on tent encampment
02:14 | March 27, 2025
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City of Kelowna takes action at large tent encampment
01:56 | March 26, 2025
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Kelowna councillor calls for pro-Canadian update to city procurement policy
02:26 | March 19, 2025
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Residents of Kelowna homeless camp claim harassment
01:59 | March 7, 2025
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Kelowna city councillor wants public art to promote patriotism
02:35 | February 26, 2025
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Kelowna’s iconic Ogopogo sculpture getting updated look
02:01 | February 21, 2025
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Kelowna braces for extreme cold
01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Crane collapse memorial to move forward despite no funding from province
02:17 | January 15, 2025
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Kelowna outlines winter help for unhoused
02:10 | December 4, 2024
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Neighbours of another B.C. home say owners aren’t complying with short-term rental rules
02:03 | September 12, 2024
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Investigation launched into Kelowna ‘party house’ rentals
02:14 | September 11, 2024
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Short-term rental nightmare for Kelowna neighbourhood
02:01 | September 9, 2024
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Trees illegally chopped down in Kelowna park
01:57 | August 21, 2024
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Kelowna equipped with ‘game changer’ of a firefighting tool
02:24 | July 11, 2024
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Concerns over lack of tree protection
01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Crews cleaning up rail trail encampment in Kelowna
02:12 | April 17, 2024
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Okanagan construction industry in a fragile state
02:30 | March 7, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5: January 26, 2024
30:31 | January 26, 2024
Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country
Description
May 31, 2023
A tweet by a federal party leader is sparking debate online and shedding light on the current state of homelessness in Kelowna, by comparing it to a third-world country. However, some say it dimisses the efforts put forward by local organizations. Jasmine King reports.
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Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country02:14 | May 31, 2023 -
Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project02:18 | December 5, 2025 -
City approves plan for new performing arts centre in Kelowna02:28 | December 2, 2025 -
Okanagan Halloween fireworks warning02:15 | October 29, 2025 -
Damaged Kelowna social housing building being replaced02:18 | September 10, 2025 -
Kelowna counting down to Canadian Country Music Awards02:10 | September 8, 2025 -
Kelowna tourism operators say short-term rental restrictions hurting business02:15 | September 4, 2025 -
Kelowna church struggles with unhoused, city hall02:35 | July 30, 2025 -
Kelowna sees success with big events02:06 | June 16, 2025 -
Kelowna ponders civic police force02:05 | May 20, 2025 -
Kelowna City staff recommend against excluding U.S. bids02:12 | May 2, 2025 -
Okanagan Lake second crossing plan appears dead in the water01:58 | April 10, 2025 -
Opposition to Burtch Road extension02:22 | April 10, 2025 -
Kelowna ‘party house’ owner tries to get business licence back02:06 | March 31, 2025 -
City of Kelowna imposing new restrictions on tent encampment02:14 | March 27, 2025 -
City of Kelowna takes action at large tent encampment01:56 | March 26, 2025 -
Kelowna councillor calls for pro-Canadian update to city procurement policy02:26 | March 19, 2025 -
Residents of Kelowna homeless camp claim harassment01:59 | March 7, 2025 -
Kelowna city councillor wants public art to promote patriotism02:35 | February 26, 2025 -
Kelowna’s iconic Ogopogo sculpture getting updated look02:01 | February 21, 2025 -
Kelowna braces for extreme cold01:59 | February 4, 2025 -
Crane collapse memorial to move forward despite no funding from province02:17 | January 15, 2025 -
Kelowna outlines winter help for unhoused02:10 | December 4, 2024 -
Neighbours of another B.C. home say owners aren’t complying with short-term rental rules02:03 | September 12, 2024 -
Investigation launched into Kelowna ‘party house’ rentals02:14 | September 11, 2024 -
Short-term rental nightmare for Kelowna neighbourhood02:01 | September 9, 2024 -
Trees illegally chopped down in Kelowna park01:57 | August 21, 2024 -
Kelowna equipped with ‘game changer’ of a firefighting tool02:24 | July 11, 2024 -
Concerns over lack of tree protection01:42 | June 26, 2024 -
Crews cleaning up rail trail encampment in Kelowna02:12 | April 17, 2024 -
Okanagan construction industry in a fragile state02:30 | March 7, 2024 -
Global Okanagan News at 5: January 26, 202430:31 | January 26, 2024
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Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country02:14 | May 31, 2023
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Kelowna residents raise concerns about supportive housing project02:18 | December 5, 2025
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City approves plan for new performing arts centre in Kelowna02:28 | December 2, 2025
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Okanagan Halloween fireworks warning02:15 | October 29, 2025
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Damaged Kelowna social housing building being replaced02:18 | September 10, 2025
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Kelowna counting down to Canadian Country Music Awards02:10 | September 8, 2025
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Kelowna tourism operators say short-term rental restrictions hurting business02:15 | September 4, 2025
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Kelowna church struggles with unhoused, city hall02:35 | July 30, 2025
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Kelowna sees success with big events02:06 | June 16, 2025
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Kelowna ponders civic police force02:05 | May 20, 2025
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Kelowna City staff recommend against excluding U.S. bids02:12 | May 2, 2025
-
Okanagan Lake second crossing plan appears dead in the water01:58 | April 10, 2025
-
Opposition to Burtch Road extension02:22 | April 10, 2025
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Kelowna ‘party house’ owner tries to get business licence back02:06 | March 31, 2025
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City of Kelowna imposing new restrictions on tent encampment02:14 | March 27, 2025
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City of Kelowna takes action at large tent encampment01:56 | March 26, 2025
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Kelowna councillor calls for pro-Canadian update to city procurement policy02:26 | March 19, 2025
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Residents of Kelowna homeless camp claim harassment01:59 | March 7, 2025
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Kelowna city councillor wants public art to promote patriotism02:35 | February 26, 2025
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Kelowna’s iconic Ogopogo sculpture getting updated look02:01 | February 21, 2025
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Kelowna braces for extreme cold01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Crane collapse memorial to move forward despite no funding from province02:17 | January 15, 2025
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Kelowna outlines winter help for unhoused02:10 | December 4, 2024
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Neighbours of another B.C. home say owners aren’t complying with short-term rental rules02:03 | September 12, 2024
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Investigation launched into Kelowna ‘party house’ rentals02:14 | September 11, 2024
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Short-term rental nightmare for Kelowna neighbourhood02:01 | September 9, 2024
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Trees illegally chopped down in Kelowna park01:57 | August 21, 2024
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Kelowna equipped with ‘game changer’ of a firefighting tool02:24 | July 11, 2024
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Concerns over lack of tree protection01:42 | June 26, 2024
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Crews cleaning up rail trail encampment in Kelowna02:12 | April 17, 2024
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Okanagan construction industry in a fragile state02:30 | March 7, 2024
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Global Okanagan News at 5: January 26, 202430:31 | January 26, 2024
Pierre Poilievre compares Kelowna to third-world country
Description
May 31, 2023
A tweet by a federal party leader is sparking debate online and shedding light on the current state of homelessness in Kelowna, by comparing it to a third-world country. However, some say it dimisses the efforts put forward by local organizations. Jasmine King reports.
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