B.C. couple donates $1k to foodbank following meat-hoarding backlash, death threats
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B.C. couple donates $1k to foodbank following meat-hoarding backlash, death threats
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March 19, 2020
A couple in Lake Country, B.C. has gone viral, from a video showing them buying two shopping carts full of meat. Marcotte told Global News that he has received death threats online stemming from the incident. They have since donated $1,000 to their local food bank.
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B.C. couple donates $1k to foodbank following meat-hoarding backlash, death threats01:33 | March 19, 2020 -
Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban02:03 | 4 hours ago -
12-year-old’s death raises questions02:06 | February 6, 2026 -
Concerns over changes to FireSmart funding02:03 | February 5, 2026 -
Western Canada Basketball Tournament kicks off02:13 | February 5, 2026 -
Kelowna paramedic’s uniform stolen02:12 | February 4, 2026 -
Okanagan residents frustrated by lab delays02:15 | January 29, 2026 -
Edgewood ostrich cull costs revealed02:17 | January 28, 2026 -
No exemptions for Kelowna short-term rentals02:19 | January 27, 2026 -
Princeton sees hefty gas price hike02:02 | January 23, 2026 -
Rough ride for Coquihalla drivers02:04 | January 16, 2026 -
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Okanagan Humane Society overwhelmed02:09 | January 15, 2026 -
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B.C. couple donates $1k to foodbank following meat-hoarding backlash, death threats01:33 | March 19, 2020
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Kelowna council says no to cellphone ban02:03 | 4 hours ago
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12-year-old’s death raises questions02:06 | February 6, 2026
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Concerns over changes to FireSmart funding02:03 | February 5, 2026
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Kelowna paramedic’s uniform stolen02:12 | February 4, 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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No exemptions for Kelowna short-term rentals02:19 | January 27, 2026
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Kelowna homeless from other provinces02:07 | January 15, 2026
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B.C. couple donates $1k to foodbank following meat-hoarding backlash, death threats
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March 19, 2020
A couple in Lake Country, B.C. has gone viral, from a video showing them buying two shopping carts full of meat. Marcotte told Global News that he has received death threats online stemming from the incident. They have since donated $1,000 to their local food bank.
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