Best Kelownanow Podcasts (2025)

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The Really Big Show: Is Carney about to seal a deal with Trump? 1:20:18

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5h ago1:20:18

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No rate cut from the BOC, Trump increase tariffs, Liberals do not seem interested in tabling a spring budget, Liberals take 3rd swing at censoring internet, Eby not interested in pipeline to BC northern coast. It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big…

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The Really Big Show: Smith draws line in sand as separation talk heats up 1:17:35

5d ago1:17:35

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Cannabis is an addictive drug, Alberta separation talk heating up, Finance Minister’s big speech sounds so familiar, Wildfire triggers evacuation in BC’s north. It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday…

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Building Community Through Football: A Spotlight on Kelowna City FC 31:49

7d ago31:49

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In this week's Community Spotlight brought to us by ATB Wealth Kelowna, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Ezra and Crystal Cremers from Kelowna City Football Club. Their passion for football and community is truly inspiring. What began as a trick into coaching has now blossomed into a thriving football club dedicated to player development, c…

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The Really Big Show: Trump tariffs blocked, Carney plans big spend 1:27:23

6d ago1:27:23

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Tariffs struck down by courts, Carney tables massive spending plan, Housing market in trouble. It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternative…

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The Really Big Show: Carney asked about pipelines 1:25:59

8d ago1:25:59

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Pipeline, that is the question,Economic storm brewing in Canada, Wildfires burning across the prairies. It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Al…

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The Really Big Show: King Charles hails Canada in throne speech 1:13:57

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Here comes the King 1:11:18

10d ago1:11:18

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Today’s Headlines: King Charles in Canada , The Liberals vote against reform, Storm brewing in Canadian mortgages It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's Li…

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The Really Big Show: Mark Carney silent despite personal insults from Israeli PM 1:46:44

13d ago1:46:44

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Netanyahu calls out PM Trump coming to Canada, Smith wants a pipeline ,Public business is just that,New Zealand abandons net zero It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok,…

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Discovering Alignment: Human Design with Mindy Crawford 22:34

14d ago22:34

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In the latest episode of Community Spotlight, brought to us by ATB Wealth, Alexa from KelownaNow welcomes Mindy Crawford, a Human Design Coach and former Director of Digital Marketing for Jillian Harris. What started as a maternity leave reflection turned into a career pivot when Mindy discovered human design—a self-awareness system that blends ast…

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The Really Big Show: What's the future of the NDP? 1:24:14

14d ago1:24:14

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It’s official, over 1/2 of canadians have mortgage concerns, What is the future of the NDP. It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively,…

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The Really Big Show: Canada heading for recession, TD economist says 1:13:52

15d ago1:13:52

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Western Premiers meet in Yellowknife , Canada Post can not deliver on promise, Union wants government to seize assets, A Golden Dome Media called out It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim and Iain livestreams every weekday at 9 am on…

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The Really Big Show: Inflation tumbles, Liberals to table budget in fall 1:28:03

16d ago1:28:03

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Liberals not so keen on counter-tariffs anymore 1:19:21

20d ago1:19:21

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Carney cabinet confusion as ministers speak to the press 1:24:05

21d ago1:24:05

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Carney pushes back as British interviewer mocks Canada's 'tiny military' 1:22:09

22d ago1:22:09

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Warning signs for the Canadian economy 38:23

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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Breaking the Script on Pharmacy Care: How Lakeside Pharmacy Is Leading With Heart and Innovation 21:18

28d ago21:18

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In this latest Community Spotlight episode brought to you by ATB Wealth, host Rob Cupello is joined by Derek B. Rodriguez of Lakeside Pharmacy—a business that’s been a cornerstone of Kelowna healthcare for 50 years. Known for doing things differently, Lakeside offers not just prescriptions but real conversations, custom formulations, and care that …

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The Really Big Show: NDP in hell, Brits sign trade deal with US 38:23

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with guest host Josh Duncan and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Carney to debrief premiers after Trump chat 1:06:05

29d ago1:06:05

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with guest host Josh Duncan and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Mark Carney meets with Donald Trump 1:06:05

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with Guest host, News Director Josh Duncan and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Trump takes credit for Carney victory 1:06:05

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: King Charles coming to Canada 1:26:54

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings…

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Sweet Expansion: Sandrine French Pastry and Chocolate Opens Second Location in Kelowna 17:55

1M ago17:55

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In the latest episode of Community Spotlight, brought to us by ATB Wealth Kelowna, host Jim Csek sits down with Sandrine Raffault and Elyse Wright, the dynamic duo behind Sandrine French Pastry and Chocolate. A staple in Kelowna for 21 years, the shop is known for its exquisite cakes, chocolates, pastries, and gelato—all made from scratch with real…

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The Really Big Show: Liberals spend big on Facebook despite Meta feud 1:12:55

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Alberta and Ontario not happy with Ottawa 1:20:49

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Canada picks the Liberals for the 4th time in a row 22:55

1M ago22:55

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Canadians go to the polls 1:18:10

1M ago1:18:10

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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Discover Fancys: A Unique Deli Experience in the Heart of Kelowna 20:51

1M ago20:51

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In this episode of Community Spotlight powered by ATB Wealth, we’re joined by Mark Veriker, the creative force behind Fancys Cold Cuts & Cocktails. Mark shares his journey from a young gas station worker to an experienced figure in the hospitality industry. Starting with a job at a bingo hall, his passion for service grew, leading him to work in ev…

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The Really Big Show: Trump pokes his nose into Canadian affairs once again 1:29:00

1M ago1:29:00

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Poilievre accuses Liberals of intentionally harming media 1:16:55

1M ago1:16:55

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Poilievre announces Tory platform, including some surprises 1:25:12

1M ago1:25:12

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Leaders clash in debate, China chooses Canadian oil 1:16:29

2M ago1:16:29

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Poll reckons Tories hope for better future, Liberals fear Trump 1:07:39

2M ago1:07:39

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It's time for another dose of news, analysis and commentary with NowMedia video host Jim Csek and managing editor Iain Burns. The Really Big Show with Jim Csek and Iain Burns livestreams every weekday at 9 am on YouTube, X, TikTok, and on Jim's LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can visit KelownaNow.com to find the recordings.…

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The Really Big Show: Poilievre targets scammers, Ottawa pauses anti-US tariffs 1:09:18

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By Jim Csek

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The Really Big Show: Carney apologizes after Liberals plant 'Stop the Steal' buttons 58:29

2M ago58:29

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By Jim Csek

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The Really Big Show: Obama, tax-dodging, Poilievre and Carney 1:18:37

2M ago1:18:37

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By Jim Csek

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The Really Big Show: Carney talks guns, Poilievre talks housing 1:12:55

2M ago1:12:55

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By Jim Csek

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The Really Big Show: Tariff carnage, emotional appeal to Poilievre 1:12:29

2M ago1:12:29

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By Jim Csek

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The Really Big Show: Harper endorses Poilievre at huge Edmonton rally 1:12:48

2M ago1:12:48

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By Jim Csek

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The Really Big Show: Does a 4th Liberal term threaten Canadian unity? 1:24:40

2M ago1:24:40

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By Jim Csek

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Supporting Vulnerable Children and Families: How Community Advocacy Makes a Difference 24:37

2M ago24:37

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On the latest episode of ATB Wealth's Community Spotlight, host Rob Cupello sat down with Ginny Becker, Executive Director of the Child and Youth Advocacy Centre (CYAC), to discuss the centre's critical role in supporting children and families navigating the impact of abuse. Read more https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/news/news/Community_Spotl…

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Kelowna Santas: Making the Holidays Brighter for Hundreds of Families 24:41

2M ago24:41

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The ATB Wealth Community Spotlight brought holiday joy as Alexa Anderson of KelownaNow and Indy Brar from Kelowna Toyota detailed the Kelowna Santas initiative. Now in its 12th year, Kelowna Santas helps families facing tough financial decisions during the holidays. "Kelowna Santas began when Nikki and Jim Csek saw families forced to choose between…

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Building Hope: Central Okanagan Food Bank’s Impact on the Community 22:34

2M ago22:34

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The latest episode of Community Spotlight, presented by ATB Wealth, features Trina Speiser, Director of Development at the Central Okanagan Food Bank. Host Rob Cupello delves into the vital role the food bank plays in supporting individuals and families across Kelowna and West Kelowna. From addressing immediate hunger needs to tackling long-term ch…

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Kelowna Women’s Shelter: A Lifeline of Hope and Support 27:01

2M ago27:01

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In this episode of ATB Community Spotlight, Michelle Dickie, Executive Director of the Kelowna Women’s Shelter, shared the impactful work her team does, their evolving programs, and the pressing need for community conversations about domestic abuse. The Kelowna Women’s Shelter provides a broad range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of …

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Fill Kelowna offers easy, affordable ways to be a more sustainable shopper this Christmas 18:19

2M ago18:19

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In today’s Community Spotlight, we shine a light on an impactful local business and one of its dynamic co-owners. In partnership with ATB Wealth, host Rob Cupello sat down with Gabi Goossen, co-owner of Fill Kelowna, a sustainable retail store that encourages customers to cut down on plastic waste. Read more https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/n…

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Celebrating Mamas for Mamas with Sunny Weir 14:30

2M ago14:30

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In the second episode of Community Spotlight, hosted by Rob Cupello, the focus was on Mamas for Mamas, an incredible charity making a significant impact in the Okanagan community. With the support of ATB Wealth, the episode explored the organization’s mission and its upcoming Suits and Boots Gala, a highly anticipated event set to take place on Nov…

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The Really Big Show: Carney pledges huge boost to CBC funding 1:29:53

2M ago1:29:53

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By Jim Csek

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Spotlight on the RISE Awards: A Night to Celebrate Kelowna’s Changemakers 24:33

2M ago24:33

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In the latest episode of Community Spotlight, brought to you by ATB Wealth, Alexa sat down with Danica Dutt, president of Kelowna Women in Business (KWIB), to talk about connection, community, and the organization’s big impact across the city.By KelownaNow