Kolten Bezooyen

Kolten began his career with Vista Radio in Prince Rupert in July 2025 before moving to the Okanagan in May 2026. Hailing from Lethbridge, AB, Kolten graduated from the Digital Communications and Media program at Lethbridge Polytechnic. Kolten's favourite topics to cover are sports and politics.
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Update: “Everybody’s going to know somebody who has lost a home” Summerland mayor provides update on Bald Range Wildfire

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The Bald Range Wildfire west of Summerland continued its rapid expansion overnight and now measures 9,500 hectares in size.

Peachland resident recounts wildfire evacuation

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A Peachland resident forced from his home by the Bald Range wildfire said his family was prepared to evacuate but struggled to find a place to stay.

Konanz says help available as Bald Range wildfire forces evacuations

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Federal support is available for Bald Range wildfire evacuees as crews continue to battle the blaze, MP Helena Konanz said.

Fairview encampment trial wrapped up, decision to come in the fall

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The civil trial to remove the Fairview encampment in Penticton wrapped up on Thursday after the province filed an injunction earlier this summer.

Summerland Jets preparing for takeoff

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After a two-year hiatus, junior hockey will return to Summerland as the Jets begin preparations for their inaugural season in the BC Hockey Conference

Penticton RCMP investigating arson at Green Avenue construction site

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The RCMP considers the fire suspicious and are conducting a criminal investigation.

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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

MPs approve federal budget in tight vote, averting a snap election

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A narrow majority of MPs voted in favour of the Liberal government’s budget Monday, avoiding another federal election.

‘Generational investment’: Ottawa’s 2025 budget focuses on housing, workers and clean energy

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Canadians head to the polls in ‘most important election of our time’

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Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.
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