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Rob Gibson

Rob Gibson


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Rob Gibson is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster with a background in television, radio, print and online media.

He came to Castanet in 2018 after working in Northern Ontario, Halifax, Winnipeg, Calgary, Victoria and now Kelowna.

Rob grew up in Kenora Ontario and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies from Concordia University in Montreal.

Rob has two sons who he enjoys, golfing, fishing and barbecuing with.
Latest Articles from Rob Gibson
Clearwater emergency department forced to close temporarily

Clearwater emergency department forced to close temporarily

Dec 4, 2023 / 12:17 pm

Another emergency room closure at the hospital in Clearwater. Area residents are advised of temporary changes to the emergency department hours at Dr. Helmcken...

Big White Ski Resort delays opening, again

Big White Ski Resort delays opening, again

Dec 4, 2023 / 11:52 am

Despite reports of an atmospheric river set to bring precipitation to the B.C. Coast and Interior, Big White Ski Resort has decided to delay its opening day...

Arborists prepare for the worst with aerial rescue training in Kelowna

Arborists prepare for the worst with aerial rescue training in Kelowna

Dec 3, 2023 / 4:00 am

There was an interesting sight near Elks Stadium this past week. A group of tree experts were busy training for aerial rescues as part of an annual aerial...

Kelowna woman vying for top spot in Greatest Baker competition

Kelowna woman vying for top spot in Greatest Baker competition

Dec 1, 2023 / 6:18 pm

A Kelowna woman with Type 1 diabetes says she needs to rely on other people in order to know if her recipes are any good. They must be pretty good, because...

Passenger succumbs to medical incident while waiting for plane to take off in Kelowna

Passenger succumbs to medical incident while waiting for plane to take off in Kelowna

Dec 1, 2023 / 12:30 pm

A flight out of Kelowna International Airport was delayed Thursday evening after a passenger died on the plane before take-off. The passengers had already...

Kelowna youth soccer player has new objective after scoring 100 goals

Kelowna youth soccer player has new objective after scoring 100 goals

Nov 30, 2023 / 8:00 pm

A young Kelowna soccer player with sights set on playing for Canada's women's national soccer team is off to a very good start. Bella Lovely, 11, of the...

Okanagan Humane Society rescues kitten with broken leg, in need of support

Okanagan Humane Society rescues kitten with broken leg, in need of support

Nov 30, 2023 / 8:00 pm

The Okanagan Humane Society needs your help, especially at this time of year. The OHS is a local charity helping lost, abandoned, stray and feral animals from...

BC Housing announces 2nd Kelowna housing location

BC Housing announces 2nd Kelowna housing location

Nov 30, 2023 / 9:20 am

UPDATE 11:15 a.m. BC Housing has confirmed plans to put 60 temporary modular homes on city-owned land 2740 Highway 97 N. "These new homes ensure that more...

Big White working hard to prepare for snowfall, named to another top ten list

Big White working hard to prepare for snowfall, named to another top ten list

Nov 30, 2023 / 4:00 am

As Big White waits for Mother Nature to bring the champagne powder, they are doing everything they can to prepare and keep those staying on the mountain...

Okanagan Mission Secondary School student will take part in UN Climate Change Conference.

Okanagan Mission Secondary School student will take part in UN Climate Change Conference.

Nov 29, 2023 / 8:00 pm

A student at Okanagan Mission Secondary School has earned the opportunity to be part of the COP28 Student Leadership Summit. Erin Work, a Grade 12 student of...

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