IH prepares to meet Syrian refugees’ health-care needs
With about 400 Syrian refugee families expected to arrive within the region served by Interior Health (IH), that agency is preparing to offer them...
Obituary Notice – Terry Tomiye Shoji
Terry Tomiye Shoji, born in Hammond, BC on December 3, 1939, passed away peacefully at Queen Victoria Hospital, Revelstoke, BC with her family at...
The Great Bendinni predicts a — um, glorious? — future
Once again the buttons on the Great One's vest are popping. As an amateur psychic he has managed to keep his record for predictions...
Cyclist Kellen Viznaugh hopes to be in next year's Cyclocross World Cup
As 2015 transitions into 2016, Revelstoke’s Kellen Viznaugh is focused on achieving a pretty big dream: raising the money he needs to make a...
Conference aimed at women thinking about the cannabis industry
Women Grow, a national professional network supporting female leaders and entrepreneurs in the cannabis industry, is holding its inaugural Kootenay Chapter Signature Networking Event...
Filmmaker brings international films produced by seniors to Revelstoke
By Laura Stovel If you ask a group of seniors from different countries to make films about healthy aging the themes will be as diverse...
Watch out for songbird flocks on the road this winter
Every winter, flocks of resident songbirds including Pine Siskins, Red Crossbills and White-winged Crossbills over-winter in the Revelstoke area. These birds can be seen...
Jesus was a refugee
By George Brodie Pastor, Revelstoke Alliance Church I’ve been asked why our church, as Christians, would get involved in helping Muslim refugees. The short answer is:...
Interior Health year in review: A message from Chairman Erwin Malzer
As I mark my first anniversary as Board Chair of Interior Health, I’m looking back on the highlights and challenges of 2015. From wildfires...