$275,000 from the CBT boosts investment in the Kootenays
A regional partnership that focuses on developing tools to attract and retain investment in Basin communities will receive a funding boost over the next...
Parks Canada asks motorists to watch for wildlife
It’s that time of year again in Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks! Fresh spring vegetation is attracting animals such as bears and goats to...
Obituary Notice — Marianna Dicaire
Marianna Dicaire passed into heaven on Sunday, May 25, 2014, at Queen Victoria Hospital, Revelstoke. Prayers will be recited from St. Francis of Assisi...
MLA says leaked emails point to vote buying
A stream of recently leaked emails between two prominent BC Liberal MLAs has eliminated any hope the government has of pretending that Bill 24,...
Teachers to continue their rotating strikes next week
With the provincial government still refusing to put the necessary funding on the table to reach a reasonable deal on issues like class size,...
Citizen’s call results in an arrest
A concerned citizen’s early-morning call to the RCMP helped bag a Calgary man who was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle on May 21. A statement...
City invites comments on vacation rentals issue
If you have something to say about the City’s proposed Vacation Rentals Bylaw you had better get your comments to City Council by Tuesday,...
City Council must confront the nightmare that is the Golf Club
By David F. Rooney The City is facing some difficult decisions regarding the 104-year-old clubhouse at the Revelstoke Golf Club; a January 2013 internal report...
City Council news briefs
Members of the Begbie View Elementary Parents Advisory Committee came to City Council on Tuesday with a shopping list of measures that can ensure...
Teachers on strike — for Tuesday anyway
By David F. Rooney Local teachers and support workers hit the picket lines outside School District 19 facilities bright and early on Tuesday morning wondering...