Bear Aware’s annual report: volunteer support excellent; bear deaths down

2012 was a moderately busy year for Revelstoke Bear Aware. In the organization’s annual report to City Council, Coordinator Sue Davies said there were 119...

Even more news briefs!

At last! Revelstoke may finally get a Festival and Events Coordinator! The Chamber of Commerce and the Revelstoke Accommodation Association have jointly announced the creation...

Award-winning author and historian speaks about the history of Italians in British Columbia

Here’s a subject that should be very relevant to Revelstoke and its citizens: a presentation about the history of Italians in BC by award-winning...

It’s National Mental Health Week. Spare a thought or two for mental health

Mental health issues are always tough subjects of discussion but the Canadian Mental Health Association believes National Mental Health Week is an ideal time...

A glorious day for the Spring Fling!

By David F. Rooney Pipe bands from across the Interior converged on Revelstoke for Saturday's Spring Fling  competition. The glorious warm weather was perfect for...

Thank you for choosing NDP airlines…

Dear Editor, Imagine an airline that attracts customers by plying you with a bag of cash as soon as you board the airplane.  The whole...

Revelstoke’s CPR Bridge goes up in smoke — UPDATED!

By David F. Rooney Revelstoke’s CPR Bridge went up in smoke on Saturday evening. Fortunately there was no train crossing the Columbia River at the...

Voting with a social conscience

Anyone who knows me and my  business would not say I am a socialist, yet  I feel I can put my record up for...