Former CBT Chairman Garry Merkel honoured with a Jubilee Medal
Thanks to his significant contributions to the Columbia Basin, Kimberley’s Garry Merkel is receiving a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. “Garry is an exceptional...
The Revelstoke Rising — what a show!
By David F. Rooney Revelstoke Rising, the dynamic and by turns optimistic and deeply poignant ant-abuse event put on at the Performing Arts Centre by...
A long time from now, on a highway far, far away
Late in 2011 an old friend of mine and I got into a debate about Star Wars. More specifically, that great engine of Imperial...
Family friendly Award winners!
The winners of the Family Friendly Business Award and the Family Friendly Workplace Award were announced by the Revelstoke Early Childhood Development Committee on...
Early-morning vehicle fire threatened house
An early morning 911 call sent 15 city fire fighters and five vehicles to extinguish a burning vehicle that was just 10 feet from...
Ottawa is committed to heeding natives’ concerns
The Conservative government is delivering results for constituents in Kootenay Columbia and for all Canadians, on the priorities that matter most. In December and January,...
Parks employees honoured with major awards
Bruce McMahon, recently retired senior avalanche forecaster for Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks (MRGNP), Eric Dafoe, senior avalanche technician, MRGNP and Brenda Demone,...
Interior Health recognized as one of BC’s top employers
The BC’s Top Employers annual competition considers a variety of criteria, such as recruitment and retention, as well as high employment standards and performance...