Tax credit helps build stronger communities

Since 2006, the Conservative government has introduced many important new tax relief measures, including the Family Caregiver Tax Credit. These measures contribute to strong...

Say adieu to the humble penny

By David F. Rooney Experts predict economic chaos to reign when the Royal Canadian Mint phases out the penny from Canada's coinage…. Hey! Wait a...

New status signals improved stroke treatment for Revelstoke- and Shuswap-area patients

Revelstoke, Salmon Arm and surrounding communities will benefit from improved stroke care following this week’s designation of Shuswap Lake General Hospital as a Thrombolytic...

Spirit Fest will blow those mid-winter blahs away!

By David F. Rooney Spirit Fest — the most exciting 12 days of the year are set to begin on Thursday, January 31, and everyone...

News you can use…

The City Planning Department’s annual look-ahead on proposed projects anticipates a major permit for a hotel and at least one sit down restaurant, a...

Jim Daniel went under the knife to save his life

By David F. Rooney Jim Daniel wakes up every day thankful for modern medical technology. And well he should. For years he relied on dialysis...

Obituary Notice — Michael John (Mike) Ralph

Mr. Michael John Ralph passed away at his residence in Revelstoke on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the age of 51 years. A Celebration of...

30 years of history with Cathy English

By David F. Rooney Chances are that when you think of our local history the first person to spring to mind is Cathy English. On the...