In Pictures: last weekend’s Show ‘n’ Shine

By David F. Rooney Fresh from St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, I was taken completely unawares by the Show 'n' Shine that filled the downtown...

Obituary Notice — David Ernest Fowlie

David Ernest Fowlie died peacefully on May 31, 2012 at Queen Victoria Hospital with his family by his side.  After a logging accident in...

On violence against women

A few days ago I received a telephone call from my best friend.  As soon as I answered and we had wrapped the regular...

Do you remember Sports Day 1968?

It was a fine day at Revelstoke in June, 44 years ago. The student body of the secondary school was released onto the field...

Francophone families finally get their own school!

After three years of efforts and advocacy, parents in the Revelstoke region will be able to send their children to their own francophone school next...

Thanks to everyone for their prayers and well-wishes over the last three weeks

By David F. Rooney Thank you everyone who said a prayer, made a phone call or sent me an e-mail over the last three weeks....