Minister Blair Lekstrom praised for his principles
Kudos to Former B.C. Energy Minister Blair Lekstrom for putting his morals, character, accountability and constituents ahead of his political party. Finally — a...
Three local environmental programs receive CBT funding support
The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) has awarded $658,000 to support 51 community-based environmental projects across the Basin, including three in Revelstoke, through its Environmental...
There was good news last week and there was bad news…
Two different events last week may well prove to be watershed moments in Revelstoke's recent history. Simply put, one was a Good News story and...
40 per cent of people — 653,240 men and women — who voted in...
The Fight HST's Campaign's lead organizer, Chris Delaney, says the petition to repeal the HST has broken the group’s internal threshold of 15% in...
Revelstoke ponders the future: just how green will it be? Part 1
By David F. Rooney Just how green will Revelstoke become over the coming months? Council has, in general, certainly made the right noises, but the...
Opposition Arts Critic Spencer Chandra Herbert to visit Revelstoke
MLA Norm Macdonald and the Opposition Critic for Tourism, Culture and the Arts, Spencer Chandra Herbert, will be in Revelstoke on Wednesday, June 16. Chandra...
Father’s Day supper on the barbeque
Baked potato chips, commercial Eric’s Burgers Jamie’s Seared Tuna Steaks in Salad Niçoise with Local Asparagus Beer Strawberries dipped in chocolate fondu Zebra torte Men are often...
Chamber of Commerce celebrates 115 years
By David F. Rooney The Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce is 115 years old this year and you just have to wonder if its members and...
It has taken months but the Friends are firmly on the road to recovery
By David F. Rooney Six months ago their survival looked, well... questionable. But today, the Friends of Mount Revelstoke and Glacier (FMRG) appear to have...
In Pictures: The 2010 Relay for Life
By David F. Rooney Revelstokians raised $43,889 and joined 200,000 other Relay for Life participants Sunday in the remarkable annual event that raises millions to...