Film outlines the perils of the Wood River IPP
By Sarah Newton Residents of British Columbia are facing the potential devastation of a pristine wilderness area as a result of a contentious run-of-river power...
MP wants to kill bill
MP Jim Abbott has introduced a motion to kill Bill C-300, An Act respecting Corporate Accountability for the Activities of Mining, Oil or Gas...
Summer Reading Club in Revelstoke
School vacation is fast approaching, and the Revelstoke Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library is gearing up for Summer Reading Club (SRC) to help...
City enters “a watershed” as it ponders the UDB — Part 1
By David F. Rooney This week’s public charettes that will help empower participating citizens mark a real “watershed time for the city,” says Planner John...
City enters “a watershed” as it ponders the UDB — Part 2
By David F. Rooney Other places have tried systems analogous to Revelstoke's proposed Unified Development Bylaw with varying degrees of success. One of those places is...
Meeting fails to allay public concerns over the Westside Gravel Pit
By David F. Rooney Members of the public who attended a public meeting on Monday evening about the proposed Westside Gravel Pit were deeply skeptical...
Does Revelstoke REALLY need a 120-acre gravel pit? I think not
Does Revelstoke really need a 120-acre gravel pit off Westside Road? I think not. Sure, it might make paving and building a little cheaper in...
Savage Delights: gizmos and gadgets
Sometimes less is more, and for many years I avoided kitchen gadgets. My grandmothers were great cooks with no mod cons. Then my daughters started...
The art at this fair is affordable and beautiful
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre's Affordable Art Fair, which is on until the end of the month, has something for just about every artistic...
Revelstoke was painted vintage on Sunday
By Karen McColl Downtown was the place to be this past Sunday for lovers of vintage cars or music because the Revelstoke Vintage Car Club...