Better use of the Web, social media and branding key to tourism success

By David F. Rooney All of the players in Revelstoke's burgeoning tourism sector have to get their messages straight, says the author of a new...

Chamber wants municipal business taxes kept down

With business property assessments up an average of 27.46% in Revelstoke the Chamber of Commerce wants local businesses to lobby the City to not...

Special avalanche warning issued for mountainous areas of BC Interior

The Canadian Avalanche Centre (CAC) is issuing a Special Avalanche Warning for the Northern Rockies, the Cariboos, Eastern Monashees, the Selkirk Mountains and the...

Tourism Development Report urges new initiatives

Revelstoke should consider adopting new initiatives to improve the tourism experience, says a report commissioned by the Chamber of Commerce and...

Local man questions paramedics’ role in recent death on Boulder Mountain

By David F. Rooney Local resident James Jarvis wants to know why BC Ambulance Service paramedics sat in the parking lot at Boulder Mountain for...

The Olympic Torch Relay Ceremony: everything you need to know about Jan. 26

By David F. Rooney There are just 13 days and counting until the Olympic Torch arrives in Revelstoke and the City's local Olympic Torch Relay...

Three local rescue teams on unofficial standby for possible deployment to Haitian disaster zone

By David F. Rooney Lise Tataryn, Lisa Weber and Zuzana Driediger and their rescue dogs have been asked by the Provincial Emergency Program to stand...

We work everywhere

“My goal as an MP is to see that my role is relevant to individuals and the Kootenay-Columbia community. It will be up to...

Obituary Notice — Jessie Isabella Newlands

Mrs. Jessie Isabella Newlands passed away at Queen Victoria Hospital, Revelstoke on Monday, January 11th, 2010 at the age of 84 years. There will be...