Transportation plan needed to meet future challenges

If you drive, bike or walk anywhere in the city you know there are problems: dodgy — even dangerous — intersections, a lack of...

Brand-new Theatresports Club seeks people willing to improvise for laughs

By David F. Rooney There's a brand new group in town — the Theatresports Club — and they're looking for members who want to learn...

Friends of Mount Revelstoke and Glacier want to appreciate their members

By David F. Rooney Hard on the heels of their eagerly anticipated two-night screening of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at the Roxy...

Mexico-bound adventurers return with… tales to tell

By David F. Rooney The last we heard from Rich Hamilton and Gary DeBlock, the adventurous motorcyclists they were in a cliff-hanger: surrounded by howling...

Local citizens’ demo was one of thousands demanding climate change action

By David F. Rooney The power of modern technology and a deep anxiety about climate change brought a small group of local citizens concerned about...

Need a new joint or knee? Sorry. You’ll have to wait

Despite a pre-election promise not to cut health services, Health Minister Kevin Falcon has directed a 14 per cent reduction to joint- and knee-replacement...

Carbon neutrality looms ahead for the City

By David F. Rooney The City is gearing up for the brave, new world of carbon-neutrality, as mandated by the provincial government, and that's going...

School District Achievement Contracts set high goals

By David F. Rooney The bar has been set at "high" this year as the school district unveils its 2009/2010 Achievement Contract — the official...

RSS band students off to Frisco

The board of School District 19 has approved a planned trip by bus, train and air to San Francisco by Revelstoke Secondary School music...

Striking paramedics told they can’t NOT work overtime

By David F. Rooney They’ve been told they can’t not work overtime, but BC ambulance paramedics are nonetheless gleeful over a Supreme Court ruling that...