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What impact will Revelstoke Mountain Resort’s new The Pipe mountain coaster have on summer tourism?

By Aaron Orlando ● Latest News ● May 26, 2016

The Pipe mountain coaster at Revelstoke Mountain Resort is the resort’s latest offering, targeting a very different demographic than the destination ski and snowboard crowd in the winter.

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Feeding humanity in a warming world

By David Suzuki ● Latest News ● May 26, 2016

‘Agroecology appears to be a better way to feed humanity than doubling down on industrial agricultural, from many angles: reducing pollution and chemical use, enhancing rather than degrading soils, increasing biodiversity, protecting water, growing healthier food and creating more equitable food systems.’

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When a political mindset sets in

By Dermod Travis ● Latest News ● May 26, 2016

A single criminal charge for breach of trust by a public officer against former B.C. government communications director Brian Bonney is disturbing and should not be seen in the context of a goal or miss on a political scorecard.

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New Kovach Park playground opened with teddy bear picnic

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● May 25, 2016

The new playground features a large tower/slide/climbing feature, a geodesic dome-shaped rope climbing feature, and a rope basket swing.

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When words matter: Or ‘Be careful on Facebook!’

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● May 25, 2016

‘While Facebook and other social media sites give you a forum to post your views to the world at large, your ability to use that forum comes with the responsibility to make sure that you do not defame someone else. It also means that you are responsible for making sure others don’t post defamatory comments on your pages.’

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Plans to redevelop Lutheran church into a guesthouse goes to Revelstoke council

By Emily Kemp ● Latest News ● May 25, 2016

City council have given the preliminary approvals for a rezoning application to turn the old Lutheran Church, on Airport Way, into a guesthouse. A public hearing will be set before the final decision is made.

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Gallery: Mitchell Hewitt and Erin Lavoie best loggers at Revelstoke Timber Day

By Aaron Orlando ● Latest News ● May 25, 2016

Two retiring Revelstoke businesspeople shared the Forest Industry Business Champions award. Greg Byman of Rough Country Marine and Ken Jaeger of Ken’s Repairs have passed their businesses on to new owners in the past year.

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Columbia River–Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald won’t run in 2017 B.C. general election

By Aaron Orlando ● Latest News ● May 25, 2016

Three-term Columbia River–Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald has announced he won’t seek re-election in the 2017 B.C. general election. Learn why and listen to our audio interview with Macdonald here.

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Revelstoke represented on Startup Canada Day in Ottawa

By Revelstoke Mountaineer staff ● Latest News ● May 23, 2016

‘One way is to teach entrepreneurship and need for failure to achieve success from kindergarten through to retirement. Entrepreneurship means innovating everywhere. It means exploring, validating and supporting ideas no matter how crazy they may seem. It means building teams with the best talent locally and globally.’

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Gravel pit application on land reserved for data centre

By Emily Kemp ● Latest News ● May 23, 2016

The City of Revelsoke has previously reserved Crown land adjacent to Westside Road for future potential development of a data centre. But a gravel pit extension that overlaps this land is currently being processed by the province.

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