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At construction corner, the evolution of Revelstoke's Southside service station
18+ hour, 23+ min ago (671+ words) Published 12: 50 pm Friday, May 1, 2026 Al's Gulf Service at 801 Downie St. in Revelstoke's Southside, operated by Al and Margaret Waters and pictured sometime between 1969 and 1981. (Revelstoke Museum and Archives) The 801 Downie St. lot busy and vacant during construction for traffic calming…...
Those deaths were preventable: B. C. mourns 138 workplace deaths in 2025
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (637+ words) Published 4: 40 pm Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Family members, loved ones, politicians and local dignitaries gathered on the front lawn of the B. C. Legislature for the 2026 National Day of Mourning ceremony in Victoria on April 28. (Olivier Laurin/Victoria News) Wreaths, memorial ribbons, half-masted flags…...
U. S. liquor won't be back in B. C. Liquor stores until softwood tariffs eased: Eby
1+ week, 1+ day ago (379+ words) Published 3: 48 pm Thursday, April 23, 2026 Shelves that had been emptied at the BC Liquor Store at Cottonwood Centre in March of 2025, as part of a provincial response to impending tariffs from the United States. ((Jessica Peters/Chilliwack Progress file) After meeting…...
Glimpses of the past: Quality dry cleaning at Snow White
1+ week, 2+ day ago (350+ words) Published 5: 00 am Thursday, April 23, 2026 By Laura Van Zant, Assistant Curator, Revelstoke Museum and Archives 130 years ago: Kootenay Mail, April 25, 1896 120 years ago: Revelstoke Mail-Herald, April 21, 1906 110 years ago: Revelstoke Mail-Herald, April 22, 1916 100 years ago: Revelstoke Review, April 21, 1926 90 years ago: Revelstoke Review, April 24, 1936 "West…...
Tourism Revelstoke executive director passes torch after 9 years
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (611+ words) Published 5: 20 pm Thursday, January 22, 2026 The woman who built up Revelstoke's namesake destination management organization from just a one-person show is parting ways after nearly a decade at the helm, transitioning her leadership elsewhere. Tourism Revelstoke executive director Meghan Tabor will…...
Reduce, reuse, restyle: Revelstoke students make sustainable Trashion Show outfits
1+ week, 4+ day ago (766+ words) Published 5: 00 am Monday, April 20, 2026 Begbie View Elementary School students work on their Trashion Show dresses Thursday, April 16, for a showcase at the Roxy Theatre at 5: 30 p. m. next Wednesday, April 22. (Evert Lindquist/Revelstoke Review) Whether jellyfish skirts or bottle cap dresses, endless…...
Raising the Bannister: Okanagan community booster leaves behind impression, legacy
3+ week, 2+ day ago (556+ words) Published 7: 00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Lyn Bannister of Vernon " founder of the Bannister Automotive Group which includes Bannister GM and Bannister Honda in Vernon " died April 5 at 83. (Contributed) Lyn Bannister left an impression with people wherever he went. The founder of…...
Sicamous council has "tough time" in voting to outsource janitorial contract
3+ week, 2+ day ago (739+ words) Published 3: 00 pm Wednesday, April 8, 2026 The District of Sicamous is parting ways with 30-year janitorial contractor Rob's Cleaning Services after a Request for Proposals brought in a lower bid, though council struggled with the decision that was not unanimous. (District of…...
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New Revelstoke brewery opens with aim of tapping into accessible beer
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (575+ words) Published 11: 51 am Friday, March 27, 2026 Guests enjoy a pint at Revystoked Brewing Company during a private function Wednesday March 25, ahead of its opening. (Evert Lindquist/Revelstoke Review) Sam Etherington, left, and partner David Mills in the keg room at their Revystoked…...