As the @governmentofbc.bsky.social calls for more third spaces to support youth mental health, Revelstoke’s Stoke Youth Network is finding ways to step up with accessible programs in town. “This is preventative care,” Sam Green, Stoke Youth Network youth liaison said. #BCnews

Peter Milobar visited with constituents in Revelstoke in his bid for leadership of the Conservative Party. B.C. residents have until Saturday, April 18 to register as a @conservativebc.bsky.social member and be in good standings to vote. #BCnews

Building an operations centre for one of the largest @bcsara.com rescue groups requires one of the largest fundraising goals in Revelstoke's history, with Revelstoke Search and Rescue aiming to raise over $3.4 million to build its new home. #BCnews

In an effort to keep more residents food secure, the Good Food Box program is selling produce below grocery prices in the latest Community Connections Revelstoke Society pilot program. “This helps alleviate some of the pressure the food bank is feeling,” Austin Luciow, Good Food Box organizer said.

Affectionately called The Vegetable Bunker by staff, a new cold storage facility in Revelstoke is storing produce from around the region in the latest food security move for the city. The three industrial fridges can store roughly 60,000 pounds of food for future processing. #BCnews

At Revelstoke Mountaineer, we're highlighting local solutions and celebrations. From underreported community projects to deeper investigations into the issues that matter to you. Our community-led reporting means we want to hear from you! What do you want to see reported on? #BCnews

Shifting temperatures, mixed precipitations and heightened avalanche risk means a mixed bag of conditions when heading out for backcountry recreation, Brad Harrison reports. Check out our conditions report for your scoop on how things are shaping up in BC's Interior. #BCnews

Join the Revelstoke Museum and Archives Friday, Jan. 16 at 2 p.m. as they officially launch their newest online exhibit, Japanese Legacies. The exhibit showcases how Japanese Canadians have found ways to live with dignity in Revelstoke for generations and through turbulent events.

Leah Allison is celebrating her favourite community in Revelstoke with the Big Eddy Winter Market, Friday, Dec. 12. Pulling inspiration from European street markets and giving it a Revelstoke flair, the market is one way Allison is showcasing the "good vibes and potential" in the Big Eddy.

Revelstoke Mountain Resort's opening day is delayed, but that doesn't mean the trail grooming team isn't focused on creating the best routes possible for the season. “We’re grooming every moment that the hill is closed,” Aaron Clarke, Revelstoke Mountain Resort slopes manager said. #ExploreBC

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Julianna Howatt, renowned mountain guide and rock climber shares how recovery from a major accident and her gender transition reshaped how she interacts with the industry in "Beauty in a Fall". "In a day and age where connection can be hard to find, we wanted the power of story to create that."

We've got your winners for the 2025 Revelstoke's Business Excellence Awards. “Revelstoke continues to grow, and it continues to grow in a responsible way” Scott Robertson from Absolute Contracting told the audience. “The more we give to Revelstoke the more it gives back to us.”

With her blend of pointillism and realism artwork, Delreé Dumont weaves a prairie evening throughout This Land Is a Lullaby, written by Tonya Simpson. The duo are winners of the 2025 Governor General’s Literary Award. #BCnews #CanLit

From customer-led design to in-house builds, Revelstoke’s very own bike manufacturing company is aiming to blend riding styles and needs to match the biking culture throughout B.C.’s Interior and beyond. “We want to build your forever bike,” Jack Sutter, Jackalope Bikes founder and owner said.

Revelstoke's Girl Guides troop was full of stories at a Wednesday, Oct. 15 presentation highlighting their summer trip to Europe after three years of planning and fundraising in town. “It was suddenly tangible, all this work we’d done for years,” Bridget Johnston, Revelstoke Pathfinder said.

“I think [@colshuregdist.bsky.social] recognize that having these networks is a great value and important for the health and well-being of residents here, as well as the economic benefits of tourism,” Alex Cooper, Revelstoke Cycling Association executive director said. #BCnews

“We need to be telling our stories. We need to be sitting around the fire, metaphorical or real and sharing what we do,” Michelle Cole, Indigenous Friendship Society of Revelstoke co-treasurer said, explaining the society is shifting attention towards ‘fire keeping’ for the future.

Revelstoke's @cronometer.bsky.social is a winners of Canadian Food Innovation Network’s inaugural Foodtech Frontier Awards. “It really solidifies our position as one of the leading nutrition tracking apps in the world,” Brendan Benson, Cronometer product team manager said. #BCnews #CDNnews

The Revelstoke Grizzlies are on the road for the start of the 2025-2026 hockey season with a roster of new players, some experienced goalie power and head coach Jiri Novak’s plan to keep players mentally, “on the ice.” “We need to keep the guys honest,” Novak said. #BCnews

In partnership with BC Housing, Revelstoke’s emergency shelter program will provide 10 rooms for individuals referred for temporary shelter. The program will operate out of the Frontier Motel from Wednesday, Oct. 1 to Thursday, April 30. #BCnews

Winter sports enthusiasts requiring adaptive equipment and lessons will get to try out even more sports this upcoming season with Revelstoke Adaptive Sports Program now offering snowshoeing and Nordic skiing along with alpine skiing, snowboarding and sit skiing.

Want to meet the Mountaineer team? Tell us what story you want to see reported. Maybe pick up some swag as well! Come say hi at the Revelstoke Farm and Craft Market.

LUNA Arts lights up Revelstoke's downtown Saturday, Sept. 20. We've got your preview of what installations you can find this LUNA Fest. From an interactive stamp project to a Revelstoke indie print to a group light show, there’s a bit of something for everyone.

Looking to cheer on Revelstoke Women's Enduro racers at Saturday's event? Find your spot along the race route, starting at Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club and winding through the Macpherson trails. "It’s really about encouraging each other and building each other up," one organizer told the Mountaineer.

LUNA Arts, Arts Revelstoke's longstanding nocturnal arts festival is a celebration of trust. In the process, in the art and that everything will come together in the end for a fabulous celebration of Revelstoke's and Canada's art scene. “That’s always been a part of the LUNA spirit,” Spurr said.

Revelstoke Museum and Archives will soon have a new space to show off its art collection and the gallery will bear long-time curator Cathy English's name. “Building the collection, building the museum, making it what it is today, that was Cathy,” Laura VanZant, assistant curator said.

Filmmakers of all skill are welcome to submit their summer adventures to Pam's Film Festival, Revelstoke's take on Whistler's famous Dirt Diaries. “It’s less about the tricks and the filming and more about the storyline,” Ralph Metcow, founder of PAMFF explained. “What gets the crowd going?”

Revelstoke's Art Alleries, a collection of artwork found throughout the downtown, is a showcase of how urban design can beautify spaces and create small moments of community joy. We've got your guide to find all these pieces around town and the inside scoop about the newest Art Alleries additon.

City of Revelstoke residents won’t be included in a recent CSRD decision over short-term rentals. The regulation requires STR operators to live in their residence the majority of the year. Still a CSRD director hopes the City of Revelstoke will consider following the district's lead. #BCnews

Taylor Sandell, Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre’s newest executive director and curator is envisioning growth alongside the community with new collaborations and programs. “Banding together to share energy and resources and ideas is a fantastic way to improve the community overall,” Sandell said.

LUNA Sound, Revelstoke's night of live music showcases 13 artists at four stages around town Friday, Sept. 19. Check out the artists and plan your night of rocking good tunes and spectacular shows.

Revelstoke Idea Factory is moving into the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre after a long and unplanned hiatus left members and equipment in limbo. “We wanted... to make sure that what we were able to rebuild would be something that [members] would actually appreciate,” Rick Casson, board chair said.

“Our members are anxious about the move [to Kamloops],” Christopher Monette, Teamster media relations said. “A lot of folks there, they’ve got roots down in the community, and it’s going to be complicated to potentially uproot their lives in order to follow their careers.” #BCnews

Revelstoke Museum & Archives celebrated the completion of its accessibility lift with a crowd of supporters. “It really does take a village to raise visitors from the parking lot to the second floor,” Cathy English, RMA curator said. “Thanks to our incredible village we did it together. Thank you.”

Wildfire N41517 is now classified as extinguished. N41419, west of the Downie Creek recreation site is being held at 0.009 hectares. Wildfire N41406, south of Begbie Falls recreation site is being held at 0.1 hectares.

“It really builds my confidence that shows have the capacity to sell out here,” Jackie Daytona, Revelstoke's local drag king said. He's eager to help budding drag artists enter the scene and build up Revelstoke's reputation as a hub for the art form.

Steven DeRousie, Revelstoke fire chief says a wildfire on Boulder Mountain is not currently a threat to the city or surrounding and is being actively monitored. "We’ll be sure to update you via the official City of Revelstoke and City of Revelstoke Fire Rescue Services social media pages." #BCnews

Our August print issue is out now! What to know where to pick up a copy? Or maybe you're not in town this month and still want to read the latest issue. You can find all that on our website. revelstokemountaineer.com/magazine/

“From fellow protestors to car honks, passersby to train passengers frantically waving from the Rocky Mountaineer, thank you to everyone who joined in to speak out for Palestine,” Humanity in Revelstoke wrote on socials following a July 26 protest. “This protest is our grief turned into action,”

Revelstoke’s rainy June and July ballooned a beaver-dammed creek into a sizable pond over a service road and trail known as Streeter Street, challenging local recreational groups such as Revelstoke Cycling Association, dirt bikers and Revelstoke Snowmobile Club. But who's responsible for a solution?

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Thanksgiving Back, Tourism Revelstoke’s September event partners tourists with local non-profits for a weekend of volunteering, providing a $400 reimbursement for accommodations. “We’re really focused on attracting those value-aligned visitors,” Tourism Revelstoke's Taniell Hamilton said. #BCnews

From setting up a new greenhouse to helping identify and clear out invasive species, youth ages 12 to 30 have been working with the Common Roots group since June on a range of projects for the Food Commons, Revelstoke's large scale community garden. #BCnews

“I think it would be a fair game to say that we’ve known about the challenges with misconceptions,” said Revelstoke fire chief Steven DeRousie. “Where there’s missing information, people will fill in the gap with something that they have picked up from somewhere.” #BCnews

Even after being named the fastest growing B.C. chamber of commerce, Revelstoke's chamber has kept its focus on the community. “It’s a privilege to be able to celebrate your wins when you’re running so hard and your entire focus is on your community,” Caroline Lachapelle, chamber CEO said. #BCnews

A sober night out in Revelstoke doesn't have to mean sticking with soda and water. From award-winning craft distillery Monashee's curated mocktail menu to Quartermaster Eatery's "give us a flavour idea and we'll make a mocktail for you," we checked out some of the favourite options in town.

Steve Black, @cityofrevelstoke.bsky.social director of engineering has been trying to solve the log jam since joining Revelstoke in late 2019. But with provincial waterway regulations and a majority of the debris coming from federal Crown land, finding a solution isn’t entirely cut and dry.

Arrow Heights residents! Water will be turned off July 10, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. for repairs. Fill a water container before 9 a.m. or visit the Community Centre throughout the day for water needs. Flush lines when services are restored. Contact Public Works team, (250) 837-2001 for more information.