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Revelstoke Search and Rescue (RSAR) volunteers Mike Gunner and Jeni Gibbs, and certified Canadian Avalanche Rescue Dog (CARDA) Joss, debrief following a successful burial search exercise. Joss found Caroline Hillyard in less than 30 seconds buried in the CBA Backountry Ranch at the top of the Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR) gondola. Hillyard volunteered for the demonstration during RSAR’s backcountry information day at RMR on March 10. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)

PHOTOS + VIDEO: Plan ahead, be prepared, says Revelstoke Search and Rescue

On Saturday Revelstoke SAR held a backcountry information day at Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Revelstoke Search and Rescue (RSAR) volunteers Mike Gunner and Jeni Gibbs, and certified Canadian Avalanche Rescue Dog (CARDA) Joss, debrief following a successful burial search exercise. Joss found Caroline Hillyard in less than 30 seconds buried in the CBA Backountry Ranch at the top of the Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR) gondola. Hillyard volunteered for the demonstration during RSAR’s backcountry information day at RMR on March 10. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)
Young woman dies in motor vehicle incident on Trans-Canada Highway

Young woman dies in motor vehicle incident on Trans-Canada Highway

The incident occurred early this morning around 3:45 a.m.

Young woman dies in motor vehicle incident on Trans-Canada Highway
Young woman dies in motor vehicle incident on Trans-Canada Highway

Young woman dies in motor vehicle incident on Trans-Canada Highway

The incident occurred early this morning around 3:45 a.m.

Young woman dies in motor vehicle incident on Trans-Canada Highway
On Friday the City of Revelstoke announced that they were awarded two grants from the Federal government’s Gas Tax Fund. The City received one grant in the amount of about $5 million to upgrade the Fourth, Victoria and Townley street intersection, and another for about $167,000 to update the City’s Official Community Action Plan. Pictured here are (left) Director of Community Economic Development Nicole Fricot, (Centre) acting Mayor Linda Nixon, and (right) Director of Development Services Nigel Whitehead in Council Chambers during the announcement. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)

City to receive $5 million from federal government to upgrade intersection at Fourth, Townley and Victoria

The City also received about $168,000 to update Official Community Action Plan

On Friday the City of Revelstoke announced that they were awarded two grants from the Federal government’s Gas Tax Fund. The City received one grant in the amount of about $5 million to upgrade the Fourth, Victoria and Townley street intersection, and another for about $167,000 to update the City’s Official Community Action Plan. Pictured here are (left) Director of Community Economic Development Nicole Fricot, (Centre) acting Mayor Linda Nixon, and (right) Director of Development Services Nigel Whitehead in Council Chambers during the announcement. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)
Hwy. 1 closed for avalanche control between 9 and 11 a.m.

Hwy. 1 closed for avalanche control between 9 and 11 a.m.

Hwy. 1 will be closed from 26km west to 8km west of Revelstoke

Hwy. 1 closed for avalanche control between 9 and 11 a.m.
World renown dance and acappela group to perform in Revelstoke

World renown dance and acappela group to perform in Revelstoke

Black Umfolosi will take the Revelstoke Performing Arts Centre stage on March 24

World renown dance and acappela group to perform in Revelstoke
‘Big Al’ was a long-time fixture of the CMH Monashees Lodge community. (GoFundMe/Big Al’s Road to Recovery)

More than $10K raised for CMH guide injured in avalanche in less than 24 hours

'Big Al' has been a long-time fixture of the CMH Monashees community - last week he suffered a severe concussion and broke his femur

‘Big Al’ was a long-time fixture of the CMH Monashees Lodge community. (GoFundMe/Big Al’s Road to Recovery)
Slippery sections on Hwy. 1 and 23

Slippery sections on Hwy. 1 and 23

DriveBC is reporting the roads are slippery around Revelstoke this morning

Slippery sections on Hwy. 1 and 23
From left, Lynnaya Munroe of Telus, Director of Community Economic Development Nicole Fricot, and Tech Strategy Coordinator Hayley Johnson chat during the Technology Summit and Career Trade Show at Revelstoke Secondary School on Feb. 22, 2018. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)

Smart Cities Challenge puts Revelstoke in the running for $50 million

Priority is to get residents thinking about creative solutions to community problems

From left, Lynnaya Munroe of Telus, Director of Community Economic Development Nicole Fricot, and Tech Strategy Coordinator Hayley Johnson chat during the Technology Summit and Career Trade Show at Revelstoke Secondary School on Feb. 22, 2018. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)
This dog was picked up in Revelstoke and dropped off at the Country Hills Animal Hospital in Calgary. She has no identification and may be deaf. The Calgary Humane Society and Revelstoke Humane Society are hoping that someone may recognize her so that she can go home. (Revelstoke Humane Society)

Humane Societies search for owner of B.C. dog dropped off in Calgary

The stray dog was picked up in Revelstoke and dropped off at the Country Hills Animal Hospital earlier this week

This dog was picked up in Revelstoke and dropped off at the Country Hills Animal Hospital in Calgary. She has no identification and may be deaf. The Calgary Humane Society and Revelstoke Humane Society are hoping that someone may recognize her so that she can go home. (Revelstoke Humane Society)
Medimap lets users view wait times at Revelstoke walk-in clinics

Medimap lets users view wait times at Revelstoke walk-in clinics

Mountain View Medical and Selkirk Medical Group sign up for online service

Medimap lets users view wait times at Revelstoke walk-in clinics
Lucas Myers presents his original play commissioned by the Revelstoke Arts Council at the Revelstoke Performing Arts Centre in 2016. (Alex Cooper/Revelstoke Review)

Performing Arts Centre to receive $128K from Columbia Basin Trust

'The funding will help the Performing Arts Centre thrive for the next 10 years,' says executive director

Lucas Myers presents his original play commissioned by the Revelstoke Arts Council at the Revelstoke Performing Arts Centre in 2016. (Alex Cooper/Revelstoke Review)
Pooling water and highway maintenance on Hwy. 1

Pooling water and highway maintenance on Hwy. 1

Slushy and slippery on Hwy. 1 and 23

Pooling water and highway maintenance on Hwy. 1
Limited visibility and water pooling on Trans-Canada Highway

Limited visibility and water pooling on Trans-Canada Highway

DriveBC is reporting slushy and slippery sections on Hwy. 1

Limited visibility and water pooling on Trans-Canada Highway
Alexandra Luxmoore and Cedar Cameron dressed up as ballerinas for last night’s headlamp heroes nordic ski race at the Mt. MacPherson Nordic Centre. Luxmoore recently competed at the B.C. Winter Games in Kamloops where she was part of a relay team who placed third in a 4x2km race. “We like to be very fancy,” said Cameron. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)

PHOTOS: Headlamp heroes spotlights local nordic ski club

The Revelstoke Nordic Ski Club was out in full force on Wednesday night

Alexandra Luxmoore and Cedar Cameron dressed up as ballerinas for last night’s headlamp heroes nordic ski race at the Mt. MacPherson Nordic Centre. Luxmoore recently competed at the B.C. Winter Games in Kamloops where she was part of a relay team who placed third in a 4x2km race. “We like to be very fancy,” said Cameron. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)
On Feb. 27, the Revelstoke RCMP held a public town hall at the Revelstoke Community Centre. Following an hour-long address by Staff Sgt. Kurt Grabinksy, he held a question and answer period. Pictured here, Carla Schumacher (left) addresses Grabinksy (right) following the Q + A about her concerns. During the Q + A Schumacher questioned Grabinsky on traffic enforcement. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)

RCMP address residents’ concerns in town hall at Community Centre

Staff Sgt. Kurt Grabinsky addressed about 15 people on the RCMP's budget, annual performance plan, and spoke to community concerns

On Feb. 27, the Revelstoke RCMP held a public town hall at the Revelstoke Community Centre. Following an hour-long address by Staff Sgt. Kurt Grabinksy, he held a question and answer period. Pictured here, Carla Schumacher (left) addresses Grabinksy (right) following the Q + A about her concerns. During the Q + A Schumacher questioned Grabinsky on traffic enforcement. (Jake Sherman/Revelstoke Review)
Blowing snow and limited visibility on roads this morning

Blowing snow and limited visibility on roads this morning

DriveBC is cautioning drivers to keep their distance on Hwy. 1

Blowing snow and limited visibility on roads this morning
UPDATE: Hwy. 1 reopens near Golden

UPDATE: Hwy. 1 reopens near Golden

The Trans-Canada Highway had closed Tuesday afternoon due to high avalanche hazard

UPDATE: Hwy. 1 reopens near Golden
Avalanche debris removal at Three Valley Gap

Avalanche debris removal at Three Valley Gap

DriveBC says to expect 20 minute delays

Avalanche debris removal at Three Valley Gap
Winter driving conditions in effect around Revelstoke

Winter driving conditions in effect around Revelstoke

DriveBC reports compact snow and slippery sections on Hwy. 1. and 23

Winter driving conditions in effect around Revelstoke