Claire Levrat, Author at Revelstoke Mountaineer

Claire Levrat

Originally from France, Claire moved to British Columbia five years ago and quickly fell in love with Revelstoke. With years of experience as a communications specialist, she came to Canada to explore the country and enhance her English language skills. Claire is passionate about writing stories that can positively impact the community. When she’s not enjoying the outdoors, you can find her engrossed in a book, listening to podcasts or catching up with friends over coffee and dinner.

Avenue Home + Boutique interior shop with a collection of the design pieces they have.

Avenue Home + Boutique brings new home decor, design and staging services to Revelstoke

By Claire Levrat ● Development ● Apr 30, 2025

Family-owned Avenue Home + Boutique offers selected home decor and interior design services.

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Traverse fundraiser rallies community for local food bank

By Claire Levrat ● Latest News ● Mar 19, 2025

The high-energy fundraiser at Traverse nightclub, organized to help with post-holiday decline in donations, turned a night of beats into an evening of giving.

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Local organizations help women thrive in backcountry leadership

By Claire Levrat ● Latest News ● Mar 13, 2025

Through tailored programs, Revelstoke-based female mountain experts and organizations help more women embrace winter backcountry adventures.

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Open Mountains Project Society participants standing in a snowy valley watching an instructor show how to measure safe snow with a shovel in preparation of avalanche training.

Open Mountains Project Society hopes to offer year-round programs

By Claire Levrat ● Latest News ● Jan 22, 2025

The non-profit seeks to break down barriers in rural mountain communities and foster inclusivity in mountain spaces.

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Photo of shelves of food for the Revelstoke food security article.

How food secure is Revelstoke?

By Claire Levrat ● Development ● Jan 22, 2025

Since adopting its food charter 10 years ago, Revelstoke has taken a stride forward for the community’s food security, but challenges remain.

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Reflecting on early holiday shopping with downtown businesses

By Claire Levrat ● Latest News ● Jan 8, 2025

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LFI Updates: Cultivating Revelstoke’s Sustainable future

By Claire Levrat ● Latest News ● Dec 4, 2024

Following a conversation earlier this year with Revelstoke Local Food Initiative, the Mountaineer discussed recent updates with the non-profit team members.

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Eight workers stand outside the Canada Post office in Revelstoke, all wearing large, "CUPW on strike" signs.

How local businesses are navigating the Canada Post strike

By Claire Levrat ● Latest News ● Nov 18, 2024

On Nov. 15, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) started a national strike asking for fair wages, safer working and retirement conditions and new services. Revelstoke postal workers from CUPW Local 823 joined the movement.

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