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Melissa Jameson

Melissa Jameson was the civic affairs reporter for the Revelstoke Mountaineer. She handled the newsy side of goings on about Revelstoke. She now periodically freelances for Revelstoke Mountaineer with a focus on accessibility and local history.

Melissa's Latest Articles

Revelstoke to install bear-proof bins downtown after 24 bears killed in 2016
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Feb 16, 2017

The city plans to remove the current 'heritage' garbage bins from the downtown area and replace them with bear-proof bins this spring.

Revelstoke vacation rental hearing controversies flare
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Feb 16, 2017

Public hearings on the subject of vacation rental applications continue to stir up controversy at Revelstoke City Council meetings. A series of hearings on Valentine's Day were amongst the most controversial yet.

Big Eddy property owners to decide future of independent water district
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Dec 15, 2015

The Big Eddy Water District petition period begins with a Dec. 14 open house about proposed upgrades. Proponents of the plan to upgrade the existing system have until Feb. 5 to get 50% of property owners to sign on.