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Sofie Hagland

Sofie Hagland is the multimedia community journalist for Revelstoke Mountaineer. When Sofie is not skinning up a mountain or climbing up a rock, she is probably behind a camera looking for her next story. Do you have tips on Revelstoke news, outdoor life, or what’s happening in the community? Contact Sofie at [email protected] or call/text 672-999-3616.

Sofie's Latest Articles

Christmas Gifts Made in Revelstoke

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Dec 7, 2020

Keen for über local Christmas shopping? Check out these Revelstoke artists.

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Rogers Pass area closure after skiers trespassing

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Dec 5, 2020

Skiers entering Rogers Pass lead to major closure of backcountry terrain.

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VideoVideo: Still highlining after close call

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Dec 2, 2020

Highliner Matthieu Plante shares his love for the sport that almost killed him.

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Brief: Vehicle accident closes Highway 1 in Revelstoke

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Nov 30, 2020

Heavy snowfall creates challenging driving conditions on Highway 1.

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Revelstoke cracks down on chicken coops during COVID-19 pandemic

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Nov 30, 2020

Revelstoke residents trying to put food on the table during the pandemic have stepped forward with complaints of big fines, legal fights, and aggressive bylaw enforcement tactics against chicken coops.

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Brief: Revelstoke local victim of emergency phone scam

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Nov 25, 2020

RCMP issues a public warning after a Revelstoke resident is victimized by an emergency scam, while another narrowly avoided getting scammed.

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Revelstoke’s NCES weighs amalgamating with larger Wildsight environmental organization

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Nov 24, 2020

The North Columbia Environmental Society (NCES) is reconsidering amalgamating with the larger environmental organization Wildsight. President Kent Christensen explains the pros and cons of NCES becoming a Wildsight branch.

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Brief: ‘Party for powder’ online auction raises funds for Avalanche Canada

By Sofie Hagland ● Latest News ● Nov 23, 2020

Avalanche Canada Foundation needs extra support in 2020, due to general funding challenges, and their fundraisers in Whistler and Calgary were cancelled due to COVID-19.

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