Development

Jesse Johnston-Hill Jordan Cropper Chris Rubens standing in front of First Light Farms cold storage

Local farm boosts processing capacity with new cold storage facility

First Light Farm is expanding its role as a local distribution centre with a new cold storage facility that can store crops purchased from around the region.

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Copeland Hotel, an aging home in Revelstoke's downtown operating as a bed and breakfast.
Copeland Hotel addition gets council green light

Heritage and development permits approved at Dec. 9 council meeting following redevelopment of hotel plans.

Interior of a Revelstoke Mountain Resort staff housing unit, showing a couch, table, kitchen and a bedroom with bunk beds.
Revelstoke Mountain Resort staff housing shows off to the public

‘This is a point of pride for us, that we can provide quality housing for our staff,’ Jason Kelder, resort president says.

Spilt Milk coffee shop guests on the summer patio during Revelstoke's 2025 summer
Revelstoke’s tourism summer sees memories over mementos

Local businesses note a change in overall customer behaviour tracking in a positive direction.

Concept design for Downie Street Affordable Housing project that shows a cream white apartment complex with green patios and a brown townhome complex. Both buildings are noticeably boxy in outline
‘It’s more than just aesthetics’: Council reviews Downie Street affordable housing project plans

Council grapples with quality over timeliness for proposed Downie Street affordable housing project design.

Residents sit in a gym for a Revelstoke STR information session
Revelstoke narrows in on short-term rental future

Staff presented three potential scenarios at a Nov. 13 meeting.

Two circus style performers on stilts at the 2025 Revelstoke Business Excellence Awards
Revelstoke Business Excellence Awards champions supporting locally

‘The more we give to Revelstoke the more it gives back to us,’ sponsor says.

Tourism Revelstoke Stoke Team member standing behind a Tourism Revelstoke branded table, holding up Downtown Dollars
Downtown Dollars program funnels over $10,000 into local economy

Local currency program focused on bringing tourists to downtown stores and services.

Revelstoke city hall in early night lighting. The building is a large white box shape with two floors. The entrance is sunken into the face of the building.
Revelstoke to push public notices through website platform

With the new public notice bylaw adopted, city communication coordinator breaks down how to stay in the loop.

12 Spirit of Revelstoke award winners standing behind a lit up REVY. sign, all displaying their award certificates.
Spirit of Revelstoke awards celebrate strong volunteer community

Nominations open until Friday, Nov. 7 to highlight local volunteers for the work they’re doing.