A river boxed in: How the Box Canyon log jam came to be – and what can be done about it
The Box Canyon log jam ‘is something we aren’t playing with,’ City of Revelstoke director of engineering Steve Black says.
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Brief: Grizzly bear active in Revelstoke
Revelstoke Bear Aware warns people to stay clear of the area near Lower Crowbar Trail, above the Upper Arrow Heights neighbourhood, after a confirmed grizzly bear sighting on Tuesday, September 21.
Report studies long-term Illecillewaet River flooding potential in Revelstoke
A study commissioned by the City of Revelstoke shows that the dikes along the Illecillewaet River will withstand 200-year flooding events and the effects of climate change, but the Box Canyon log jam poses some threats.
Box Canyon Bridge concept based on easier tourist trail attraction
The tourism-driven idea of creating a bridge across Box Canyon on the Illecillewaet River is at a preliminary stage. A preliminary cost estimate puts it around $750,000.
Brief: Grizzly bear active in Revelstoke
Revelstoke Bear Aware warns people to stay clear of the area near Lower Crowbar Trail, above the Upper Arrow Heights neighbourhood, after a confirmed grizzly bear sighting on Tuesday, September 21.
Report studies long-term Illecillewaet River flooding potential in Revelstoke
A study commissioned by the City of Revelstoke shows that the dikes along the Illecillewaet River will withstand 200-year flooding events and the effects of climate change, but the Box Canyon log jam poses some threats.
Box Canyon Bridge concept based on easier tourist trail attraction
The tourism-driven idea of creating a bridge across Box Canyon on the Illecillewaet River is at a preliminary stage. A preliminary cost estimate puts it around $750,000.