Revelstoke VITAL STATISTICS Population: 8,704 Number of businesses: 670 Trading area population: 27,000 Supporting industries: Rail transportation, forestry, tourism, water resources, services VITAL CONTACTS City of Revelstoke | www.cityofrevelstoke.com Mayor: Mark McKee
Director of Community Economic Development: Alan Mason Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce | www.revelstokechamber.com
Director: Thom Tischik
Phone: (250) 837-5345
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TOURISM Looking for a little enchantment?
Opened to the public in the 1960s and seen by millions, The Enchanted Forest now has over 350 handmade figurines, dungeons, dragons, and castles.
MAY Billion dollar resort takes off
Revelstoke Mountain Resort announced on May 1 that it becomes the official owner of Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing, opening up 500,000 acres of skiable terrain. A $6 million agreement to purchase signed in January has been completed.
APRIL First realty offerings sold out
In just three hours, the first real estate offering of the upcoming Revelstoke Mountain Resort was snapped up by buyers from across Canada, the U.S. and Europe.
January/February New resort will bring opportunity
Progress at Revelstoke Mountain Resort just took a major step forward in January with the announcement that a contract for a $22-million gondola and high-speed quad chairlift was signed with Leitner Poma Canada Inc.
Prepared to produce more power
BC Hydro and Power Authority (the proponent) has received an environmental assessment (EA) certificate for a fifth power plant unit in the Revelstoke Dam powerhouse.
Building the city its residents want
The city of Revelstoke is entering an important and exciting phase, as many decisions will be made in the near future in terms of its development.
Key Revelstoke contacts
Surrounded by gorgeous forests, lakes and some of the highest snow-splattered peaks in the Rockies, the booming resort town of Revelstoke is a mountain lover’s paradise. And if you’ve got a weakness for classic golf courses, well, you have also hit the jackpot! The Revelstoke Golf Club is simply one of the finest mature layouts in B.C.
Whether you are looking for a well-deserved family vacation or a weekend getaway with a little adventure, the Hillcrest Hotel, a Coast Resort, offers packages and specials coupled with superb facilities, comfortable accommodations and unsurpassed service. Or stay at Comfort Inn & Suites. Offering handsomely appointed, well-equipped rooms & suites with a contemporary European flair complemented by excellent hospitality at exceptional value.
Revelstoke Golf Club Revelstoke, BC PHONE: (250) 837-4276
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