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  • Snowmobiler in Revelstoke dug out of an avalanche
    A terrifying ordeal for a snowmobiler in Revelstoke earlier this week, when an avalanche came down, burying him. As Victoria Femia reports, the situation could have ended in tragedy if it wasn’t for the heroic actions of a trained professional, who was at the right place at the right time.
    Mar 2
  • Alberta man dead following avalanche in B.C.
    An Alberta man is dead following an avalanche north of Revelstoke. As Ina Sidhu reports, the man was snow-biking in the Sale Mountain area.
    Global News Hour at 6 Calgary
    Mar 4
  • Global Okanagan News at 5: February 19, 2024
    Cleanup from a diesel spill is underway east of Revelstoke where a train derailed on Friday night, injuring two people; Central Okanagan Search and Rescue crews were called Sunday night to rescue six UTV riders atop three side-by-sides stuck at the bottom of a gully; seven athletes from Kelowna are gearing up for the 2024...
    Feb 19
  • Search underway for possible missing helicopter in Revelstoke
    A search is underway for what is believed to be a missing helicopter in British Columbia’s Revelstoke area. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre was alerted Friday by the sound of an emergency locator transmitter but at this point it’s not clear if a helicopter crashed or who may have been on board.
    Canada
    Jan 7
  • One dead after missing helicopter found near Revelstoke, B.C.
    One person is dead following the discovery of the missing helicopter east of Revelstoke, B.C., RCMP said.
    Canada
    Jan 7
  • Global Okanagan News at 5:30: January 7, 2024
    One person has died in a helicopter crash near Revelstoke, the push is on to implement a Silver Alert system in BC, and some Ukrainians choose to celebrate a January 7th Christmas.
    Jan 7
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  • Global Okanagan News at 5:30: January 6, 2024
    The search is on for a helicopter that may have crashed near Revelstoke, concern grows for a missing North Okanagan senior as the snow starts to fly, and blasting continues on Highway 97 near Summerland
    Jan 6
  • Banff mayor says housing crisis ‘deeply saddens me,’ council working on solutions
    As part of its New Roots series that explores how evolving migration patterns and affordability challenges have changed Canadian communities, Global News spoke to residents and officials from resort towns like Banff, Revelstoke and Whistler about how they’re being impacted by the housing crisis. Banff Mayor Corrie DiManno says housing a top issue for her...
    Canada
    Aug 25, 2023
  • Memorial held in Revelstoke for fallen wildland firefighter, Devyn Gale
    An emotional public tribute was held Saturday for 19 year old Devyn Gale, who died in the line of duty, fighting a fire outside Revelstoke on July 13. Hundreds came out to support the Gale family in the celebration of life. Aaron McArthur reports from Revelstoke.
    Global News Hour at 6
    Jul 22, 2023
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  • Revelstoke prepares for firefighter Devyn Gale’s funeral
    Final preparations were underway in Revelstoke, B.C., for a memorial procession for 19-year-old Devyn Gale, the B.C. Wildfire Service crew member who died July 13 in the line of duty. Aaron McArthur reports from Revelstoke.
    Global News Hour at 6 BC
    Jul 21, 2023
  • Memorial procession and service held for 19-year-old firefighter in Revelstoke, B.C.
    A memorial procession and service for a 19-year-old firefighter who died in the line of duty earlier this month was held in Revelstoke, B.C., on Saturday afternoon.
    Canada
    Jul 22, 2023
  • 19-year-old woman identified as B.C. firefighter killed near Revelstoke
    A 19 year-old woman has been identified as the wildfire fighter who died Thursday on the job. Revelstoke RCMP say she was working with a team clearing brush when the accident happened. Emily Lazatin reports.
    Global News Morning BC
    Jul 14, 2023
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  • At least two dead in multi-vehicle crash on Highway 1 near Revelstoke
    A multi-vehicle crash just west of Revelstoke has claimed the lives of at least two people Wednesday. Jordan Armstrong reports.
    Global News Hour at 6 BC
    Jul 12, 2023
  • Multiple deaths in fiery Highway 1 crash near Revelstoke police say
    At least two people are dead, according to police, following a serious crash on Highway 1 near Revelstoke, B.C. Wednesday. The crash involved at least two vehicles near the Griffin Lake avalanche gate and closed a section of the road in both directions.
    BC1
    Jul 12, 2023
  • Global Okanagan News at 5: July 22, 2023
    A parade and memorial are held for a fallen BC Wildfire Service firefighter in her hometown of Revelstoke, an Oliver man is facing second-degree murder charges, after a body is found near a vineyard, and Kelowna hosts the Western Canadian Skeet Championships.
    Jul 22, 2023
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  • Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 22
    A memorial procession and service for a 19-year-old firefighter who died in the line of duty earlier this month was held in Revelstoke, B.C., on Saturday afternoon. Police in the Lower Mainland are keeping a watchful eye on a local chapter of the Hells Angels as the notorious motorcycle gang is holding its 40th-anniversary weekend...
    Global News Hour at 6 BC
    Jul 22, 2023
  • Service for fallen B.C. Wildfire Service firefighter
    A fallen B.C. Wildfire Service firefighter will be honoured in her hometown of Revelstoke on Saturday. 19-year-old Devyn Gale was a wildfire firefighter and a nursing student at UBC Okanagan.
    Weather
    Jul 20, 2023
  • Tributes pour in for young firefighter killed on the job
    19-year-old Devyn Gale has been identified as the firefighter killed on the job while battling a fire in the mountains outside her hometown of Revelstoke. Troy Charles has more on how it happened and the tributes now pouring in.
    Global News Hour at 6 BC
    Jul 14, 2023
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  • B.C. premier comments on death of 19-year-old firefighter
    B.C. Premier David Eby spoke to Global News following the death of Devyn Gale, a 19-year-old firefighter struck and killed by a fallen tree in a remote area outside of Revelstoke, B.C., on Thursday.
    Global News at Noon BC
    Jul 14, 2023
  • Poilievre offers condolences to family of B.C. firefighter who perished battling wildfires
    Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre offered his condolences on Friday to the family of a B.C. Wildfire Service firefighter who perished while battling wildfires near Revelstoke. “We believe the government in Ottawa, the federal government needs to have a better-coordinated approach to responding to forest fires, floods and other natural disasters. We have resources scattered across...
    Canada
    Jul 14, 2023
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