How are we still killing for fun?
Can someone explain to me how the act of stalking and murdering woodland creatures for the sheer joy and excitement of mounting their carcass on a wall, or splaying it across the floor, is still acceptable? What frightens me is the utter lack of empathy and compassion required to lower a gun at a living being, one absolutely...
Alpine Safety Code
Skiing is a wonderful sport. It involves many people sliding in different directions on a slippery surface. There are some universally recognized rules to maximize the enjoyment and minimize the risks of injuries through the interaction of all those skiers. These basics rules are often printed on lift tickets. Part of the...
Modern Jive OPENING NIGHT - FREE Entry
Modern Jive (also known as Ceroc) is a stylish blend of popular dance styles. It mixes cool moves with casual style and awesome music, including the latest TOP40, and is danced socially in clubs around the world. Round up your friends and come along for a fun night of dancing and meeting new people. Try the FREE introductory...
Rossland Winter Carnival AGM
Could you please post a brief that The Rossland Winter Carnival Committee is holding its AGM on November 12, 2013 at 2665 Columbia Street at 6:30 p.m. That the public and any one interested in bringing forth new events, volunteering or general enquiries is invited to attend. The contact person who is hosting the meeting is...
Thanks!
On behalf of our small Golden City Days committee, I would like to thank Adrian and the Rossland Telegraph for helping promote our wonderful community weekend. It's great having an online newspaper in our community! Lisa Henderson...
Rossland Radio on hiatus
Due to lack of local support, ROssland Radio is on hiatus. ROssland Radio did not do anything wrong to the community, but give a voice to people who want to play their favorite music. All it needed was more volunteers to help with the events and do show. Over the years, membership dwindled and shows too. Only five members...
Golden City Grind 5k, 10k and kids' run!
Attention runners! It's time for Rossland's annual run! 5k, 10k and kids' 1k. Sunday, September 8, 2013 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Registration: 9 am at the Centennial Trailhead, Race: 10 am Entry Fee: Adults - $10.00, Youth 7-14 - $5.00, Kids 6 & under - by donation Lots of prizes! All proceeds go to skier development at BlackJack...
Garden of Wisdom: The "Cabbage of Choice"
The “Cabbage of Choice” I’m not sure if it’s just our growing area, but Ladner has what I would describe as an abundantly healthy population of Small White butterflies. So many so, that most years I don’t even bother growing Brassicas. The butterfly (Pieris rapae), lays a single tiny yellow egg on the underside of a Brassica...
Rossland Residents Respond Generously
The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is a volunteer driven organization. It is because of volunteerism that the CCS is able to raise the funds needed to deliver support to those living with cancer, continue research into earlier detection and improved diagnostics, and continue ongoing education to lower the risks of developing...
Let's create something truly outstanding for our kids!
Announcing the Seven Summits Centre for Learning! Public Meeting Wednesday, June 26, 7 p.m. Rossland Gallery (former Rouge Gallery) We are very excited to announce that starting Fall 2013, grade 8 to 12 students from Rossland and beyond will have a new option for their education. Guest speaker, Barbarah Nicoll, vice principal...