Teck Rossland Mountain Film Festival Kicks Off Full Program
The Teck Rossland Mountain Film Festival kicks off Wednesday with a jam-packed program of local and international films, community events, and mountain-inspired gatherings. Wednesday, November 13: Showcase film at the Red Room Lounge, Prestige Mountain Resort, 8 pm. Left for Dead: The Legend of Wild Bill (dir. Michael...
Kiss-Off Cancer Cook-Off –Preventing Cancer through Great Food!
Prevent Cancer Now is bringing back the popular Kiss Off Cancer Cook-Off, launched in 2011. The event grew from having 40 guests in its first year, to over 100 guests last year. The cook-off will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Prestige Inn in Rossland. The event will see celebrity chefs competing against ...
VIDEO: Local "Ding-a-lings" find joy in musical expression
Each week, music therapist Karen Yamazaki works with a group of Poplar Ridge Pavillion residents known as 'The Ding-a-lings' (a name they chose for themelves). Dubbed 'Chief Ding-dong', Yamazaki conducts a weekly choir practise that offers residents activity, therapy, and a whole lot of fun. Recently, The Rossland Telegraph's...
Fundraiser for Carol Enns after horrific Washington accident leaves her blind and badly injured
Dear Editor, Carol Enns, of Rossland, was a passenger in a head on collision on June 29, 2013, which crushed her bones, and left her completely blind. Because the accident happened in Washington, and Carol is Canadian, the out-of-country medical expenses have already exceeded the limits of her insurance policy. Carol thanks...
Joe Hill is alive and well in Rossland
The third Joe Hill Coffee House of the season happens this coming Sunday, November 17, at 7:00 PM (doors at 6:00), in the Rossland Miners' Hall, 1765 Columbia Avenue in Rossland. Once again, Joe Hill has attracted some truly professional performers. We have The Kidz, back by popular request (of the Kidz and Joe Hill) - forever...
Kefir: A Great Immune booster
This is time of year when I start seeing patients battling the flu, so, I’d like to give you some information about a probiotic food that improves the vigilance and effectiveness of your immune system and keeps our digestive system healthy. Probiotic foods contain active healthy live bacteria. When we ingest them, they travel...
Movies at the Miners' Hall. Parkour. French lessons. More.
Rossland Youth Action Network Rossland has a new Youth Coordinator who’s putting together some awesome fun for the community’s kids! Check out the upcoming activities and events planned for the next few weeks. Sunday at the Movies! This Sunday, November 17 at 2:00pm, Youth Action Network is partnering with the Arts Council...
Lockey to represent Rossland, and Canada at Sochi Paralympics
All the world’s a stage, and come spring time, at the paralympic games in Sochi, Russia, one of the major players will be Ian Lockey. Originally hailing from Auckland, New Zealand, Lockey has called Rossland home for the last 10 years, and will compete for Canada in Border X at the Paralympic games in March. This will be ...
Council and Staff address neighbourhood concerns about former Cook Avenue School Site
The next stage in the rezoning application process concerning the former Cook Avenue School site consisted of a Committee Of the Whole meeting. City Council had an informal discussion about the concerns raised by citizens at the recent public hearing, and made recommendations that will come back to council at the next meeting....
HGTV special searching for unique and kooky home renos: look no further than Rossland!
Do you, or someone you know, have an example of quirky and unique home repairs? Have you ever wanted to be on TV? Do you also like getting things for free? If so, then this opportunity could be for you. Home and Garden Television (HGTV) and Mountain Road productions are searching for candidates for a one-hour special that...
