Meagan Deuling

Revelstoke

Journalist at Stoke FM

Revelstoke BC

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The News Show Ep. 16: The question of MHPs

1 month ago | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

At the May 15 Committee of the Whole meeting, manufactured home park resident Matt Coté presented to Revelstoke city council. He’s concerned that the 18 manufactured home parks in Revelstoke will slowly be eliminated, and residents displaced. The city in 2023 adopted the Manufactured Home Park Redevelopment, Residential Tenant Protection and Strata Conversion policy.
The News Show Ep. 15: Satellite of Love

1 month ago | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

Today I talk about satellites, fibre optic cables and internet sovereignty in rural Canada and in general. And play a morning song requested by Chandler: In Loving Memory by the Gabriels. Send me your favourite songs to listen to in the morning, and I’ll play them on The News Show. [email protected]
The News Show Ep. 11: The Federal Candidates edition

2 months ago | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

Listen to Revelstoke’s five candidates running for the federal election: Phaedra Idzan for NDP, Mel Arnold for Conservative, Michael Henry for the People’s Party of Canada, Ken Robertson for the Liberals and Owen Madden for the Green Party. Canada’s general federal election is coming up on April 28. The polling station is at the Revelstoke Community Centre. Polls are open that day from 7 am to 7 pm.
The News Show Ep. 10: No more settlement services + train crash report

2 months ago | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

The Settlement Services program at the college here in Revelstoke helped new immigrants get oriented in town. It connected them with services, provided language classes, and helped the new community members integrate. It’s been around for the last 20 years, and the program ended on March 31. The program had been funded by the federal department of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada since 2005.
The News Show Ep. 9: Downie Selkirk Mill tour

2 months ago | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

Today’s episode is an audio tour of the Downie Selkirk Mill in Revelstoke. The mill takes up a chunk of prime real estate in town, tucked against the river at the bottom of Southside. Over 200 people work there, making it one of Revelstoke’s largest single employers. The Gormon Group of companies owns Downie Selkirk mill. The company is based in West Kelowna, Nick Arkle is the CEO. The Gormon Group owns a mill is West Kelowna, called Gormon Brothers Lumber.
The News Show Ep. 8: Federal Election and Adrian Dix

Mar 27, 2025 | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

This week we hear a recording of B.C. Minister Responsible for the Columbia River Treaty, Adrian Dix. He spoke on Tuesday, Mar. 25 about the status of the Columbia River Treaty. Click here for a link to the entire information session. I also talk about the federal election: Revelstoke is in a new riding called Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies.
Mar. 20, 2025: The News Show Ep. 7

Mar 20, 2025 | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

All about the Columbia River Treaty. We hear from Barbara Cosens, a professor of law at Idaho State University; Linda Worley, Chair of the Columbia River Treaty Local Government Committee, and Hannah Griffin, a resident of Revelstoke who spent months alone in her yellow canoe, attempting to travel the length of the mighty river. The BC government is hosting an information session about the status of the Columbia River Treaty, which is currently on pause.
Rob Serrouya on caribou migration research paper

Mar 13, 2025 | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

You know when you stumble into a dark spruce forest on a steep hill, and lichen drips off the branches? That’s caribou country. Caribou used to migrate all over these mountains. Now the Columbia South herd is extinct, and the Frisby-Boulder herd is functionally extirpated. The Columbia North herd, is actually growing. Scientists recently published a research paper about the mountain caribou herds in the BC Interior, stretching from Prince George to Nelson.
Nick Arkle on tariffs from the perspective of a CEO of four mills

Mar 13, 2025 | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

Nick Arkle is the CEO of the Gormon Group which owns Lumby Pole, Canoe Forest Products, Oroville Reman and Reload, and Downie Timber. Here’s our conversation about the current status of the trade war between Canada and US, and how his company is responding.
Columbia River Treaty public information session

Mar 13, 2025 | stokefm.com | Meagan Deuling

Since 1961 an agreement between Canada and the US has governed use of the Columbia River. The two countries have been renegotiating that agreement … until recently. Because of Donald Trump, negotiations are on hold. There will be a public information session about this on March 25. Follow this link for more information and to register for the session.