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The destruction of so many bears led to the creation of an education program meant to keep bears wild and the community safe. Revelstoke holds the Canadian record for snowiest single winter. Copeland outside town during the winter of — That works out to just over of snow.
The townsite received , and snow levels were higher than many roofs around town by more than a few metres. Some scenes in the thriller Double Jeopardy , starring Ashley Judd and Tommy Lee Jones, were filmed in Revelstoke, notably the historic courthouse. The Barber , starring Malcolm McDowell, was almost entirely filmed in Revelstoke and features the town name displaced as Revelstoke, Alaska. Map Hotels Places. History Revelstoke was founded in the s when the Canadian Pacific Railway CPR was built through the area; mining was an important early industry.
Little is known about the area's use by First Nations groups prior to European contact. Before the coming of the railway, the confluence of the Columbia and Illecillewaet Rivers just outside the park was used as an encampment by fur traders and explorers on the Columbia, and as a supply point for mining operations.
Railway construction in made the river junction known as Farwell a focus of activity.
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