We talk to long-time residents for historical context on the economics of employment and housing. 
Jill Zacharias, author of Revelstoke's first Poverty Reduction Strategy, provides perspective as an experienced advocate for those experiencing poverty.
Links:
Jill Zacharias' current organization - Tamarack Institute: <a href="http://tamarackcommunity.ca/">tamarackcommunity.ca</a>

We talk to long-time residents for historical context on the economics of employment and housing. Jill Zacharias, author of Revelstoke's first Poverty Reduction Strategy, provides perspective as an experienced advocate for those experiencing poverty. Links: Jill Zacharias' current organization - Tamarack Institute: tamarackcommunity.ca

We talk to long-time residents for historical context on the economics of employment and housing.&nbsp;
Jill Zacharias, author of Revelstoke's first Poverty Reduction Strategy, provides perspective as an experienced advocate for those experiencing poverty.
Links:
Jill Zacharias' current organization - Tamarack Institute: <a href="http://tamarackcommunity.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer">tamarackcommunity.ca</a>

Episode 1 - How'd we get here?

Affordability ain’t no joke. 

Revelbroke is a 5-part series exploring rising costs of living in Revelstoke BC, a growing destination community.

Revelstoke is renowned for its outdoor amenities, which attract visitors and new residents from all over the world. We talk with local experts, hear about residents' experiences, and learn how other communities have managed tourism and it's effects on affordability.

This podcast is part of the City of Revelstoke Poverty Reduction Strategy, with funding from the Union of BC Municipalities.

Stay tuned for Season 2 in early 2024!

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Affordability ain’t no joke. Revelbroke is a 5-part series exploring rising costs of living in Revelstoke BC, a growing destination community. Revelstoke is renowned for its outdoor amenities, which attract visitors and new residents from all over the world. We talk with local experts, hear about residents' experiences, and learn how other communities have managed tourism and it's effects on affordability. This podcast is part of the City of Revelstoke Poverty Reduction Strategy, with funding from the Union of BC Municipalities. Stay tuned for Season 2 in early 2024!

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