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6 unusual facts about Rossland


Donald Leslie Brothers

He represented Rossland-Trail in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1958 to 1972 as a Social Credit member.

Herbert Wilfred Herridge

In the 1941 provincial election he won a seat in the British Columbia Legislative Assembly becoming the CCF Member of the Legislative Assembly for Rossland-Trail.

Rossland

Rossland City, provincial electoral district around Rossland, British Columbia (1903–1912)

Rossland Range, a subrange of the Monashee Mountains of the Columbia Mountains in British Columbia, Canada

Rossland-Trail, provincial electoral district around Rossland, British Columbia (1924–1963)

Rossland, British Columbia

Dane Tudor, Professional Freeskier sponsored by Red Mountain, spent time growing up up between Rossland and Palmer, Alaska.


CHLI-FM

RRC airs several Rossland-based shows, like Sesn-a-tonin, as well as a few syndicated programs, like Pacifica Radio's Democracy Now!, and Kootenay Coop Radio's food-issues program Deconstructing Dinner.

Nancy Greene Provincial Park

It is named for Nancy Greene, Canadian Olympic medallist in downhill skiing, who is a native of Rossland.


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