
Fernie businesses winning international accolades
Fernie has been very successful in receiving distinction as several key awards have recognized the unique offerings of this Rocky Mountain paradise and its many top-quality services.
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February 13, 2013
Mary Guiliano, the Mayor of Fernie, was selected by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) to receive a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal in …
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January 30, 2013
Local small business Loaf Bakery & Restaurant was named one of the top five best small businesses in BC for their leadership, growth and profitability …
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November 30, 2012
Sergeant Joe Caravetta’s contribution to the Elk Valley as a part of the Conservation Officer Service has been recognized with a 30-year long service award, …
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November 5, 2012
Fernie, the famed powder snow laden ski town on the Powder Highway in the Canadian Rockies, wins the award of being named the best Ski …
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October 19, 2012
Fernie offers a world class skiing and riding experience along with friendly hospitality, in fact, it’s been named the Friendliest Place on Earth in recent …
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July 22, 2012
Polar Peek Books & Treasures was recently recognized as one of best book stores in BC by Today’s Parent Magazine. Here is the feature from …
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February 9, 2012
Sure, you could hack it in any ski town for a winter, but if you’re thinking about sticking it out you’re going to want more …
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February 7, 2012
What Fernie locals already know was just confirmed by National Geographic–Fernie has been listed as one of the World’s top 25 ski towns! Just what …
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December 12, 2011
Fernie has been chosen by National Geographic as one of Ten Best Winter Trips of 2012. The post comments, “See 10 Travel Destinations That Are …
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October 28, 2011
It was a beautiful Autumn evening with the sun setting over the Lizard Range when people arrived at the Fernie Golf and Country club for …
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November 21, 2004
Fernie, BC — Fernie Tourism Association is proud to announce that the British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) crowned Fernie as the “Best Little …
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November 21, 2004
The Good Skiing & Snowboarding Guide 2004 has voted Fernie Alpine Resort the North American “Resort of theYear” in the annual Golden Ski Awards for …
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October 21, 2004
The Old Elevator Restaurant recently announced that it had received a celebrated “Wine Spectator Award of Excellence”. Wine Spectator is considered to be North America’s …
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April 14, 2004
Two Fernie businesses, Lizard Creek Lodge and The Wood Bistro, were each awarded top honours by this year’s Good Skiing and Snowboarding Guide out of …
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February 21, 2004
Fernie’s historic charm and epic Rocky Mountain terrain continue to earn rave reviews. Fernie was recognized by Ski Canada Magazine’s Winter 2003 edition as the …
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October 21, 2003
Fernie’s own specialists in pan-Asian cuisine, The Curry Bowl, were recently given the thumbs up in the 2002-03 edition of “Where to Eat in Canada”. …
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August 21, 2003
The Park Place Lodge recently received a nod from the Hotel Association of Canada for its environmental responsibility. The Fernie hotel received a three out …
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July 21, 2003
The Good Skiing & Snowboarding Guide 2003 has voted Fernie Alpine Resort the “Most Improved Resort” award for 2003. The largest selling English-language ski guide …
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