Posts in the “News” category

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Fernie Early Bird Pass Sale On

Ski or Ride the best Resort in the Rockies next season and save with the Early Bird Season Ski Pass & Lesson Sale. Not only … (More)

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High Streamflow Advisory for the Elk River

The BC River Forecast Centre is issuing a High Streamflow Advisory for the East and West Kootenays. A significant upper-low pressure system is developing through … (More)

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Raven Eye Photography Flies

Fernie’s Raven Eye Photography just stepped it up with a environmentally friendly electric “hexacopter” that is specialized for low and high level areal photographs. One … (More)

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Centermount suspends exploration and development

The Board of Directors of Centermount Coal Ltd announced today a suspension of the exploration and development program at Centermount’s Bingay Main metallurgical coal project … (More)

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Fernie Leisure Services Master Plan Update

The City of Fernie is initiating the process of updating the 2004 Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan. The Master Plan is intended to set … (More)

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Mary Guiliano honoured with Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal

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 … (More)

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Improvements to wastewater plant to protect Elk River

The City of Fernie will receive $652,800 from the Government of Canada through the Gas Tax Fund transfer to improve their wastewater treatment system and … (More)

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Eddie Bauer closing portion of Victoria Avenue

Fernie is no stranger to the bright lights of Hollywood shining on it in recent years and now it’s a backdrop for a Eddie Bauer … (More)

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MLA Bill Bennett, RDEK Board Chair Rob Gay, Area A Director Mike Sosnowski and MP David Wilks

West Fernie receives 5.4 million

The West Fernie Servicing Project will benefit from $5.4 million in funding from the Government of Canada through the Gas Tax Fund. This investment will … (More)

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Ktunaxa Nation benefit from resource development

A new revenue-sharing agreement ensures four Ktunaxa Nation communities benefit from resource development within their traditional territory. The agreement is the fourth Economic and Community … (More)

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