To promote inclusion and diversity in the Elk Valley and South Country, the Fernie Pride Society has donated the third […]
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Official Community Plan: Help Shape Fernie’s Future
The City of Fernie is updating its Official Community Plan (OCP) and creating a Housing Needs Report (HNR) — and […]
Regional Wildfire Update
BC Wildfire Service has confirmed that Heiko’s Creek fire is currently under control and Galbraith Creek fire is being held—it’s […]
Epic Weekend on Lake Koocanusa: 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals Crown Champions
The 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals brought an epic weekend of riding to Lake Koocanusa September 6–7, as more […]
EVR and Tourism Fernie Announce $200,000 Donation to Support Sustainable Tourism and Recreation
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) and the Tourism Fernie Society today announced a $200,000 donation from EVR to support sustainable tourism […]
Fernie’s Need for Dedicated Bike Lanes
Fernie has proudly become a bike town. From families cruising along the river trails to visitors arriving with bikes strapped […]
Elk Valley Pride Festival 2025: A Rainbow Celebration in the Mountains
The Elk Valley Pride Festival returns to Fernie from September 17–21, 2025, and organizers promise a five-day rainbow celebration in […]
Fernie Ghostriders Gear Up for Exciting Season
The Fernie Ghostriders are gearing up for an action-packed 2025/26 hockey season, and fans can expect plenty to cheer about […]
Columbia Basin Trust Releases 2024/25 Annual Report
Columbia Basin Trust has released its Annual Service Plan Report. In 2024/25, the Trust generated $101 million in revenues from […]
The Quiet Strength of Downtown Schools
As September arrives in Fernie, the town comes alive with the energy of back-to-school and the quiet strength of downtown […]
Columbia Basin Trust Hosts Non-Profit Workshops
Non-profit organizations are at the heart of community life in the Columbia Basin, and the Columbia Basin Trust is once […]
Fire Hazard is High: Campfire Safety Critical
Fernie and the Southeast Fire Centre are experiencing hot, dry conditions under a high-pressure system and the fire hazard is […]
