After a 6–1 loss in Kimberley last Tuesday, the Fernie Ghostriders hit the reset button — and the road — […]
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Columbia Basin Trust Celebrates 30 Years of Building the Basin
The Columbia Basin Trust 30th Anniversary marks three decades of investment, innovation, and community leadership across southeastern British Columbia — […]
Wildsight is relieved by Ottawa acknowledging risks of Fording River expansion
The federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has ruled that the proposed expansion of the Fording River coal mine […]
Fernie Launches Winter this Saturday
Fernie launches winter this Saturday with a trio of community-favourite events that celebrate everything we love about snow, mountains, and […]
Resort chamber coalition secures win for resort-economies
Business leaders in resort towns across British Columbia—including the Fernie Chamber of Commerce—have launched a formal chamber coalition to amplify […]
Ottawa Orders Further Assessment of Fording River Extension Project
The Government of Canada has determined that Elk Valley Resources’ (EVR) proposed Fording River Extension Project (FRX) requires a further […]
New Kootenay Childcare Initiative to Strengthen Support for Local Providers
A new regional Kootenay Childcare partnership aims to boost the strength and sustainability of childcare across the Kootenays. Kootenay Employment […]
Columbia Basin Trust Invests $3.3 Million to Improve Affordable Housing Safety, Comfort and Resilience
Partnering with non-profit housing societies and community organizations, Columbia Basin Trust is investing nearly $3.3 million to make multi-unit rental […]
The city fights back
Back when I was a vastly overworked and even more grossly underpaid newspaper editor, I would get a call from […]
Call for BC to Modernize Industrial Water Rates and Support Local Watershed Security
Communities across the province in calling on the Government of British Columbia to modernize industrial water rates and reinvest the […]
City of Fernie Issues Effluent Discharge Notice to Elk River
The City of Fernie has issued a public Effluent Discharge notice advising that it is discharging treated effluent into the […]
Kootenay Conservation Program Honours East and West Kootenay Conservation Leaders
The Kootenay Conservation Program (KCP) has announced the recipients of its 2025 Conservation Leadership Awards, recognizing two remarkable individuals who […]
Featured Event
100 Women Who Care Fernie Annual Giving Event
Location: SOAR Studios
Date: 06/11/2025
Time: 06:30 - 10:30







