The B.C. government is investing $2.4 million to complete wildfire risk reduction projects in the Columbia Basin as part of […]
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Vaccines have arrived
Get ready to roll up your sleeve! Covid-19 vaccines have arrived and booking for eligible seniors will start on March 8.
Old growth and forestry jobs in steep decline
The numbers are staggering; 500 square kilometres of old growth forests are logged every year in BC. Many of these […]
25 Projects Take to the trails
Trails around the Columbia Basin will see upgrades and additions this spring to make them safer and more accessible.
The life of Beny Mangone
The Holy Family Church bells rang 93 times on Thursday February 25, 2021 to honor local resident Beny Mangone during […]
Elk River ice is dangerous
Recent sightings of individuals near and around the Elk River have caused Fernie Fire Rescue to issue a river ice […]
Fernie Seniors Centre Tax Program
The Volunteer Tax Program at the Fernie Seniors Drop-In Centre will once again be operating every Tuesday from March 9 to April 27 from 10am to 2pm.
Special Public Avalanche Warning
Avalanche Canada is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users in the North Rockies, South Rockies, the […]
CBT provides $1.35 million to Elk Valley & Lower Columbia projects
The Ecosystem Enhancement Program is a five-year initiative that aims to maintain and improve ecological health and native biodiversity in the region through large-scale, on-the-ground projects with significant and measurable impacts.
15 projects receive $634,000 through CBT
Nearly $634,000 will support 15 projects to increase energy efficiency and generate energy to reduce costs and improve sustainability in public buildings.
Mining the Heart of the Continent
The Rocky Mountains are one of the most iconic and biologically significant mountain ranges in the world. Stretching almost 5,000 […]
Keeping it ‘Strong’ in Fernie
Keep up the great work Fernie and hopefully the new Covid-19 variants don’t come to town.
Featured Event
Remembrance Day Service in Fernie
Location: Fernie Legion
Date: 11/11/2025
Time: 10:30 - 11:15







