Fernie trail usage has been consistent with the rest of Canada and with winter approaching, a cohesive plan was required to manage demand and prevent overcrowding.

In my youth, Christmas arrived by train.

Fernie attracts high achievers from across the globe, some are led by the outdoor beauty and recreation while others travel great distances to work in the local resource industries.

Three dedicated wilderness champions have offered to match your donation for the wild this holiday season, up to $20,000. That […]

Brent Bidston has been designated as the Regional District of the East Kootenay’s Area A 2020 Electoral Volunteer of the Year!

We should anticipate Fernie Factor potential with this front, the 20cm rule could be enacted for several days.

We will get through this unprecedented time – and we will get through it together. On behalf of the RDEK Board and staff, we wish you and your family all the best in 2021.

Skiing With My Kids Brings Me Joy! I was excited to finally have a day off to ski with my kids.

Starting this spring, the sale of Fireworks will be prohibited in the East Kootenay between April and November of each year.

Teck Resources Limited today announced it has made a $250,000 holiday donation to the East Kootenay Foundation for Health and the Crowsnest Pass Health Foundation to support their work improving health outcomes.

The ski area, and our town, died on March 16. Suddenly and dramatically, we drove off an unseen cliff.

Teck’s focus in ensuring the health and safety of its employees and communities while maintaining employment and economic activity to […]