Fernie’s beloved winter festival Griz Days will be celebrating its 44th year next weekend (March 5-7), but in a completely different format due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

In his role as President and CEO of Columbia Basin Trust, he was a friend, a mentor and a leader, and he inspired us all to strive for excellence.

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is set to receive $10,000 from Columbia Basin Trust’s Non-Profit Tech Grant program towards technology upgrades for Fernie’s brand new community coworking space – 2nd Edition Coworking.

The B.C. government is investing $2.4 million to complete wildfire risk reduction projects in the Columbia Basin as part of […]

Get ready to roll up your sleeve! Covid-19 vaccines have arrived and booking for eligible seniors will start on March 8.

The numbers are staggering; 500 square kilometres of old growth forests are logged every year in BC. Many of these […]

Trails around the Columbia Basin will see upgrades and additions this spring to make them safer and more accessible.

The Holy Family Church bells rang 93 times on Thursday February 25, 2021 to honor local resident Beny Mangone during […]

Recent sightings of individuals near and around the Elk River have caused Fernie Fire Rescue to issue a river ice […]

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.

Avalanche Canada is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users in the North Rockies, South Rockies, the […]

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.