The RDEK Board of Directors has unanimously passed a resolution calling on the Provincial Health Officer to introduce stronger measures and provide additional clarity around travel between communities in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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No Lifts, No Problem!
Kids benefit from outdoor play and adventures in the mountains. Erich Leidums took his kids exploring on their skis with […]
Fernie Alpine Resort is Closed to Uphill Traffic
Anyone caught trespassing, by travelling up the mountain, risks losing the ability to buy passes for years to come.
Columbia Basin Trust Helps Communities
People in the Columbia Basin are experiencing the broad and serious impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Columbia Basin Trust is […]
A PLEA from the Elk Valley Physicians – We can do this together
The physicians of the Elk Valley want you all to know that we are working hard ensure the safety and […]
Fernie Chamber Covid-19 Update
The reality of this new way of life is gradually starting to settle in and I note BC Health Minister Adrian Dix’s comment yesterday that, “there’s zero chance BC’s orders (regarding physical distancing) will be varied in April.”
Your Guide to Essential Services
The B.C. government has released an detailed list of businesses that it has defined as “essential service” during COVID-19. In […]
Fernie Chamber Update on Business Relief
The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed many of our realities that we were operating in only two weeks ago. It […]
BC provides Covid-19 Guidance to Mining
New rules for mines were released yesterday by the B.C. government and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer (PHO), as challenges caused by novel coronavirus continue to shift
BC Covod-19 Action Plan
British Columbians affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will benefit from $5 billion in income supports, tax relief and direct funding […]
Columbia Basin Trust Community Engagement Postponed
In response to COVID-19, Columbia Basin Trust is postponing the public engagement process to renew its strategic plan, including community […]
RDEK Public Hearings, Community Meetings Postponed While Board Meeting Will Proceed with Teleconference
This is not just about protecting ourselves and our communities, it’s about protecting our health care system so it is available for those who need it most,” says RDEK Board Chair Rob Gay.
Featured Event
National Grief & Bereavement Day: Candlelight Memorial Walk & Ceremony
Location: Elk Valley Hospital
Date: 18/11/2025
Time: 18:00 - 20:00







