The Fernie Chamber of Commerce statement addresses the economic impacts currently facing the local business community and what this crisis […]
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Deadly Waters: Trout Population Collapse below Teck Mines
Everything has a breaking point. The trout population of the upper Fording River, who have long suffered toxic water pollution […]
We are lucky to live here
I took a stroll along the river this evening. After days of self-isolation (the natural state for a writer), I […]
RDEK Remains Open for Business as Offices, Facilities Close to Public Access
As the importance of social distancing continues to be stressed by Provincial and Federal health authorities, the Regional District of […]
COVID-19 Closure to the Public – Municipal Facilities
The Fernie Aquatic Centre and Fernie Memorial Arena, and Community Centre are closed effective Monday, March 16. The Aquatic Centre and Community Centre are closed until further notice. The Fernie Memorial Arena will not re-open this season.
RCR Closed for Season
Resorts of the Canadian Rockies, owner of Fernie Alpine Resort, has closed for the season. After careful consideration of the […]
Covid-19 puts Fernie at risk
Covid-19 is spreading more rapidly than anticipated. Public health professionals are sounding the alarm bell, because it’s going to get […]
Community Buildings get Energy Wise
Twenty-eight buildings in 19 communities are undertaking projects to generate energy, increase energy efficiency and sustainability, and reduce energy costs. […]
B.C. Health Officials Recommendations for CORVID-19
B.C. health officials are advising people to stop all non-essential travel outside of Canada, including to the U.S. Those who […]
Fernie Trails Alliance AGM Update
The Fernie Trails Alliance Annual General Meeting saw a packed house at the Seniors Center last night. Trail users who […]
Fernie Skiing Heritage Wall of Fame 2020
Fernie’s Best Western ballroom was pulsating with conversation on Friday March 6, as ski enthusiasts and special guests gathered to celebrate the 2020 inductees to the Fernie Skiing Heritage Wall of Fame.
Regional District of East Kootenay Approves 5-Year Financial Plan
The tax impacts of this financial plan range from a decrease for properties in the City of Fernie to larger increases in the Columbia Valley.
Featured Event
National Grief & Bereavement Day: Candlelight Memorial Walk & Ceremony
Location: Elk Valley Hospital
Date: 18/11/2025
Time: 18:00 - 20:00







