The City of Fernie is excited to announce that the Outdoor Community Rink will officially open on Monday, December 17, 2018, from daylight to 10pm.
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Reptiles and Grizzlies to Benefit from $1 Million
There are many ways to support a healthy and diverse environment, from restoring habitat for reptiles and Grizzlies to educating school children about ecosystems.
Help protect wildlife & wild places
Let’s work together to write a story of how people in the Kootenays and beyond came together to fight for their wilderness. And won.
McKerracher & Wilks Hospital District Chairs
Elkford Mayor Dean McKerracher has been re-elected Chair for a fifth term. “We have been very successful over the past […]
Day One of a New Year
By Keith Liggett The first day of skiing brings a familiarity, a comfort. Warren Miller said when you slide off […]
Fernie Alpine Resort Opens December 1st
Fernie is a ski town and most of us have moved here to ski or board—so this is always a special day in Fernie.
Clouds hung low
The sun set was more like a dimming that a sunset. As the light diminished, snow began to fall. Light at first, then heavy. Sort of a, “Watch this”.
Connecting to the World
After more than three years of hard work, residents in over 12,000 rural households, in more than 62 communities in the region, will have access to new or improved high-speed Internet.
Fernie Alpine Resort Improvements
Fernie Alpine Resort make improvements to their mountain operations and infrastructure every season. The improvement that has my interest is […]
Outdoor Community Rink opening soon
The Outdoor Community Rink will be opening soon for the 2018/19 season! Community volunteers will be out this week preparing […]
Dave Butler brings new book to Fernie
Cranbook author Dave Butler is bringing his new book, No Place for Wolverines, to the Fernie Heritage Library as part […]
Technology for Communities
The Columbia Basin Trust’s new Community Technology Program helps create tech-enabled spaces

Featured Event
8th Annual Great Pumpkin Hunt
Location: Elk Valley Nordic Centre
Date: 25/10/2025
Time: 11:00 - 15:00