This year’s winter festival, from March 1-3, will celebrate our casual, rugged style in the same legendary party fashion.
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Fernie Inspire the Race to Empower
Would you like to be introduced to a whole new way of experiencing skiing or snowboarding at Fernie Alpine Resort?
East Kootenay Riders Podium
Caroline Villeneuve of the H2O School on Lake Koocanusa, and Ryder and Dagen Duczek of Cranbrook, advanced to the finals and took second place
Businesses Get Support to Grow
The Columbia Basin Trust seeking motivated companies for customized support and mentorship program
Java the Hut Coffee Milk Stout
Using Crowsnest Coffee’s signature Bushtown Blend, the coffee beans are added directly to the mash, along with a decadent amount of chocolate, Black Prinz and Roasted Malts
Over 160 Nominations for Business Excellence Awards
Over 160 nominations were made and now 94 unique nominees are being contacted to complete their award application.
Fernie’s Campfire Ban Rescinded
A campfire ban in the Southwestern Fire Centre will be rescinded effective Friday, Sept. 14, at 1PM.
Mayor Mary Giuliano Announces Re-Election
“It’s important that Fernie continues to find the fine line of managing our growth, without losing our small-town charm. Growing a community isn’t about big flashy initiatives; it’s about doing many small things well.”
Increased Support from the Trust
The Columbia Trust delivered $57 million in benefits through 65 programs and initiatives last year
Trust AGM and BBQ in Fernie
Columbia Basin Trust will be hosting its annual general meeting and community barbeque in Fernie on September 21. Both events are open to the public.
Farmers’ Market Trail Launched
The BC Association of Farmers’ Markets (BCAFM) is launching a new online tool connecting locals and tourists in the Kootenay Rockies & Columbia Basin region to markets and farmers offering local, in season foods.
Ghostriders Home Opener
The Fernie Ghostriders are very excited to play in front of a home crowd in Memorial Arena for the first time in almost a year.
| Overnight | 24h | 48h | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 11 cm |
| 0.0 in | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | 4.3 in |
| Base | This Season |
|---|---|
| 54 cm | 203 cm |
| 21.3 in | 79.9 in |
Featured Event
Booked! Fernie Writers’ Series Presents: Elinor Florence
Location: Fernie Library
Date: 04/12/2025
Time: 19:00 - 21:00






