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Fernie’s Next Challenge: Managing Municipal Wastewater
Fernie’s next major challenge is managing municipal wastewater. For decades, the city has discharged treated sewage into the Elk River, […]
Columbia Basin Trust to Directly Develop Multi-Unit Housing
Columbia Basin Trust is increasing its support for housing by taking the lead in constructing multi-unit residential projects in the […]
Wild Encounters: Coexisting in Bear Country
Fernie is famously bear country. Whether you’re out hiking, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors in Fernie, understanding our black […]
Lake Koocanusa Set to Host 2025 Canadian Wakesurf & Foiling Nationals
Lake Koocanusa will once again be the center of Canadian watersports as riders from across the country converge for the […]
GearHub Marks 15 Years with Major Anniversary Sale
Save the date as GearHub Marks 15 Years with a Major Anniversary Sale. Fernie’s favourite outdoor sports store is celebrating […]
Elko Boat Access Closure for Construction This September
Construction at the Elko Boat Access take-out on the Elk River is scheduled to begin September 8, 2025, with work […]
Unanimous Vote Keeps Fernie Firehall Project at Prentice Park Site
Fernie City Council has delivered its most decisive statement yet on the future of the new fernie firehall project. At […]
Stellar Riding at the 2025 BC Wakesurf Provincials
The 2025 BC Wakesurf Provincial Championships took place on Saturday, August 16, at Koocanusa Village, with several Fernie riders earning […]
New Trailhead Signs Encourage Safe Recreation with Wildlife
The Fernie Trails Alliance (FTA) has announced that new trail signs are now installed at all trailheads in Fernie to […]
Fernie Business Excellence Awards Celebrate “Rooted Resilience”
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has announced that the 2025 Fernie Business Excellence Awards will celebrate the theme “Rooted Resilience: […]
Carter Nieuwesteeg Crowned Unofficial All-Mountain World Champion
Fernie local Carter Nieuwesteeg has added his name to mountain biking history, taking the coveted All-Mountain title at the legendary […]
