The Kootenay East Regional Hospital District (KERHD) Board of Directors has committed an additional $15 million in funding to advance […]
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Firehall referendum shot down in flames
It’s been quiet. Too quiet. If only there was something going on … like a bombshell report on the city’s […]
Fernie Chamber Launches 2025 Business Walk Survey
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Business Walk, an initiative aimed at […]
Water Mapping Helps Rural Communities Prepare for Wildfires
As wildfire seasons grow longer and more destructive, rural communities in British Columbia are turning to a proactive, made-in-B.C. solution: […]
Wally’s Barbershop – A Fernie Tradition Lives On
I attended last Friday’s Grand Opening for Wally’s Barbershop in the Henderson Building in Historic Downtown Fernie. Heritage, authenticity, and […]
EVR and Elk Valley Field House Society announce $1 million donation
Elk Valley Resources (EVR) and the Elk Valley Field House Society today announced a $1 million donation by EVR to […]
Category 2 Open Fires Prohibited starting Friday
Effective at 1:00 pm Mountain Time on Friday, July 11, 2025, Category 2 open fires will be prohibited throughout the […]
Fernie’s Draft Resort Development Strategy (RDS) Open for Public Feedback
The City of Fernie is inviting community feedback on its 2025-2027 draft Resort Development Strategy (RDS), a critical plan designed […]
Fernie Knows How to Celebrate Canada Day—Especially This Year
Fernie knows how to Celebrate Canada Day right—and this year, the celebration felt especially meaningful. At a time when questions […]
Fernie’s Building and Development Community Sees Progress on Permit Delays Issue
Fernie’s Building and Development Community sent a strong, united message to City Hall this week, calling for clear, accountable, and […]
Basin Festival Grants Support Summer Celebrations
People across the Columbia Basin will be gathering for summer celebrations to enjoy music, performance and creativity at a wide […]
Fernie: Fewer Vehicles, More Bikes!
Cities worldwide are embracing cycling to reduce vehicle congestion, improve community health, and lower environmental impacts. Fernie is poised to […]
Featured Event
Fernie Community Choir Concert
Location: Knox on 2nd
Date: 11/06/2026
Time: 19:00 - 21:30







