The City of Fernie is now accepting applications for the 2025 Discretionary Grant program. Each year, City Council allocates funds […]
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National Fire Prevention Week
National Fire Prevention Week is October 6 – 12th and this year’s theme is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for […]
Firefighter Recruitment Drive for RDEK Fire Departments
A firefighter recruitment drive is underway for the Elk Valley & South Country Rural Fire and Rescue Services and the […]
Hurricane-Force Winds Destroy Fernie Home
Hurricane-force winds tore through Fernie last evening, leaving a family homeless and the community in shock. Environment Canada’s wind warning […]
Kerri Wall Rallies Young Adult Support
On Saturday, September 28th, Kerri Wall, the BC Green Party candidate for Kootenay-Rockies, officially launched her campaign for MLA at […]
What’s New for Fernie Alpine Resort
It’s that time of year again—Griz time! As we prepare for another epic winter, the team at Fernie Alpine Resort […]
Bearspaw Community First Society raises $455k
The Bearspaw Community First Society’s (CFS) fifth bi-annual dinner, golf tournament, and fundraiser came together in a major way this […]
Calgary Men Found Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Koocanusa Fraud Case
Two Calgary men have been found guilty in the Koocanusa Fraud Case of taking millions from individuals seeking to purchase […]
RDEK makes Amendments to Short-Term Rental Policy
In an effort to provide clarity, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors has made minor amendments […]
Emilie Mann Sets Course Record at 100-Miler Run
Fernie’s own Emilie Mann shattered the women’s course record at the Run Rabbit Run 100-miler in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, on […]
Temporary Plan for Fernie’s Organic Waste
The Regional District of East Kootenay is implementing a temporary storage plan as the City of Fernie begins its first […]
Category 2 Open Burn Prohibition to be Rescinded
Effective at on Thursday, September 19, 2024, the Category 2 open burning prohibition will be rescinded throughout the Southeast Fire […]

Featured Event
Fernie Business Excellence Awards
Location: Cirque Restaurant
Date: 16/10/2025
Time: 17:30 - 22:00