Elk Valley Resources (EVR) and the Tourism Fernie Society today announced a $200,000 donation from EVR to support sustainable tourism […]
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Fernie’s Need for Dedicated Bike Lanes
Fernie has proudly become a bike town. From families cruising along the river trails to visitors arriving with bikes strapped […]
Elk Valley Pride Festival 2025: A Rainbow Celebration in the Mountains
The Elk Valley Pride Festival returns to Fernie from September 17–21, 2025, and organizers promise a five-day rainbow celebration in […]
Fernie Ghostriders Gear Up for Exciting Season
The Fernie Ghostriders are gearing up for an action-packed 2025/26 hockey season, and fans can expect plenty to cheer about […]
Columbia Basin Trust Releases 2024/25 Annual Report
Columbia Basin Trust has released its Annual Service Plan Report. In 2024/25, the Trust generated $101 million in revenues from […]
The Quiet Strength of Downtown Schools
As September arrives in Fernie, the town comes alive with the energy of back-to-school and the quiet strength of downtown […]
Columbia Basin Trust Hosts Non-Profit Workshops
Non-profit organizations are at the heart of community life in the Columbia Basin, and the Columbia Basin Trust is once […]
Fire Hazard is High: Campfire Safety Critical
Fernie and the Southeast Fire Centre are experiencing hot, dry conditions under a high-pressure system and the fire hazard is […]
City of Fernie Launches Business Licence Fee Review
The City of Fernie is reviewing its business licence fee to ensure they remain fair, competitive, and reflective of the […]
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 […]

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