The Fernie Chamber of Commerce has announced details of their 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) taking place Thursday, April 20 […]
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Team Leaps into Action to Protect Leopard Frogs
You can hear them well over a kilometre in the distance, their baritone horns serenading the wetlands. The croak of […]
Communities take steps to Reduce Climate Impact
Communities are reducing operating costs and gaining efficiencies while working toward their climate resiliency goals. Seventeen projects are underway to […]
The Case for Learning about our Local Land
The pandemic highlighted the many benefits of getting outside regularly and connecting with nature. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of […]
Randal(l)’s New Poetry Book
In that slack time before the ski area opened and moving into the early season scant snow weeks, I wandered down to California and the area of my youth.
Fernie Transfer Station opens for Household Hazardous Waste
The Fernie Transfer Station is now home to a year-round household hazardous waste collection depot. “This depot will provide Elk […]
Rick Mercer Headlines Trust Symposia
Columbia Basin Trust is inviting Basin residents to celebrate the region together and discuss the future at three symposia taking […]
Goats and winter recreation
So you’re skiing up the skin track, head down. You finally break out past the trees into the alpine and […]
Fernie Banner Project Call for Entries
The much loved Banner project is back for another year and the Arts Station is calling out to the amazing […]
Celebrate the Spring Equinox!
The Spring Equinox, also known as the Vernal Equinox, marked the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere this […]
Regional District of East Kootenay Approves 5-Year Financial Plan
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors has adopted its 2023-2027 Financial Plan. The 2023 operating budget […]
Planning Ahead to Prevent Wildfire
Twenty communities and organizations around the Columbia Basin are increasing their capacity to prepare for and reduce the chances a […]
