There are three new pieces of grooming equipment on Fernie’s non-motorized trails this winter thanks to a federal grant secured […]
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Griz Days Parade Route and Street Closures
Griz Days 2023 is just a few days away and the annual downtown parade is returning to the Fernie downtown […]
Fernie Ghostriders defeated Columbia Valley in Playoffs
The Fernie Ghostriders defeated Columbia Valley and have advanced to the Eddie Mountain Conference finals to play against the Kimberley […]
Be a volunteer Monitor and Protect a Lake
Got a favourite lake? Want to help protect it? Lakes in the Kootenay’s are threatened by habitat loss, invasive species, pollution, and climate impacts like rising water temperatures.
Groups focus on Sustainable Operations
To reduce their impacts on the climate and remain sustainable into the future, non-profit organizations and First Nations across the […]
Disease threatens the Little Brown Bat
B.C.’s bats, including the well-known Little Brown Bat, are threatened by a fungal disease headed towards the province from Alberta […]
RDEK Five-Year Financial Plan Public Consultation Begins
After completing its first review of the draft 2023-2027 Financial Plan, the Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors is now hoping to gather input from residents.
Teck to Spin Off Steelmaking Coal Business to Shareholders
Teck has been good for the Elk Valley and the corporation will be missed. Teck management brought much needed social, […]
Lubers Express Oil Change is Opening
Nearly two years ago the Fertig family of Alberta announced that the Lubers Express Oil Change had chosen to open a second shop located in Fernie.
Avalanche Canada recommends 5 Good Travel Habits
If you’re heading into the backcountry this long weekend, be sure to use good travel habits.
Ghostriders Playoff Hockey!
Exciting playoff hockey is coming to Fernie with the Ghostriders heading into the first round matched against the division leading […]
A New Era for Forests in British Columbia
After decades of forest management that has prioritized timber supply over ecosystems and the health of British Columbia’s forests, Premier […]








