Columbia Basin Trust has successfully added 60 kilometres of high-speed fibre optic cable to its broadband network in the South […]
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Campfires to be prohibited in Southeast BC
Effective at noon PDT on Thursday, August 4, 2022, campfires will be prohibited throughout the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction to […]
Cyclist dies from intoxicated driver collision
A cyclist was killed in a collision with an intoxicated driver while riding from Fernie Alpine Resort towards the City […]
Spencer Gough is running for Council
It’s always a delight to meet a person that speaks wisely and with genuine knowledge, that defines local resident Spencer […]
Think Elk Valley
Following the successful completion of the business retention and expansion reports, the Elk Valley Economic Initiative (EVEI) has published four […]
Zuzana Simpson – unbridled passion
After decades of being a mainstay sporting goods retailer on Second Avenue, Ski Base owner Zuzana Simpson chose to sell […]
2022 Area A Volunteer of the Year Celebrated
The RDEK is celebrating its 2022 Electoral Area A Volunteer of the Year award recipients. This year’s Area A volunteer […]
New Iconic Fernie App
Now you can Explore Fernie’s many amazing themed tours with Tourism Fernie’s a free new mobile app. This new way […]
BC Wildfire Bans Category 2 open fires
The BC Wildfire Service has issued a Category 2 open burning ban that will go into effect at 1pm Mountain […]
RDEK Reaches New Collective Agreement
The Regional District of East Kootenay and CUPE Local 2106 have ratified a one-year collective agreement. “I am pleased that […]
Nic Milligan announces candidacy for Mayor
Nic Milligan recently returned from a trip to Columbia and says, “We have a friend who is there in Bogata […]
From Volunteer to Vet Teck
Most people wouldn’t find inspiration hosing down barn walls, but Cali Emel did. When she was 16, she brought a […]

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Wednesday Socials Outdoor Concert Series
Location: Fernie CP Station Square
Date: 09/07/2025
Time: 17:30 - 21:00