With the incredible amounts of early snowfall the valley received in late November and early December the Fernie Nordic Society […]
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Fernie’s Outdoor Community Rink is Open!
It’s official – the City of Fernie has announced that the green flag is up and the Outdoor Community Rink […]
Small Communities Take Big Steps to Fight Wildfires
Fifteen small communities and First Nations in the Columbia Basin are upping their abilities to prevent and fight wildfires. These […]
Troy Cook was a Friend
But above all, he was a friend. Through thick and thin. Through disagreements and through joint projects. Troy was a friend.
CBT Resident Directed Grants Opening Soon
The Columbia Basin Trusts Resident Directed Grants (ReDi Grants) will be opening soon. ReDi Grants Funding is for meeting community […]
Three Avalanches in Fernie Backcountry
Three separate skier activated avalanche incidents happened in Fernie’s backcountry this past weekend. Fortunately everyone survived however one person was […]
Fernie has the Best Snow Conditions
Fernie’s ski season opening day was December 3rd and the stoke was high, the powder was deep and the snow […]
24 Dalton Avenue, A Fernie Legacy
Bob Sumka’s latest book titled “24 Dalton Avenue, A Fernie Legacy” reads like a walk down the proverbial memory lane […]
COP15 presents turning point for Canadian conservation
Five local mountain caribou herds have been extirpated (locally extinct) in the last 10 years due to habitat loss.
Snowfall Warning for Fernie
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Fernie and the Elk Valley. Storm after storm has blessed Fernie with […]
CBT helps Non-Profits Modernize Their Technology
The list of non-profit organizations across the Columbia Basin that will soon be benefiting from new technology is long. Ninety-one […]
Outdoor Activities Get Even More Attractive
Being active in the great outdoors is one of the pleasures of living in the Columbia Basin. Now, 16 projects […]








