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Six More Weeks of Winter!
Today is officially Groundhog Day and according to folklore, if the groundhog sees its shadow there will be six more […]
Free Youth Leadership Summit
Expressing opinions, developing ideas and planning to take action in their communities: these are some of the ways that youth […]
Nominate a Fernie Small Business
Nominating is easy and only takes a couple of minutes – all you require is a few details about the […]
Thousands Participate in The Great Big Buddy Read
Family Literacy Week is celebrated annually throughout British Columbia during the last week of January. This year, the province proclaimed […]
Incomappleux Conservancy Created
Wildsight celebrates the creation of the Incomappleux Conservancy in the heart of the Inland Temperate Rainforest (ITR). The Province is […]
Anderson Wins in Baqueira Beret
Katie Anderson of Fernie won the first stop of the Freeride World Tour 2023 in Baqueira Beret (Spain) yesterday. Consistent […]
Fernie Ghostrider News
Fernie lost to their rivals Kimberley 5-3 on Friday and then crushed Creston 5-1 on home ice last night in […]
East Kootenay Snowfall Warning
Environment Canada is reporting heavy snow as an Arctic front moves across the area with total snowfall amounts of 10 […]
Wapiti returns to Annex Park
The Wapiti Music Festival will be back in Annex Park for 2023. Last year Wapiti relocated to James White Park. […]
46th Annual Griz Days Announced
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the return of Fernie’s annual winter festival. The 46th annual Griz […]
Grizzlies, strawberries and the connection to us
Acclaimed author, naturalist and biologist Douglas Chadwick is touring the Kootenays this February to share his latest book, Four Fifths […]
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