The Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi ‘it (Tobacco Plains) and the City of Fernie provided the opportunity for the people of Fernie to stand together on Reconciliation this Canada Day.
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BC Open for Canadians
With British Columbians achieving nearly 80% adult Dose 1 vaccine coverage and COVID-19 case counts continuing to decline, the Province is safely moved to Step 3 of its four-step restart plan on July 1, 2021.
The Continuing Shame of the Ghostrider
To actively promote a tale of Euro promises, blithely broken, resulting in the vast degradation of Indigenous lands is beyond simply tone deaf.
Campfires prohibited in British Columbia
Effective at 1PM on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, campfires, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout […]
Fernie Chamber onboards new Elk Valley Economic Recovery Advisor
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce and the Elk Valley Economic Initiative (EVEI) are excited to announce the hiring of a […]
Fire Restrictions In Place
Effective at 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday, June 25, 2021, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires, as well as […]
Globally unique old growth falls as BC fails to act
Deep in the heart of BC’s Inland Temperate Rainforest (ITR), chainsaws are cutting irreplaceable and globally unique stands of ancient […]
Catholic Women’s League Tree Planting
2020 was the 100th anniversary of the Catholic Women’s League of Canada and also that of Fernie’s Holy Family Parish’s Catholic Women’s League.
Fernie has a new Animal Responsibility bylaw
The City of Fernie is promoting their new modernized Animal Responsibility Bylaw No. 2436, 2021 that was adopted June 14th, […]
EVSTF Annual Solstice Ride for Mental Health
The Elk Valley Suicide Task Force (EVSTF) is hosting the Second Annual Solstice Ride for Mental Health. On June 20th […]
BC Announces Step 2 of Restart Plan
Earlier today BC’s Premier announced the official start of Step 2 in the four-step restart plan. The reopening announcement allows […]
The Last Stand: Join the Provincial Day of Action on Old Growth
Please join Wildsight today to defend old growth and demand immediate action to protect our ancient forests.

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