June 23, 2022 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship recipients announced After showing perseverance and triumphing over adversity, three students in the Columbia Basin are obtaining financial support to advance their […] Read more
June 15, 2022 Excellence Award for Tourism Promotion and Development Presented The Fernie Snowmobile Association was honoured to present Tourism Fernie and the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Area A […] Read more
April 19, 2022 Fernie Home Builders wins Award Fernie Home Builders was named as best single family detached home in the category between $1 to $1.5 million at […] Read more
March 17, 2022 Please. Vote for the Best BC Small Town Vote in CBC’s Best Small Town Contest, but put your vote to work for Fernie. Vote for another town, writes […] Read more
January 20, 2022 Terry Cryderman Receives George Majic Spiritus Award Well-loved Fernie local Terry Cryderman has been awarded the 2021 the George Majic Spiritus Award, given by Mayor Qualizza at […] Read more
January 16, 2022 Kootenay Contraption Contest Winners Announced 20 months into the global pandemic, it’s certainly possible our new reality magnified the experience of extreme weather events in […] Read more
October 25, 2021 Grand Finale of the Kootenay Pitch Competition Over the last 12 months, nine startups and entrepreneurs from across the Kootenay region have competed in the first ever […] Read more
October 15, 2021 Finalists announced for Fernie Business Excellence Awards The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the finalists for this year’s Fernie Business Excellence Awards. There were […] Read more
October 12, 2021 RDEK Area A 2021 Volunteer of the Year The RDEK Area A is celebrating its 2021 Electoral Area Volunteer of the Year award recipient. “Year upon year we […] Read more
March 12, 2021 EKC Announces Fernie Nordic Society Recipient from Legacy Campaign The East Kootenay Community Credit Union announced the Fernie Nordic Society as the Fourth Recipient of $10,000 from the 70th Anniversary Legacy Campaign Read more
January 22, 2021 Mike Delich receives the Dee Read Memorial Award The Canadian Snowsports Association has announced that Mike Delich is the recipient of the Dee Read Memorial Award, in recognition […] Read more
December 21, 2020 Brent Bidston Area A Volunteer of 2020 Brent Bidston has been designated as the Regional District of the East Kootenay’s Area A 2020 Electoral Volunteer of the Year! Read more