The Fernie Writers Conference opened registration for the 2020 conference and awarded its first Writer-in-Residence. The conference brings award winning […]

Fernie’s Best Western ballroom was pulsating with conversation on Friday March 6, as ski enthusiasts and special guests gathered to celebrate the 2020 inductees to the Fernie Skiing Heritage Wall of Fame.

East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) announces the return of their successful Community Cash Awards the Elk Valley and Cranbrook. […]

The 2019 Fernie Business Excellence Awards gala was an packed event with an abundance of community spirit. The winners were announced and excitement was paramount, congratulations to all!

Jim and Alice Booth were presented the 2019 George S. Majic Spiritus Award last night in Fernie. The Spiritus Award […]

Emily Brydon has been inducted into the BC Sports Hall.

Thank you so much to our amazing Gearhub extended family because without your continued coast to coast voting we couldn’t have been so successful.

The Fernie Business Excellence Awards 2018 organized and hosted by the Fernie Chamber of Commerce were held on Friday, October […]

The EECOM Awards Ceremony is an important moment for environmental educators across the country to honour the individuals and organizations who are leading the way in Canada

The RDEK is honoured to have received a Union of BC Municipalities Community Excellence Award for Excellence in Sustainability for the Accelerate Kootenay project.

Congratulations everyone, you do deserve not only recognition but huge thanks for this initiative and for caring about our town.

Four students from around the Basin will receive a Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was established in 2017 by the Muth family and Columbia Basin Trust.