January 30, 2025 CBAL helps Families make Literacy Fun It looks like a small container of grass—but suggest to a preschooler that they draw eyes and a smile on […] Read more
January 10, 2025 College of the Rockies upgrades equipment The College of the Rockies (COTR) recently received support from the Columbia Basin Trust (Trust) to improve the student experience […] Read more
January 07, 2025 Proposed Downtown Gym Project Sparks Debate The City of Fernie is grappling with a Downtown gym project from the Fernie Academy to build a new gymnasium […] Read more
December 03, 2024 State of the Snowpack Series is Coming to Fernie Community conversations will be enhancing backcountry safety in Fernie with the State Of The Snowpack series. Each winter, our snowpack […] Read more
October 16, 2024 Inspiring students to build a sustainable tomorrow A new environmental education program focused on sustainability and climate resilience is inspiring students to design the communities of tomorrow. […] Read more
September 08, 2024 Wildfire Suppression in Rural BC fuelled by proactive Water Mapping In mid-July, nearly 500 wildfires across Canada were ignited by lightning strikes. In the BC Interior mountains above the small […] Read more
September 03, 2024 Back to School Safety Reminder As kids are heading to school this week, we’re sending out this back to school safety reminder to highlight the […] Read more
September 03, 2024 A College Gets Mobile A college gets mobile as College of the Rockies (COTR) delivers accessible education through a classroom on wheels! Accessible post-secondary […] Read more
August 07, 2024 New Fernie Elementary School Coming More student seats are on the way for families in the Southeast Kootenay School District with funding approved for a […] Read more
August 04, 2024 Fernie’s ‘Respect the Brain Bucket’ Helmet Challenge Names July Winner In an ongoing effort to promote safety and reduce head injuries, Fernie’s “Respect the Brain Bucket Helmet Challenge” has announced […] Read more
June 30, 2024 Respect the Brain Bucket Helmet Challenge Fernie’s new Respect the Brain Bucket Helmet Challenge aims to rewards Fernie residents who Respect the Brain Bucket and help […] Read more
June 04, 2024 Scholarship Helps Students Pursue Their Goals Three students who have faced and overcome adversity are getting support to help pursue their goals and ensure their futures […] Read more