March 04, 2025 The African Children’s Choir Comes to the Elk Valley The internationally acclaimed African Children’s Choir will be visiting the Elk Valley to perform at the Mountainside Community Church in […] Read more
February 12, 2025 Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship The Neil Muth Memorial Scholarship was created to honour Neil Muth who valued and supported perseverance and continuous learning. Read more
February 12, 2025 Pursuing an education locally Pursuing an academic goal and pursuing education locally is an exciting journey filled with new experiences, people and opportunities. But […] Read more
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