Following an extensive digitization process, the Fernie Museum is sharing a digital archive of The Fernie Free Press from 1899 […]

Fernie has always welcomed new people and some have chosen to make it the permanent home for several generations. Two […]

The Fernie & District Historical Society was a recent recipient of tourism anchor funding that B.C. handed out to help […]

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.

To actively promote a tale of Euro promises, blithely broken, resulting in the vast degradation of Indigenous lands is beyond simply tone deaf.

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.

Listen to the remarkable story of how the Columbia Basin Trust grew from a seed of a concept into a community organization with an established presence around the region

The rig will create a landmark for Fernie, an anchor for identifying the city. It is a good step in the right direction toward making Fernie a goal for tourists

The story of Holy Family Catholic church in Fernie goes as far back as 1896 when Father J. Welch, a […]

Just a week ago on March 11,2021 I was saddened to hear of Patsy Caravetta’s passing. I had known Patsy […]

The Holy Family Church bells rang 93 times on Thursday February 25, 2021 to honor local resident Beny Mangone during […]

We need to ensure our culture and heritage is supported and doesn’t get lost over time. We are very proud to help support the Fernie Museum.