March 23, 2026 Northern Rubber Boa Sightings Sought in Fernie and Elk Valley Northern Rubber Boa sightings in Fernie and the Elk Valley are being requested by researchers, with residents asked to report […] Read more
March 13, 2026 Fernie Singletrack 3 and Ride & Roast Fernie’s reputation as one of Western Canada’s premier mountain bike destinations was built on world-class trails, a passionate riding community, […] Read more
March 05, 2026 Gearhub Announces New Consignment Space for High-Quality Used Gear Gearhub is embracing its consignment roots by launching a new, larger dedicated consignment space with a broader selection of high-quality […] Read more
February 18, 2026 Basin Trail Crew Program Creates Jobs The Basin Trail Crew will be out this spring and summer, people across the Columbia Basin will gain jobs and […] Read more
December 04, 2025 Two Economic Engines Keep Fernie Moving Two economic engines keep Fernie moving as new provincial data confirms the growing economic force of outdoor recreation across British […] Read more
November 24, 2025 Clearcut Logging in B.C. Takes Centre Stage at Wildsight Event on Watershed Risks Wildsight brought storytelling, science, and some much-needed honesty to Fernie this week as residents gathered to explore the growing link […] Read more
November 22, 2025 Fear-Based Claims Don’t Match Grizzly Bear Science Grizzly bear conflict is back in the headlines, and once again the province is being told that “this is the […] Read more
November 10, 2025 Wildsight Reflects on Nature Conservancy of Canada Purchase In early October, Elk Valley residents awoke to remarkable news — the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) had finalized its […] Read more
October 24, 2025 Call for BC to Modernize Industrial Water Rates and Support Local Watershed Security Communities across the province in calling on the Government of British Columbia to modernize industrial water rates and reinvest the […] Read more
October 09, 2025 Creating a Backcountry Legacy The brown and white signs marking recreation sites and trails are an iconic part of BC’s backcountry legacy. In the […] Read more
October 01, 2025 Fernie Trails Alliance Welcomes Conservation Purchase by NCC The Fernie Trails Alliance (FTA) has welcomed the news that the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has purchased a significant […] Read more
September 30, 2025 Elk Valley Lands Transition to Conservation Under Nature Conservancy of Canada A major chapter in the Elk Valley’s land history has closed, with 120,000 acres of private timberlands now secured for […] Read more